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Bits and pieces, April 23

April 23, 2014

Looking over the overlooked in baseball book news: Tidewater Tides manager Ron Johnson gets a nice profile based on his inclusion in John Feinstein’s Where Nobody Knows Your Name, by John Feinstein. Speaking of which, the Roanoke Times posted this review of the book. Speaking of reviews, Philly.com posted this one on Jackie and Campy, […]

Tagged as: Brooklyn Dodgers, Jackie Robinson, John Feinstein, minor leagues, Negro Leagues, relief pitching, Roy Campanella, The New York Times

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Review roundup March 6

March 6, 2013

James Bailey posted this one about Mike Piazza’s  Long Shot. Upshot: “I was neutral on him when I began and emerged with a somewhat negative impression. That’s probably not what he was looking for. Your mileage will likely vary depending on how closely you followed his career.” Bill Jordan over at Baseball Reflections did this […]

Tagged as: Babe Ruth, baseball gambling, Mike Piazza, relief pitching

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