Starting July 14, the price of a First-Class Forever stamp is going from 68 cents to 73 cents. Too bad I can’t stock on this nifty Hank Aaron model, but it’s not due out until the 31st.
With the All-Star Game fast approaching, this interview with Kevin Baker, author of The New York Game from Parade which also includes a list of his favorite baseball books.
Twinkie Town, a Twins-centric site on SBNATION, offers this reading list for its Summer ‘24 Baseball Book Club. Interestingly, none of the titles has to do with that franchise.
Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant ‘Roids, Smash Hits, and How Baseball Got Big, by Jose Canseco makes this New York Times list of “The Most Memorable Literary Moments of the Last 25 Years.” The reasoning? “The former baseball star JOSÉ CANSECO blows the lid off the sport’s steroid use in his memoir, “Juiced,” which leads to Congressional hearings and, ultimately, reform within Major League Baseball,” according to the Times.
As we get ready for Hall of Fame Induction weekend, From St. Paul to the Hall — a 160-page coffee table book published by the St. Paul Pioneer Press — features more than 50 articles and dozens of archival photos that tells the stories of Dave Winfield, Paul Molitor, Jack Morris, and Joe Mauer, who will be inducted with the class of 2024 as they originally appeared in their hometown newspaper.
HBO announces four-part Pete Rose documentary, premiering July 24. The subtitle of the article on AwfulAnnouncing.com is a bit odd: “Rose is interviewed for the film, though he is not an executive producer.” Ohhh-kay. Four parts? Seems excessive.
And can someone please tell me what the heck this is? Has to be AI-generated because no human person would write like that.
is available on Amazon.com,
Comments on this entry are closed.