I like reading Joe Posnanski’s writing about baseball because he understands that baseball, fundamentally, is about stories. And he seems to know every baseball story there is. And every player has a story, from the Hall of Famers to the guys who only got a cup of coffee. The Machine, an account of the 1975 Cincinnati Reds, aka “The Big Red Machine”, is full of entertaining stories, both about the players on the Reds, their manager, players on other teams, and even stories that just […]
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The Machine: A Hot Team, a Legendary Season, and a Heart-stopping World Series: The Story of the 1975 Cincinnati Reds by Joe Posnanski

