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- Book Review: Management
Wisdom from the New York Yankees Dynasty
A look at a book about the Yankees' business strategies
Posted July 1, 2006
- The Last Nine Innings
Confounds Expectations
A review of a book about Game 7 of the 2001 World Series
Posted June 24, 2006
- Game Review: Out
of The Park 2006
A look at the newest release from Sports Interactive
Posted June 17, 2006
- Book Review: The Best
American Sports Writing of the Century
A look at a collection of sports articles and columns
Posted May 26, 2006
- Book Review: The Glory
of Their Times
A book that examines a different era of baseball
Posted May 20, 2006
- Book Review: Wrigley
Field's Last World Series
The Wartime Chicago Cubs and the Pennant of 1945
Posted January 20, 2006
- Book Review: Wrigley
Field
an unauthorized biography
Posted August 6, 2005
- Book Review: Camp
Ford - Fiction
A story of baseball and the Civil War
Posted June 18, 2005
- Book Review: License
to Deal - A Season on the Run with a Maverick Baseball Agent
One book but two reviews
Review One, Review Two
Posted June 11, 2005
- Book Review: Pete
Rose: My Prison without Bars
Pete and gambling in his own words
Posted June 4, 2005
- DVD Review: Dodger
Blue
The Championship years
Posted May 28, 2005
- Book Review: Baseball
Prospect Book 2005
Guide to the youngsters
Posted May 21, 2005
- Book Review: Fair
Territory
Baseballl poetry
Posted May 14, 2005
- Book Review: Twilight
of the Long-Ball Gods
Dispatches from the Disappearing Heart of Baseball
Posted April 30, 2005
- Book Review: Ebbets
Field - Brooklyn’s Baseball Shrine
A book about a very special place
Posted April 23, 2005
- Book Review: Baseball:
A Humorous Look at the World of Baseball
Posted April 9, 2005
- Book Review: The
Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty
An in depth look at the recent vintage of Yankees.
Posted February 26, 2005
- Simulation Review:
Out of The Park Baseball 6
The GM game.
Posted February 5, 2005
- Game Review: Baseball
Mogul 2005
A game that puts you in the shoes of an owner or GM
Posted January 15, 2005
- Book Review: Growing
Up with Baseball
How we loved and played the game.
Posted January 7, 2005
- Book Review: Sometimes
You See it Coming
A fictional account of the Mets' Dynasty
Posted August 21, 2004
- Game Review: Out
of the Park Baseball
A top flight baseball simulation
Posted August 5, 2004
- Book Review: Cap
Anson I
A glimpse of a time when captaining a team meant something.
Posted July 31, 2004
- Book Review: The
Baseball Prospect Book 2004
Over 300 pages of prospect reports
Posted July 28, 2004
- Book Review: Fred
Claire: My 30 Years in Dodger Blue
An insiders view of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Posted July 10, 2004
- Book Review: The
New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract
An essential and eccentric guide to baseball.
Posted June 12, 2004
- Book Review: The
Neyer/James Guide to Pitchers
A Compendium of Pitching, Pitchers and Pitches
Posted June 5, 2004
- Book Review: The
Fenway Project
64 different impressions of a night at baseball's oldest ballpark.
Posted May 29, 2004
- Book Review: Taking
in a Game: A History of Baseball in Asia
This one is an All Star
Posted May 22, 2004
- Book Review: Red
Sox vs. Yankees: The Great Rivalry
A richly illustrated survey of the two teams
Posted May 15, 2004
- Book Review: Tales
of the 1962 New York Mets
A look at some fond memories of the worst season in modern baseball.
Posted May 8, 2004
- Book Review: Baseball
Legends of Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery
A look back at the hidden history of baseball.
Posted May 1, 2004
- Book Review: Tales
from the Dodgers Dugout - Extra Innings
A book filled with tales and anecdotes from Brooklyn to Los Angeles
posted April 17, 2004
- Book Review: Deadball
Stars of the National League
This book is a home run!
Posted April 10, 2004
- Book
Review: Tales from the Giants Dugout
A collection of stories about the San Francisco Giants
Posted March 27, 2004
- CD
Review: Baseball Songs Sports Heroes: People
Who Have Made A Difference
posted March 13, 2004
- Fantasy Baseball
Software Review: FanDraft Baseball v.4.0
Drafting Software to enhance the draft day experience.
