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Jeff Pearlman

A new appreciation for the craft

January 3, 2013 · 0 comments

Jeff Pearlman did this interview with SI‘s senior baseball writer Tom Verducci and Rob Neyer added his thoughts based on a single passage, which I reproduce here because I think it’s going to change my professional life: Imagine Johnny All-Star tells you his father used to throw bottle caps to him to hit in their [...]

Tagged as: Jeff Pearlman, Tom Verducci

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* Author interview: Jeff Pearlman

March 27, 2009 · 0 comments

Jeff Pearlman, author of the damning new biography on Roger Clemens, took a few minutes to discuss his project with The Bookshelf. Pearlman’s latest — The Rocket That Fell to Earth: Roger Clemens and the Rage for Baseball Immortality (Harper) — is a frightening tale of a man who is at once on top of [...]

Tagged as: Jeff Pearlman, Roger Clemens

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* RK Review: The Rocket That Fell to Earth

March 27, 2009 · 0 comments

Roger Clemens and the Rage for Baseball Immortality, by Jeff Pearlman. Harper, 2009. Over the last several years, almost every baseball fan — and a lot of non-fans as well — have felt a sense of betrayal. Their heroes have feet of clay; the emperor has no clothes. What makes the situation all the more [...]

Tagged as: Jeff Pearlman, Roger Clemens, steroids

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* Problems with the new Clemens bio? Here we go again?

March 13, 2009 · 0 comments

This item from The New York Times casts another shadow over a new book. In The Rocket Who Fell to Earth, Jeff Pearlman’s new biography on Roger Clemens, the author reports an account offered by an unnamed Yankee episode in which Brian Cashman purportedly took Jason Giambi to task for poor performance by shouting at [...]

Tagged as: Brian Cashman, Jason Giambi, Jeff Pearlman, PED, Roger Clemens, steroids

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