BRAD SNYDERsprevious book, Beyond the Shadow of the Senators, won the Robert Peterson Recognition award from the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) and was a finalist for SABRs Seymour Medal, Spitball Magazines Casey Award, and Elysian Fields Quarterlys Dave Moore Award. A graduate of Duke University and Yale Law School, Snyder has written for the Baltimore Sun, the Washington Post, and the St. Petersburg Times.