From WBGO Radio, “Legendary sportswriter and author Jerry Izenberg tells the story of black baseball in his novel ‘Damn You, Josh Gibson: A Ghost Story’” From Sports Collectors Daily: “New Book Chronicles Fake Ty Cobb Items and Pegs Biographer as Source” From the USA Today network: “Celebrate the Detroit Tigers storied history with this hardcover […]
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baseball fiction,
Detroit Tigers,
Jerry Izenberg,
Moneyball,
Shohei Ohtani
See here for a headnote and explanation. The mother lode. When we used to collect cards by the pack, to borrow from Forrest Gump, it was always an adventure. Life was like a box of chocolates; you never know what you were going to get. You might get a Mickey Mantle, but he would be […]
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Joey Votto,
Max Scherzer,
Pete Alonso,
Shohei Ohtani,
Tanner Scott
A reminder: The Amazon rankings are updated every hour, so these lists might not be 100 percent accurate by the time you read them (or even by the time I finish posting them). But close enough for government work, as the saying goes. In addition, occasionally the powers-that-be over there try to pull a fast […]
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Atlanta Braves,
New York Mets,
New York Yankees,
Shohei Ohtani