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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 07 > Book recounts hunt for ball from 1951 homer

Book recounts hunt for ball from 1951 homer

By Malcolm Ritter / The Bulletin
June 7, 2009

“Miracle Ball: My Hunt for the Shot Heard ’Round the World” by Brian Biegel with Peter Thomas Fornatale (Crown, 231 pgs., $25)

One day in 1990, at a Salvation Army store in Levittown, N.Y., a man bought an old autographed baseball for $2.

Years later, he began to....

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