- Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
- on XWeekend pregame host Giants baseball KNBR...

Baseball's Greatest What If: The Story and Tragedy of Pistol Pete Reiser
Dan JosephPregame at 7:00 am @KNBR on Sunday guests "The Professor" @RWotus @laskey19 interviews @vernKPIX @danjosephauthor "Baseball's Greatest What if: The Story and Tragedy of Pistol Pete Reiser",@Bruce_Jenkins1 @StanfordVoice @matt_deuce
Paperback, 2021
$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fans Called Him "Turkey," I Called Him Dad: A Daughter Remembers Baseball Hall of Famer Norman Thomas Stearnes
Rosilyn Stearnes-BrownGood morning pregame 7:00 am @KNBR Joining us The Professor @RWotus @EvanWebeck @Bruce_Jenkins1 Author Rosilyn Stearnes-Brown "Fans Called Him Turkey, I Called Him Dad" @KO_Crowley w/ @iJordanMoore @Adamcopes Jackie Robinson thoughts from Jason Heyward, Jose Mota, & Joe Davis
Paperback, 2024
$29.95Member price:$29.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Going, Going, Gone!
Steve HermanosPregame 9:00 am Sunday @KNBR joining @laskey19 @KO_Crowley & me The professor @RWotus Bill interviews Mike Aldrete, Author Steve Hermanos "Going, Going, Gone" a terrific baseball novel, @Bruce_Jenkins1 @PBJWhite @WiseRye @jesseagler
Paperback, 2022
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sputnik Season: 1957: 1957: The year New York City baseball and America changed forever.
Noel HyndPregame 8:00 am pacific @KNBR joining @laskey19 @KO_Crowley & me Sudden Sam McDowell on baseball, former Tiger Dan Petry, @Bruce_Jenkins1 author Noel Hynd "The Sputnik Season 1957 The Year New York City Baseball and America changed Forever" , @Dom_Cotroneo @Adamcopes John Rooney
Paperback, 2022
$21.95Member price:$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Baseball's Endangered Species: Inside the Craft of Scouting by Those Who Lived It
Lee LowenfishPregame 9:00 am pacific..@KNBR joining @laskey19 @KO_Crowley & me The Professor @RWotus Japanese Historian Kerry Yo Nakagawa, @Bruce_Jenkins1 Lee Lowenfish "Baseball's Endangered Species, @Blake_Sabol24 @Adamcopes Mother's Day Tributes from SFG players, coaches & Gabe Kapler
Hardcover, 2023
$34.95Member price:$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lineup: Ten Books That Changed Baseball
Paul AronSunday pregame 9:00 am pacific..@knbr joining @laskey19 @KO_Crowley & me the Professor @RWotus @bcb_sara @Bruce_Jenkins1 author Paul Aron "The Lineup, Ten Books That Changed Baseball", Kerry Crowley Commentary, @MarkASimonSays @Adamcopes @RafaelCorral13
Paperback, 2022
$29.95Member price:$29.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Red Barber: The Life and Legacy of a Broadcasting Legend
Judith R. HiltnerPregame 9:00 am pacific..@KNBR joining @laskey19 @KO_Crowley & me The Professor @RWotus @Sweendog9 @Bruce_Jenkins1 Author James R Walker: "Red Barber The Life and Legacy of a Broadcasting Legend" @MarkWSanchez @Adamcopes @RafaelCorral13
Hardcover, 2022
$36.95Member price:$18.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
No Place I Would Rather Be: Roger Angell and a Life in Baseball Writing
Joe BonomoPregame Sunday at 12 pacific..@KNBR The Professor @RWotus @jaysonst @Bruce_Jenkins1 author Joe Bonomo "No Place I'd Rather Be, Roger Angell and a Life in Baseball Writing" Baseball commentator Howard Bryant, Rick White Atlantic League Prexy, @Adamcopes @laskey19 @RafaelCorral13
Paperback, 2023
$21.95Member price:$10.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe
David MaranissPregame Sunday 9:00 am pacific..joining @laskey19 @KO_Crowley & me The Professor @RWotus Gary Davenport @Bruce_Jenkins1 Pulitzer Prize winner @davidmaraniss "Path Lit By Lightning, The Life of Jim Thorpe", Phillies mgr Rob Thomson, @RowdyTellez @Adamcopes @RafaelCorral13 @KNBR
Paperback, 2023
$21.99Member price:$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Lee Hall Plays: 1: Cooking with Elvis/Bollocks/Spoonface Steinberg/I Love You, Jimmy Spud/Wittgenstein on Tyne/Genie/Two's Company/Children of the Rai
Lee HallSaturday pregame 1:00 pm pacific..@knbr..joining @laskey19 @KO_Crowley & me @DannyEmerman @cculberson8 @Bruce_Jenkins1 @maddie_m_lee Cubs Hall of Fame broadcaster Pat Hughes, Bay Area All time favorite Ron Washington
Paperback, 2002
$29.95Member price:$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book