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Podcast: Reading Baseball
Episode: Reading Baseball: Why We Love Baseball
Description: (Jacob Rice/Unsplash)A new book could be a real treat for baseball fans.In his latest edition of Reading Baseball, Pete Peterson tells us the book doesn’t focus on players, or even games, but special moments in the history of the National Pastime.Reading Baseball is a series of essays and commentaries by Richard “Pete” Peterson, co-author with his son Stephen, of The Slide: Leyland, Bonds and the Star-Crossed Pittsburgh Pirates and the editor of The St. Louis Baseball Reader.