About Murderers’ Row
Baseball fans have long known the contours of the 1927 Yankees’ magical season, but nearly lost to time is how the team was made—and that it nearly didn’t happen at all. In Murderers’ Row, sportswriter Sridhar Pappu tells the incredible story with drama and insight: the assembly of the team, including the famed Ruth and Gehrig but also a school dropout from San Francisco and a teacher from Kentucky; their thrilling exploits as the most fearsome hitters in the league; and their lasting achievement as the first modern sports dynasty.
