Watching Baseball

A thoughtful and incisive guide to baseball from Red Sox Broadcaster and former all-star second baseman Jerry Remy.

Updated with Remy’s analysis of the Red Sox 2007 World Series Victory

Go inside the minds of the players and the coaches with beloved Red Sox broadcaster and former second baseman Jerry Remy as he opens your eyes to the game within the game. He’ll take you around the diamond, revealing the difference between fastballs and sliders, how hitters work the count, the defensive strategies of infielders, what base stealers are thinking during a pitch, and how catchers and pitchers call a game. Written for both the rainy day fan and the avid addict, Watching Baseball covers the game pitch by pitch and play by play, all in the Rem Dawg’s inimitable voice: clear, concise, and opinionated.

Go inside the minds of the players and the coaches with beloved Red Sox broadcaster and former second baseman Jerry Remy as he opens your eyes to the game within the game. Whether readers are casual viewers or an armchair manager, Watching Baseball is the ticket to America's national pastime.

Jerry Remy is an extraordinary broadcaster with an intimate knowledge of baseball that comes from more than a decade as a major league player and more than 2,200 games as the voice of the Boston Red Sox. He hosts the popular Web site, theremyreport.com, and the Jerry Remy chat room on Yahoo, one of the most popular baseball sites. He is well loved by the huge Red Sox Nation.

Corey Sandler is author of more than 125 books on entertainment, travel, and business topics. A lifelong baseball fan, he maintains the arcane art of scoring a game from the stands or the press box.