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Fenway Park, Saturday, 8/30/03: Yankees versus Red Sox. Not just a special day in a historic rivalry but a unique one in the long tradition of baseball writing. For on this day award-winning sportswriter Steve Kettmann worked with a team of top reporters to chronicle everything that happened, from the point of view of everyone involved. With "One Day at Fenway, " Kettmann goes beyond the ballpark to bring you interviews and anecdotes involving...

In 2010, the New York Mets were in trouble. One of baseball's most valuable franchises, they had recently suffered an embarrassing September collapse and two bitter losing seasons. Their GM had made costly mistakes. And their principle owners were embroiled in the largest financial scam in American history. To whom did they turn? Sandy Alderson, a former marine who served in Vietnam and graduated from Harvard Law. In 1981, Alderson started in ...

The 2015 Mets shocked baseball. Division champions over the heavily favored Washington Nationals, the Mets blew past aces Clayton Kershaw, Zack Greinke, and Jake Arrieta in the playoffs, and rode their power arms and Daniel Murphy's record-breaking homerun stretch to the World Series.But not everyone was surprised. For several seasons, bestselling author Steve Kettmann has had unprecedented access to Mets General Manager Sandy Alderson. In Bas...

McAuliffes energetic narrative provides readers with a fly-on-the-wall view, from the front lines to the back rooms where deal are made, strategies are conceived, initiatives launched, and elections are won or, sometimes, lost.

McAuliffes energetic narrative provides readers with a fly-on-the-wall view, from the front lines to the back rooms where deal are made, strategies are conceived, initiatives launched, and elections are won or, sometimes, lost.

For a generation of Democrats, Mr. McAuliffe is the ultimate political insider--setting strategy and policy, being spokesperson for the party, confidante for the candidates, mediator among party leaders, and without question the most successful money man in political history. This is Terry's memoir, a fascinating, hilarious, and in-your-face look at the Clintons, congress, and Washington D.C