Squeeze Play: A Novel
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ISBN: 0060567740 / Publisher: Harper Perennial, August 2003
Rookie sportswriter A. B. Berkowitz, who has always dreamed of being a Yankee, travels on the road with the lame Washington Senators, keeping both her boyfriend Michael, and her catcher friend, Rump, at arm's length. By the author of Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
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Inspired by the author's career as a sportswriter for the Washington Post, Squeeze Play tells the story of female reporter A. B. Berkowitz, who is assigned to cover the men of the Washington Senators -- the worst team in major league baseball. Life in the locker room shows her not just the players'&;um&;assets but also their all-too-human frailties. Love for the game and love for the newspaper business are the stars in this hilarious and heartbreaking novel that "will have you singing a rousing chorus of 'Take Me Out to the Locker Room'"(People).
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