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Confessions of a Baseball Purist: What's Right--And Wrong--With Baseball, as Seen from the Best Seat in the House

by Jon Miller, Mark Hyman · 1998

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The author offers his views on the state of basball today, and comments on his experiences as a sportscaster.

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