<p><strong>For fans of <em>Men At Work</em>, <em>Baseball for Brain Surgeons and Other Fans</em>, and <em>Moneyball</em>, respected baseball insider Kevin Kennedy offers fresh and engaging appraisal of major league baseball.</strong></p> <p>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: </p><p><ul><li>How major league teams and individual players try to best the competition, from doctoring infields to using performance-enhancing drugs</li><li>The little-known world of the South American winter leagues</li><li>The politics behind managerial hirings and firings </li><li>A manager’s eye-view of the game, from pre-game preparation to the final out</li><li>The elements that create the Perfect Hitter, Perfect Pitcher, and Perfect Player, and more</li></ul></p><p> Lively and down-to-earth, this insightful, honest book offers a deeper appreciation of the game for every fan.</p> Read Less