FEEDING the Monster by Seth Mnookin

Feeding the Monster: How Money, Smarts, and Nerve Took a Team to the Top by Seth Mnookin Hardcover ISBN 9780743286817 An inside account about how the Boston Red Sox rose from a reputedly "cursed" team to World Series champions documents such topics as the 2001 sale of the team, recent player trades and acquisitions, and plans for the next decade. By the author of Hard News. "There is enough inside stuff here to send the average Red Sox fan into baseball ecstasy—and put the rest of the baseball world into a coma," from Publishers Weekly. A great book for baseball lovers, sports history buffs, or Bostonians.