Five best baseball books

Fay Vincent, commissioner of baseball from 1989 through 1992, and author of The Only Game in Town: Baseball Stars of the 1930s and 1940s Talk About the Game They Loved (2006), named the five best books on the so-called national pastime for Opinion Journal.The only novel on his list:Highpockets by John R. Tunis (Morrow, 1948). When I was about 12 years old and haunting our local library outside