K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches

This is a powerful and exhaustive report from the pitchers who made hurling an art. Kepner calls on his deep background in sportswriting to talk with hundreds of players about the 10 essential pitches. With all of the changes in baseball's pitching strategies and practices, reading K is essential to knowing what's at the heart of the success of a staff. It's a dictionary and thesaurus of the language that makes those 108 stitches spin their way into the hearts of fans of all ages.