This bestselling, highly-acclaimed account is a hilarious but scathing
baseball tell-all. After being voted the 1977 American League Cy Young
Award winner, Sparky Lyle was rewarded for his efforts by being benched.
The Yankees, a leader of free agency, signed Goose Gossage as their
closer. Things only went downhill from there and the 1978 season turned
out to be one of controversy, firings, fights, and acrimony. In short,
it was a zoo.