Table of Contents
Prologue 3
Part I Changing of the Guard (1992-1994)
Chapter 1 In Bud We Trust 11
Chapter 2 A Whole New World 31
Chapter 3 Inextricably Linked 42
Chapter 4 Resurrection 50
Chapter 5 System Failure 65
Chapter 6 For the Good of the Game 81
Chapter 7 Everything to Lose 92
Chapter 8 Fehr Strikes 103
Part II Art of the Deal (1994-1996)
Chapter 9 Endgame 115
Chapter 10 Fehr's Day in Court 127
Chapter 11 Back to Work 140
Chapter 12 New Foundations 153
Chapter 13 True Lies 166
Chapter 14 Dynasty 180
Chapter 15 Deal! 191
Part III Secret of Success (1997-2000)
Chapter 16 Setting Up Shop 205
Chapter 17 Almost Perfect 220
Chapter 18 Secrets 233
Chapter 19 Question of Balance 248
Chapter 20 Ring for Roger 267
Chapter 21 Hope and Faith 278
Chapter 22 Dollars and No Sense 293
Part IV Power Play (2001-2003)
Chapter 23 Miller Time 301
Chapter 24 More Than a Game 313
Chapter 25 Bud's Bluff 331
Chapter 26 Trouble Ahead 342
Chapter 27 New Deals 356
Chapter 28 Renovations 365
Chapter 29 Tipping Point 373
Chapter 30 Looking for Answers 387
Chapter 31 Testing Positive 395
Part V Revisionist History (2004-2007)
Chapter 32 Government Intervention 409
Chapter 33 Curses 425
Chapter 34 Selig's Choice 433
Chapter 35 Transfer of Power 447
Chapter 36 Calling Mr. Mitchell 464
Chapter 37 Last Stand 478
Chapter 38 A Change in Plans 495
Chapter 39 Mitchell Gets His Man 502
Chapter 40 Questions and Answers 514
Part VI Legacy (2008-2010)
Chapter 41 The More Things Change 531
Chapter 42 Moving On 546
Chapter 43 Road to Cooperstown 558
Epilogue 575
Acknowledgments 594
Notes and Sources 597
Index 631