An Ode to the World Series Arrives Just in Time for a Fall Classic Without — Again — New York

For disappointed fans reluctant to entirely take a pass on baseball’s crown jewel, this book presents a perfect fix.

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The Yankees' Roger Maris watches his 61st home run of the season in a game against the Boston Red Sox October 1, 1961. AP/file

‘The Grandest Stage: A History of the World Series’
By Tyler Kepner
Doubleday, 314 pages

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