Story of 1921 Expertly Researched and Written

July 12, 2010 by Mike Lynch · 1 Comment

1921: The Yankees, The Giants, & The Battle For Baseball Supremacy In New York by Lyle Spatz and Steve Steinberg is one of the best books I’ve read in quite some time.Â Spatz and Steinberg put a lot of time and effort into their 515-page recollection of the 1921 season and it shows.Â In fact, […]

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Book Review: “This BAD DAY in Yankees History”

May 25, 2009 by Mike Lynch · Leave a Comment

Gabriel Schechter’s book, This BAD DAY is Yankees History, doesn’t just bash the Yankees, it also takes the reader on a fascinating trip through baseball’s past.

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