Sentences with phrase «baseball books»

These are some of the subjects captured in the new roster of baseball books.

I hope that one of these, or some other baseball book that you pick up this summer, might be a grand slam for you!

This sort of data - driven thinking has become a favorite topic of baseball books, and we get another strong entry this year.

This business aspect of the game — so easy to forget in the glow of Opening Day or in the heat of a pennant chase — rises to the surface in several new baseball books.

In the spirit of this year's Phillies v. Yankees showdown, I asked our Twitter followers for baseball book suggestions.

Reviewer John Williams * writes that these three books are linked because «the towering baseball book of the season is a revisionist treatment of the sport's earliest days [and] other titles suggest the continuing relevance of this past to baseball's present.»

The piquant side dishes notwithstanding, the meat and potatoes of a Roger Angell baseball book is still his expert summation of major league seasons, and, like Reggie Jackson, he peaks in October.

Do you have a favorite baseball book?

Our April issue includes a selection of stellar nonfiction baseball books, but every year we also enjoy a steady stream of baseball novels.

Outta the parkThe baseball books lead off with Harvey Frommer's timely Remembering Yankee Stadium: An Oral and Narrative History of the House That Ruth Built.

Last year's Top 10 Sports Nonfiction list was dominated by baseball books, but this year, no single sport leads the way.

Yes, there are two baseball books on the list, but basketball and boxing also check in with two, while football, fishing, mountain climbing, and martial arts all claim a single slot.

I would gladly pay an additional $ 5 / month for access to newer releases of baseball books in my Oyster subscription.

Rather than try to match superlatives with other reviewers of Roger Angell's new baseball book, let's just say Angell is back, and the stuff is as good as ever.

The towering baseball book of the season is a revisionist treatment of the sport's earliest days.

A question I get a lot is if I'm ever going to write a baseball book.

But if I were to write a baseball book, it would be about baseball in the «70s.

Rob has written or co-written six baseball books, including Rob Neyer's Big Book of Baseball Legends.

While probably best known for his baseball books (including Summer of»49 and October 1964), his chronicle of the Portland Trail Blazers» 1979 — 80 season, The Breaks of the Game, is still considered by many as the best book ever written about the NBA.

We're celebrating in the April issue of BookPage by highlighting three new baseball books.

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