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Rob Neyer’s Big Book of Baseball Legends: The Truth, the Lies, and Everything Else

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Review of ‘Rob Neyer’s Big Book of Baseball Legends: The Truth, the Lies, and Everything Else’

Former Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Steve Garvey grew up in Florida, where his father drove a Greyhound bus and often ferried around major league teams during spring training. That connection led to the young Garvey scoring a gig as a Grapefruit League batboy, which brought him into memorable associations with the Brooklyn Dodgers of…

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