”A heck
of a book. You'll love it if you're a baseball fan."
- John
Sterling, New York Yankees broadcaster
About the Author
Stephen
Borelli is a baseball author and journalist who
lives in the
Washington,
D.C., area with his wife, Colleen,
and son, Connor.
He is currently an editor on the baseball desk at USA TODAY, where he directs baseball coverage of
USA TODAY Sports Weekly.
In 2005, he published his first book, "How About
That! The Life of Mel Allen," the first biography
about the legendary New York Yankees announcer of
the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. The
book has been mentioned
by The
New York Times, the New York Daily News,
the New York Post, MLB.com, New York Yankees
radio (on which Borelli appeared during a game with
announcers John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman), ESPN,
Fox and radio stations WFAN and 1010 WINS in New York.
Borelli has signed and discussed his book at the
National Baseball Hall of Fame, the
Library of Congress, minor league baseball games
(including the Yankees’ Class AA affiliate in Trenton, N.J.) and at several Barnes & Noble
and Borders stores.
