Riverhead Books, a division of Penguin Group, has acquired a biography of Walter O’Malley—the man who in 1957 infamously moved the Brooklyn Dodgers to Los Angeles—written by Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael D’Antonio.
News of the deal comes just days after O’Malley was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. According to Read More
Steve Kornacki considers what he considers to be the absurdity of Hillary Clinton using essays Barack Obama wrote in grade school against him.
Also from the Observer, Howard Megdal reports that Marty Markowitz is "flabbergasted" to see Walter O’Malley, the man who took the Dodgers out of Brooklyn, inducted into the Hall of Read More
Fifty years after Walter O’Malley pulled the Dodgers out of Brooklyn, baseball honored him with election to the Hall of Fame.
Reaction to the Dec. 3 announcement is mixed, though it tends to become more positive as one moves west. After all, O’Malley built his reputation on moving the Dodgers; it is the primary accomplishment Read More
