The Athletic All night, I could not help but think about “The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant,” which was one of my favorite books when I was a kid.* *Interestingly, I never liked the musical that it inspired Damn Yankees. I only say “interestingly” because I’m a Broadway musical nerd, something that I would not have said about myself until I found myself the other day singing the entire “Gee, Officer Krupke” song from
The Year the Nationals Won
The Year the Nationals Won
The Year the Nationals Won
The Athletic All night, I could not help but think about “The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant,” which was one of my favorite books when I was a kid.* *Interestingly, I never liked the musical that it inspired Damn Yankees. I only say “interestingly” because I’m a Broadway musical nerd, something that I would not have said about myself until I found myself the other day singing the entire “Gee, Officer Krupke” song from