Twice Around the Bases: The Thinking Fan's Inside Look at Baseball in Bloomington, MN

For fans of
Men At Work
,
Baseball for Brain Surgeons and Other Fans
, and
Moneyball
, respected baseball insider Kevin Kennedy offers fresh and engaging appraisal of major league baseball.
Kevin Kennedy knows baseball inside and out, as a fan, player, manager, and analyst. In this intelligent and lively book, the FOX Sports commentator and host offers an original look at big-league baseball today, exploring a wide range of issues, including:
How major league teams and individual players try to best the competition, from doctoring infields to using performance-enhancing drugs
The little-known world of the South American winter leagues
The politics behind managerial hirings and firings
A manager’s eye-view of the game, from pre-game preparation to the final out
The elements that create the Perfect Hitter, Perfect Pitcher, and Perfect Player, and more
Lively and down-to-earth, this insightful, honest book offers a deeper appreciation of the game for every fan.