THE BOOK--Playing The Percentages In Baseball

JC Bradbury had some words for Zimbalist in a post filled with words for Buzz Bissinger.

http://www.sabernomics.com/sabernomics/index.php/2008/07/whats-wrong-with-america-buzz-bissinger/

I saw the movie Shattered Glass about Stephen Glass who fabricated most of his stories.  It was made into a movie with Peter Saarsgard and Anakin Skywalker.  That movie was based on this article in Vanity Fair:
http://www.vanityfair.com/magazine/archive/1998/09/bissinger199809?printable=true&currentPage=all

Note the byline.  It was a well-written article.

That said, I can do without all the snooty sneetches with stars upon thars.  They’re no better than the rest of us.