The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City by Kevin Baker Kathryn Tuggle Washington Post

Washington Post

Can Greg unpack all of his family’s mysteries before their vacation is over

everything is in flux

and Pig has a flash of inspiration… Can his latest idea finally send them both to dreamland

The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City by Kevin Baker Kathryn Tuggle Washington PostThe New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A hugely entertaining history of baseball and New York City, bursting with larger than life figures and fascinating stories from the games beginnings to the end of World War II. "Youre going to beg for extra innings. Without missing a scandal or a sensation, with an eye on how assimilation transforms the picture, Kevin Baker has written a buoyant, double coming of age story. "Stacy Schiff, Pulitzer Prize