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Bat Boy
Wednesday, July 20, 2005
Matthew McGough recounts the adventures of his two years as a bat boy for the Yankees. He describes the ups and downs of the job--from hanging out with his hero Don Mattingly, to cleaning sinks and trying to keep his grades up--in Bat Boy: My True Life Adventures Coming of Age with the New York Yankees.
» Read an excerpt of Bat Boy in the Reading Room
Music:
“Field of Dreams” soundtrack, tracks “The Cornfield” and “Old Ball Players” composed and performed by James Horner
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