Posted March 1, 2004
- Book Review: Fantasy
Baseball Strategy - Advanced Methods for Winning Your League
This book details not only fantasy baseball strategy but it also offers a system that players can use in creating a draft plan.
Posted February 20, 2004
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Fantasy Guide Review: Lindy’s Fantasy Guide 2004
We kick off our fantasy guide reviews for the upcoming season.
Posted February 6, 2004
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Book Review - The Player: Christy Mathewson, Baseball and the American Century
A look back on a not so innocent age.
Posted January 31, 2004
- Book Review:
The House of David Baseball Team
A look at one of the more interesting teams in baseball history
Posted January 23, 2004
- Book Review:
A History of Australian Baseball
The American game has circled the globe and has a rich history down under.
Posted December 18, 2003
- Book Review:
Moneyball: the Art of Winning an Unfair Game
A groundbreaking book that may have ushered in a new era; it's a must read.
Posted December 12, 2003
- Book Review:
Fall Classics
The Best Writing About the World Series' First 100 Years
Posted November 22, 2003
- Book Review:The
American League - The Early Years
A photographic look at the early years of the American League
Posted November 8, 2003
- Book Review:
Indian Summer- The Tragic Story of Louis Francis Sockalexis
Posted October 25, 2003
- Book Review:
Triumph and Tragedy in Mudville: A lifelong Passion for Baseball
A collection of essays which will appeal to the fans of the Yankees, Red Sox and almost every baseball fan.
posted October 11, 2003
- Book Review
: Ballparks - Then and Now
A coffee table book that gives an overview of the game of baseball and the ballparks in which it has been played over the last 13 decades
Posted September 27, 2003
- Book Review:
Tales From the Pirates Dugout: A Collection of the Greatest Pirates
Stories ever Told
An amusing and historical look at the Pittsburgh Pirates
Posted September 21, 2003
- Book Review:
LOUIS SOCKALEXIS:The First Cleveland Indian
Another enjoyable book about the first Cleveland Indian
Posted September 20, 2003
- Book Review:
Louis Sockalexis: Penobscot Legend, Cleveland Indian
Sockalexis was the first minority ballplayer - this is his story.
Posted September 13, 2003
- Book Review:
Baseball in World War II Europe
An illustrated history of baseball during World War II
Posted September 6, 2003
- Book Review:
Ain’t No Sense Worrin’
The Wit and Wisdom of Mick “the Quick” Rivers
Posted August 31, 2003
- Book Review:
The Road to Cooperstown
A poignant story about one family's journey of a lifetime
Posted August 23, 2003
- Book Review:
Ted Williams - Reflections on a Splendid Life
A unique look at one of the best as well as one of the most controversial players to ever hit the game.
Posted August 16, 2003
- Broadway
Play Review: Take Me Out
A story of a major league baseball player who comes out of the closet and causes much havoc.
Posted August 9, 2003
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Book Review: Bob Forsch's Tales from the Cardinals Dugout: A Collection of the Greatest Cardinals Stories Ever Told
A amusing and historical look at the St. Louis Cardinals
Posted August 8, 2003
- Book Review:
The First World Series and the Baseball Fanatics of 1903
This is more than a story of baseball; it’s a mixture of social history, anthropology, and baseball history
Posted August 1, 2003
- Book Review:
Ball Four -The Final Pitch & The Way It Is
Two different books with inside looks at baseball from two very different perspectives.
Posted July 25, 2003
- Book Review:
The Last Days of Summer
A fictional story of a 12-year old boy and his relationship with a NY Giants third baseman
Posted July 18, 2003
- Book Review:
The Yankee Century
A Celebration of the First Hundred Years of Baseball's Greatest Team
Posted July 11, 2003
Buy from Amazon by clicking on the book image
- Book Review:
The Teammates - A Portrait in Friendship
A true story spanning a sixty-year friendship of four men - Boston Red Sox legends Ted Williams, Johnny Pesky, Bobby Doerr and Dominic DiMaggio.
Posted July 4, 2003
Buy from Amazon by clicking on the book image
- Book Review:
Tales from the Angels Dugout: The Championship Season and Other Great
Angels Stories. All
about the Anaheim Angels, their history, and their championship
season.
