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* TWIBB -- October 2

ronkaplan wrote 2 months ago: This week in baseball books, featuring the best-sellers according to Amazon.com on Friday, October 2 … more →

Tags: 2008 title, 2009 title, autobiography, Baseball Art, Classic title, Exhibits, History, Instructionals / How-To, Memorabilia

* RK Review: In the Best Interests of Baseball?

ronkaplan wrote 4 months ago: The Revolutionary Reign of Bud Selig, by Andrew Zimbalist (John Wiley and Sons, 2007) Allan H. … more →

Tags: Review by Ron Kaplan, History, Business of Baseball, andrew zimbalist, Bud Selig, Commissioners

* RK Review: In the Best Interests of the Game?

ronkaplan wrote 5 months ago: The Revolutionary Reign of Bud Selig By Andrew Zimbalist (Wiley, 2007) The review appears in the cur … more →

Tags: History, Biography, Non-Fiction, andrew zimbalist, Bud Selig

* Can I get fries with that, Mickey?

ronkaplan wrote 6 months ago: Having eaten at Mickey Mantle’s Manhattan restaurant, I found this review of a two-year old bo … more →

Tags: Oddballs, Mickey Mantle's restaurant

* But what have you done for me lately?

ronkaplan wrote 7 months ago: Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports published this item on the latest struggles by David “Big Papi … more →

Tags: "Ripped from today's headlines...", autobiography, Boston Red Sox, david ortiz

* Resource: BaseballBooks.net

ronkaplan wrote 7 months ago: Brought to you by the folks who produce the Sports-reference sites. The site basically consists of l … more →

Tags: Research, Reference, Lists, 2008 title, Academic/scholarly journals, 2009 title, Baseball Books

*What are you, a Wise Guide?

ronkaplan wrote 9 months ago: Actually, Andy and John Buchanan are both “wise guides,” as in their series of guide boo … more →

Tags: Author profile/interview by Ron Kaplan, Audio, Reference, Business of Baseball, Ballparks / Stadiums, Future Projects, Interview by Ron Kaplan, Ballparks, Wise Guide

Authors appearance

ronkaplan wrote 11 months ago: Baseball authors Talmage Boston and Milton Jamail are among confirmed guests for the third annual Ce … more →

Tags: International Baseball, Annoucements, 2008 title, Non-Fiction, Excerpt, author appearance, Memoirs, Milton Jamail, Talmage Boston

* "Hello, is this the legal department?"

ronkaplan wrote 11 months ago: I have a copyright infringement issue. In describing the final weekend of the NFL regular season, th … more →

Tags: "Ripped from today's headlines...", Cait Murphy, Chicago Cubs, The Sporting News

* Baseball has no politics1 comment

ronkaplan wrote 12 months ago: So if a Republican, conservative, and libertarian blog posts an entry about a baseball book, “ … more →

Tags: Non-Fiction, Baseball and World War II

* Book Review: Dropping the Ball

ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: Bill Jordan of BaseballReflections.com critiques Dave Winfield’s “how-to-fix-it” t … more →

Tags: Reviews from other sources, Older title, Commentary, Player-written book, Dave Winfield, Dropping the ball

* Announcement: Branch Rickey bio wins SABR Award1 comment

ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: Branch Rickey: Baseball’s Ferocious Gentleman has been awarded the Seymour Medal as the best b … more →

Tags: Annoucements, Lee Lowenfish, SABR, Branch Rickey, Seymour Medal, baseball book awards

* Baseball book roundup: The New York Times

ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: But the story on these books — Anatomy of Baseball, Branch Rickey: Baseball’s Ferocious … more →

Tags: Reviews from other sources, 2008 title, Baseball Books

* Slap to the forehead moment

ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: It just occurred to me why Cait Murphy’s book, Crazy ‘08, has been receiving so much ren … more →

Tags: Chicago Cubs, Crazy 08, Cait Murphy

* RK Review (and bugaboo): The Best Game Ever

ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: Pirates vs. Yankees, October 13, 1960, by Jim Reisler (Carroll & Graf) I thought I had addressed … more →

Tags: Review by Ron Kaplan, Reviews from other sources, Baseball book review

* List of book reviews from Greg Spira

ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: This list appeared on the SABR listserve (?). Thanks, to Greg Spira for compiling this extensive col … more →

Tags: Reviews from other sources, Lists, 2008 title, Mini-Reviews, Baseball Books

* Review: Satchel Paige: Striking Out Jim Crow

ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: An enthusiastic critique of this graphic novel by Comicstory-arc.com. And another from Publisher … more →

Tags: Reviews from other sources, Satchel Paige, graphic novel

* Review: The Stark Truth

ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: If the reviewer had trouble with this, wait ’til he gets a hold of Derek Gentile’sBaseba … more →

Tags: stats, 2008 title, Rankings, statistics, ratins

* Review: Branch Rickey: The Ferocious Gentlman

ronkaplan wrote 1 year ago: I especially get a kick when I find references to baseball books from outlets that have essentially … more →

Tags: Biography, Lee Lowenfish, Branch Rickey


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