You should be so lucky a novel
The 1960 baseball season is shaping up to be the worst year of Eddie O'Leary's life. When the team's owner orders him to give a bunch of interviews to some snobby reporter, he's ready to call it quits. Mark Bailey is not a sports reporter. He writes for the arts page, and these days he's barely even managing to do that much. The last thing he needs is to spend a season writing about New York's obnoxious new shortstop in a stunt to get the struggl...