Haven’t done one of these in a long time so here goes:
- From the New York Sportsday website, a review of A Baseball Guy: Former Kansas City Royals Farmhand, Scout, and Major League Coach Takes You Inside the Game He Loves
, by Guy Hansen and Tom Gresham.
- From Lookout Landing, a Seattle Mariners-centric site, this “half review” of Travis Sawchick’s Big Data Baseball: Math, Miracles, and the End of a 20-Year Losing Streak
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Bridgewater State University’s Maxwell Library, 10 Shaw Road, in Massachusetts, will host an event on local ballplayer Mickey Cochrane at 7 p.m. Nov. 3. Baseball historian Charlie Bevis will discuss “Bridgewater’s Native Son: Mickey Cochrane and Early New England Baseball History.” Bevis is the author of Mickey Cochrane: The Life of a Baseball Hall of Fame Catcher
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- Rob Neyer offers this retrospective on “The Oral History of Baseball on Seinfeld” on Complex.com.
- Jay Nordlinger, senior editor of National Review, co-host of Need to Know, and host of Q & A, conducted this podcast interview with George F. Will on his love of the national pastime.
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