Painting the Corners: A Collection of Off-Center Baseball Fiction

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"Imaginative baseball stories for long rain delays and hot stove league nights." --Darryl Brock, author of "If I Never Get Back" and "Two in the Field" Bob Weintraub's marvelous collection of baseball stories goes directly to the core of what the game does for us when we watch it being played on the field, and shows how its heroes and villains can

Bob Weintraub's stories have appeared in several publications, including NINE: A Journal of Baseball History and Culture, Spitball, and Fenway Fiction. He is a graduate of Brandeis University and Boston University School of Law, and lives in Newton, Massachusetts, with his wife, Sandra.

"Imaginative baseball stories for long rain delays and hot stove league nights." -Darryl Brock, author of If I Never Get Back and Two in the Field "Unique and wonderfully twisted." -Ed Asner, actor "Great storytelling for fans and nonfans alike. Bob Weintraub has big-league talent." -Dan Shaughnessy, author of The Curse of the Bambino and columnist for the Boston Globe "Imaginative baseball stories for long rain delays and hot stove league nights." -Darryl Brock, author of If I Never Get Back and Two in the Field "Unique and wonderfully twisted." -Ed Asner, actor "Great storytelling for fans and nonfans alike. Bob Weintraub has big-league talent." -Dan Shaughnessy, author of The Curse of the Bambino and columnist for the Boston Globe