Grantland Network: Jonah Keri

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Jonah Keri talks to R.A. Dickey, knuckleball pitcher and Renaissance Man for the New York Mets.

Herein, we learn about the Mets’ Star Wars Night, the medical mystery that is a UCL-less pitcher, the trials and travails of a baseball journeyman, Dickey’s charity work, and of course, Dickey Face.

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Previously on the Grantland Network:

The Solid Verbal

David Jacoby with Bill Simmons and The Challenge’s Johnny Bananas.

Men In Blazers (Sept. 7 podcast)

Jonah Keri (with Cubs broadcaster Len Kasper)

Men In Blazers (Aug. 30 podcast)

Jonah Keri (with Dave Dameshek)

Bill Simmons and Gus Ramsey

Jonah Keri’s new book, The Extra 2%: How Wall Street Strategies Took a Major League Baseball Team from Worst to First, is a national best-seller. Follow him on Twitter at @JonahKeri.


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Filed Under: Grantland Network, New York Mets, R.A. Dickey

Jonah Keri is a staff writer for Grantland. His book The Extra 2%: How Wall Street Strategies Took a Major League Baseball Team From Worst to First is a New York Times best seller. The paperback edition of his new book, Up, Up, and Away, on the history of the Montreal Expos, is now available.

Archive @ jonahkeri