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  • 9 May 2012
    Stephen Partridge

    Jamie Moyer, A New (Old) Baseball Legend

    As co-editor Leonard Cassuto and I brought The Cambridge Companion to Baseball together, we saw how many themes and narrative arcs have recurred in the stories our culture tells about baseball. One of this year’s stories features pitcher Jamie Moyer of the Colorado Rockies, who recently became the oldest pitcher in major league history to post a win.

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  • 4 Apr 2011
    Leonard Cassuto

    Baseball and the Business of American Innocence for The Chronicle of Higher Education

    Football may get the highest television ratings, but no one should doubt that baseball is America’s most literary sport. The game has a natural affinity to narrative: Each contest unfolds like a measured story, and the gaps in the action leave room for embroidery of all kinds. And embroidery there has been, with the romance […]

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  • 31 Mar 2011

    A Chat with Leonard Cassuto

    Just for opening day, here’s The Cambridge Companion to Baseball coeditor Lenny Cassuto talking about the national pastime, its two pasts, and its troubled present. Play ball!

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