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Quite an award season for The Streak

DateWednesday, May 23, 2018 at 6:40PM

My latest book, The Streak: Lou Gehrig, Cal Ripken, Jr., and Baseball's Most Historic Record, had quite a run of success at the end of 2017. Here is a wrap-up of the recognition it received:

+ It was a finalist for for the Casey Award, recognizing the best baseball book of 2017.

+ It was a semi-finalist in the PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sportswriting competition.

+ It was one of just three books on Sports Illustrated’s list of the best sports books of 2017

 + It was a finalist for the Seymour Medal, recognizing the best book of baseball biography or history in 2017.

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