Rankin Posted May 11, 2020 Share Posted May 11, 2020 Jared Diamond of the Wall Street Journal joined the show to discuss his new book, "Swing Kings" as well as detailed several obstacles surrounding negotiations between MLB owners and MLBPA. Check it out: https://anchor.fm/futuresox/episodes/FS-Podcast-ft--Jared-Diamond-of-the-Wall-Street-Journal-05-11-20-edu2c5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
southsider2k5 Posted May 11, 2020 Share Posted May 11, 2020 7 minutes ago, Rankin said: Jared Diamond of the Wall Street Journal joined the show to discuss his new book, "Swing Kings" as well as detailed several obstacles surrounding negotiations between MLB owners and MLBPA. Check it out: https://anchor.fm/futuresox/episodes/FS-Podcast-ft--Jared-Diamond-of-the-Wall-Street-Journal-05-11-20-edu2c5 So are there two Jared Diamond's who are authors? I have read a few books by Jared Diamond including Guns, Germs and Steel, the World Before Yesterday and Collapse, but I see nothing about him having a baseball book. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared_Diamond Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rankin Posted May 11, 2020 Author Share Posted May 11, 2020 Yeah, it's definitely not that Jared Diamond. Here's his twitter: https://twitter.com/jareddiamond Here's his book: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44594898-swing-kings 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ptatc Posted May 11, 2020 Share Posted May 11, 2020 1 hour ago, southsider2k5 said: So are there two Jared Diamond's who are authors? I have read a few books by Jared Diamond including Guns, Germs and Steel, the World Before Yesterday and Collapse, but I see nothing about him having a baseball book. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared_Diamond I love guns, germs and steel. Excellent theories. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
southsider2k5 Posted May 11, 2020 Share Posted May 11, 2020 30 minutes ago, ptatc said: I love guns, germs and steel. Excellent theories. I loved all three of his books I have read. He does excellent work. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Heads22 Posted May 12, 2020 Share Posted May 12, 2020 This is a really good listen with much more Joe Borchard than I expected Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Y2Jimmy0 Posted May 12, 2020 Share Posted May 12, 2020 3 hours ago, Heads22 said: This is a really good listen with much more Joe Borchard than I expected Swing Kings is a great book. I had no idea that Joe Borchard basically led Craig Wallenbrock to Paul Konerko. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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