My Review of “Sugarball, A Novel of Negro League Baseball,” by R. Lee Procter

“Sugarball, A Novel of Negro League Baseball” by R. Lee Procter is a captivating and immersive novel that takes readers on a journey through the fascinating world of Negro League baseball. The story follows the life of protagonist Johnny “Sugarball” Marsh, a talented young baseball player who dreams of making it to the major leagues … Read moreMy Review of “Sugarball, A Novel of Negro League Baseball,” by R. Lee Procter

My Review of: Baseball’s Endangered Species, Inside the Craft of Scouting by Those Who Lived it, by Lee Lowenfish

Baseball has long been considered America’s pastime, a sport deeply rooted in the country’s history and culture. Despite its enduring popularity, the world of baseball scouting is a lesser-known aspect of the game that plays a critical role in shaping the future of the sport. Author Lee Lowenfish provides a fascinating glimpse into the world … Read moreMy Review of: Baseball’s Endangered Species, Inside the Craft of Scouting by Those Who Lived it, by Lee Lowenfish

George Lee Anderson (Who?)  Is Traded to the Phillies, December 23, 1958, Did Anybody Notice?

On December 23, 1958, a relatively unknown baseball player by the name of George Lee Anderson was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies. At the time, not many people took notice of this seemingly minor transaction. However, little did they know that this seemingly insignificant trade would mark the beginning of a legendary career in baseball. … Read moreGeorge Lee Anderson (Who?)  Is Traded to the Phillies, December 23, 1958, Did Anybody Notice?