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“Hey Mom, wanna have a catch?”: A Collection of Baseball Stories...honoring moms and dads who taught us to love America’s National Pastime
This is a collection of baseball stories from award winning authors, college professors, baseball broadcasters, former players and baseball fans about the influence their Mom or Dad had on their lifelong passion for the love of America’s National Pastime.
In his new book ”Hey Mom, wanna have a catch?” author Rob Sheinkopf has collected 42...
Rob Sheinkopf is a retired college admissions director, now living in Las Vegas, Nevada. Originally from Syracuse, New York, Rob grew up a die-hard Yankee fan but broadened his baseball fandom as he lived in Chicago and couldn’t help but cheer for the Cubs. Later, in his retirement years he lived in San Francisco where he worked for the Giants as a luxury suites concierge and as a loyal employee, he had no choice but to become a Giants fan. It was at Oracle Park where he listened to fans telling him their baseball stories and developed the idea for this book. Here he has found a forum in which to tell his own baseball stories and share those of other fans whose fathers and mothers nurtured their love of the game.
Rob and his wife, Lisa, provide a loving home for their dog, Bochy, in Las Vegas, Nevada as well as in Ponte Vedra, Florida, dividing their time between the two as they trade intense heat for uncomfortable humidity at various times of the year to be with their 4-year-old granddaughter, Molly, and her mom and dad.
Rob Sheinkopf is a retired college admissions director, now living in Las Vegas, Nevada. Originally from Syracuse, New York, Rob grew up a die-hard Yankee fan but broadened his baseball fandom as he lived in Chicago and couldn’t help but cheer for the Cubs. Later, in his retirement years he lived in San Francisco where he worked for the Giants as a luxury suites concierge and as a loyal employee, he had no choice but to become a Giants fan. It...
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