As the discussions raged about Joe Torre and Tom Verducci’s The Yankee Years, which came out earlier this year – and I reviewed here – only a few people made reference to this book, which the two put out in April of 1997. The contrasts between the two books are striking – as are the […]

It was with great eagerness that I dove into The Yankee Years, which seems to be the most talked-about baseball book of this still young 2009. As with anything – a bottle of wine, a cigar, or a book – the hype and talk surrounding it often skews one’s vision of it once it is […]