B Block Book Club: The Catcher Was a Spy

Published: Sept. 5, 2019, 1:09 a.m.

In the latest edition of the B Block Book Club, Joel and Sam discuss "The Catcher Was A Spy: The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg." They follow the catcher and linguist's life from his early days as an outsider in the Ivy League to his time as an eccentric journeyman catcher in Major League Baseball. They also discuss how Berg worked to cultivate his public persona, much as many social media sports celebrities do today.\n\nFollow us on social!\n\nFacebook: www.facebook.com/dumpontheump/\nTwitter: twitter.com/DumpOnTheUmp\nWordpress: dumpontheump.wordpress.com\nApple iTunes: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dump\u2026mp/id1107407433\nSoundcloud: @umpnhemp