Posted June 27, 2003
- Book Review:
Leo Mazzone's Tales from the Braves Mound - An
interesting read about the Braves' pitching dynasty and the man responsible
for their success.
Posted June 20, 2003
- Book Review:
Rickey and Robinson
A wonderful dual biography of two men that changed history
posted June 13, 2003
- Book Review:
Tales from the Phillies Dugout: A collection of the greatest Philadelphia
Phillies stories ever told
A amusing and historical look at the oldest single city franchise in baseball.
Posted June 6, 2003
- Book Review: Barry Bonds Baseball’s Superman
Barry Bonds may be an almost mythic figure in baseball lore - but this book about him is a swing and a miss.
Posted May 30, 2003
- Book Review: Only the Ball was White
One of my favorite baseball books talks about the baseball we all missed out on, early black baseball and the negro leagues.
Posted May 16, 2003
- Book Review: The Great American Novel
Phillip Roth's satiric look at the game of baseball, American culture, Capitalism, Communism and so much more.
Posted May 9, 2003
- Book Review: October 1964
David Halberstam has written a masterpiece about baseball in a time of transitions and the end of a dynasty.
Posted May 3, 2003
- Baseball Cinema: More Baseball movies
Laura takes us back to look at even more movie capsules.
Posted May 2, 2003
- Game Review: Diamond Mind Baseball
One of the most acclaimed of baseball simulation gets put to the test by our team.
Posted April 26, 2003
- Book Review: Our Tribe - A Baseball Memoir
Terry Pluto's touching story about his relationship with his father and their relationship with baseball and the Cleveland Indians.
Posted April 25, 2003
- Book Review: Joe Mock's Ballpark Guide
If you plan to visit a new ballpark this season then Joe's guide is worth more than just a look.
Posted April 19, 2003
- Book Review: Something to Write Home About: Great Baseball Memories in Letters to a Fan
Letters written by players to a fan during the strike of 1994.
Posted April 18, 2003
- Book Review: Black Diamond: The Story of the Negro Baseball Leagues
A historical book aimed at the younger reader, but a solid introduction to a topic most fans know too little about.
Posted April 11, 2003
- Book Review: Man on Spikes
Elliot Asinof takes us to baseball of a different time and era, and we follow the career of a ballplayer named Mike Kutner from high school all the way to the Majors
Posted April 2, 2003
- Baseball Cinema: The Sequel
Laura takes us back to look as some more movies.
Posted March 31, 2003
- Warming up: Baseball Cinema
Laura's debut article about baseball and the movies.
Posted March 22, 2003
- Book Review: Wild Pitch
Mike Lupica takes us for a ride with a classic baseball story about improbable comebacks and of course a good pennant race.
Posted March 21, 2003
- Book Review: The Last Good Season: Brooklyn, the Dodgers, and their final pennant race together
A wonderful look behind the scenes, both in the dugout and in the battle to keep the Dodgers in Brooklyn.
Posted March 16, 2003
- Book Review: Shoeless Joe Jackson and Ragtime Baseball
Was Joe Jackson really guilty of helping the Black Sox fix the series? or was he just an innocent dupe?
Posted March 14, 2003
- Game Review: Strat-O-Matic Baseball
One of the most realistic baseball board games for would be managers.
Posted February 23, 2003
- Book Review: Baseball for Everyone - Tom Glavine's Guide to America's Game
An outstanding introduction to the game of baseball for fans - with something for everyone.
Posted February 18, 2003
- Book Review: Josh Gibson - A Life in the Negro Leagues
Josh Gibson was called the black Babe Ruth and he lived his life in the shadows of the Major leagues.
Posted February 13, 2003
- Book Review: The Duke of Flatbush
The story of Duke Snyder and his Hall of Fame career in his own words.
Posted February 2, 2003
- Book Review: Maybe I’ll Pitch Forever
Our look at the biography of Satchel Paige - one of baseball's legendary figures.
Posted January 26, 2003
- Book Review: 100 Years of Baseball
This book has a huge scope, and a lot to say.
Posted January 18, 2003
- Book Review: Barry Bonds Baseball’s Superman
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