Description |
xii, 262 p. ; 22 cm. |
Contents |
A long, strange journey to the press box and clubhouse -- Old-time players and scribes -- The baseball beat writer -- Celebrity players or upstanding role models? -- Not baseball's golden children -- Latroy and Carl as Jekyll and Hyde -- A lot less chewin' the fat with managers -- All the news that's not fit to print -- The red and blue states of baseball journalism -- The politics of baseball media -- Chicago a toddlin', but soft, baseball media town -- No-shows in the press box and clubhouse -- Sports-talk radio -- No more Harry Carays -- Old versus new media -- Afterword. |
Subject |
Baseball -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Mass media and sports -- United States.
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ISBN |
0803264690 : $24.95 |
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9780803264694 : $24.95 |
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