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First Moneyball, now this?

June 8, 2012

If you thought it was a stretch to make a feature film out of Michael Lewis’ non-fiction baseball classic Moneyball, what say you about Buzz Bissinger’s Three Nights in August, which considers a 2003 series between the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs? According to this piece on variety.com, Billy Bob Thornton will play the […]

Tagged as: Billy Bob Thornton, Buzz Bissinger, Chicago Cubs, Dave Duncan, Ed Burns, St. Louis Cardinals, Three Nights in August

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Bits and Pieces

October 2, 2010

As the days dwindle down to a precious few, here’s an attempt at a major catch-up: I met Rob Fitts at the SABR convention in Washington, DC, last year. His specialty is Japanese baseball. Here’s his site on baseball cards. The NY Times‘ Alan Schwarz covered the convention’s always-entertaining trivia contest. You know the theoretical […]

Tagged as: Babe Ruth, Baseball Cards, Dave Duncan, Fiction

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