Thursday, July 15, 2010

RIP, Boss

Sean Wilentz remembers George Steinbrenner as a "meddling pain in the ass" who nonetheless warmed the otherwise dead and blackened hearts of Yankees fans.

Speaking of "baseball" and "valedictions," make sure to read John Updike's "Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu," a minor classic about Ted Williams' last game at Fenway.

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