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A "marvelous" (Sports Illustrated) portrait of the three men whose lives were forever changed by WWI-era Boston and the Spanish flu: baseball star Babe Ruth, symphony conductor Karl Muck, and Harvard law student Charles Whittlesey. In the fall of 1918, a fever gripped Boston. The streets emptied...

From the New York Times bestselling author of K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches comes the ultimate history of the World Series—a vivid portrait of baseball at its finest and most intense, filled with humor, lore, analysis, and fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from 117 years of the...

“One of sports’ most storied championship teams gets its proper due” (Tom Verducci) in this definitive history of the 1969 Miracle Mets from the New York Times bestselling author of The Boys of Winter. “If you want to know what it was like to live and witness a baseball miracle in...

Journey with prolific author and avid baseball fan Ethan Bryan on an exciting quest to play catch every day for a year, and discover the lessons he learned about the sacredness of play, finding connections, and being fully present to the human experience. A Casey Award finalist! Ethan Bryan...

Welcome to all my fellow donkey benchwarmers! The 2023 MLB season is a Nolan Ryan heater fast approaching and it is bout that time to......... Break the Book! I will be providing a daily analysis of the MLB baseball lineup with a grand slam daily winner! Each pick is a guaranteed to steal the ever elusive new extra large bag. Afterwards, however, that pesky blue may decide otherwise! So tighten your jockstrap, heavy on the eyeblack, and pine tar that too heavy stick. Its time to Play Balllllllll!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!