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Behind the Mask: My Double Life in Baseball

by Dave Pallone · 1990

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At the end of November, 1988, Dave Pallone was released from baseball. The National League claimed he was guilty of "unprofessional behavior". Pallone insists he was found guilty only of being gay.y honest, Behind The Mask offers a unique, behind-the-scenes account of big-league baseball.

Subject
biography
Themes
sports
Setting
USA
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 392 pages

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