Bruce, Bonds, Book Reviews and Pete Doherty

This week at BaseballGB.co.uk:

  • ‘Weekly’ Hit Ground Ball 2008 – Week Nine – Jay Bruce is leading the Reds’ revolution.
  • The Book: Playing the Percentages in Baseball by Tom M Tango, Mitchel G Lichtman, and Andrew E Dolphin – A book review of The Book
  • Foam bats and Kool-Aid, Bands, Balco and Bonds – Steve Bartley compares ‘loveable drug addict’ Pete Doherty to the case of Barry Bonds.
  • Hitting streaks in 7-inning and 9-inning baseball – Inspired by the book review below, Joe Gray conducts an analysis of hitting streaks and how they relate to the seven inning baseball seen in Britain.
  • Joe DiMaggio: The Hero’s Life by Richard Ben Cramer – A book review of a great biography about a truly great ballplayer
  • Billy Beane interview  – links to and comments on the three-part interview conducted by Athletics Nation with the A’s GM.
  • National League: brief update from Bank Holiday weekend – results from last weekend’s British National League games
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