Authors on the Web
New York Post, April 6, 2013
...Leiter replies. Theres no rhyme or reason to baseball! Heres whats in his library. by Mike Piazza and Lonnie Wheeler He was my teammate for seven years and I told him, Im not gonna buy the book, you better send it to me! I thought he was very honest...
New York Times, April 5, 2013
...was, he says, more of a see-the-ball-hit-the-ball kind of guy. Toward the end of the book (written with Lonnie Wheeler), Piazza goes somewhat off the rails. He suggests there may have been a Latin mafia type of thing that kept him on the outs with...
Individual.com, March 31, 2013
...in a new land. (Note: This book is due out in May.) "Long Shot" by Mike Piazza with Lonnie Wheeler. Simon & Schuster. 374 pages. $27. Piazza's title for most home runs hit by a major-league catcher seems pretty secure, even if he doesn't, in this...
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 31, 2013
...and immerse himself in the game he loved." "Long Shot," the book Mike Piazza wrote with Lonnie Wheeler, twists the Cinderella story like a soft pretzel. Turns it hard, salty as tears, tough to sink your teeth into. You know it by heart. Phoenixville...
Dallas Morning News, March 30, 2013
...s Golden Age, will be released by Crown Archetype in May. books@dallasnews.com Long Shot Mike Piazza, with Lonnie Wheeler (Simon & Schuster, $27) Trading Bases A Story About Wall Street, Gambling, and Baseball (Not Necessarily in That Order) Joe...
Star-Telegram, March 28, 2013
...tightrope act of managing enigmatic players like Manny Ramirez and Pedro Martinez. Long Shot by Mike Piazza with Lonnie Wheeler (Simon & Schuster, $27). An inspiring story of an unheralded ballplayer, drafted in the 62nd round of the 1988 amateur draft,...
Houston Chronicle, March 4, 2013
...TV personality describes growing up poor, her contentious divorce, her DUI. 9. Long Shot: By Mike Piazza with Lonnie Wheeler. The catcher's memoir. 10. No Easy Day: By Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer. An account by a former member of the Navy SEALs,...
St. Thomas Times-Journal, January 15, 2013
...for Mike’s answer to PED questions will find it (in the book),” veteran sports reporter and author Lonnie Wheeler said in an interview with Newsday. “I believe he’s clean.” Wheeler also said Piazza in his book will discuss PED use in...
Chicago Tribune, January 12, 2013
...Mike's answer to PED questions will find it (in the book)," veteran sports reporter and author Lonnie Wheeler said in an interview with Newsday. "I believe he's clean." Wheeler also said Piazza in his book will discuss PED use in baseball. Given the...
KRCR-TV, January 12, 2013
...Mike's answer to PED questions will find it (in the book)," veteran sports reporter and author Lonnie Wheeler said in an interview with Newsday. "I believe he's clean." Wheeler also said Piazza in his book will discuss PED use in baseball. Given the...
SI.com, January 11, 2013
...former Dodgers and Mets catcher will address the questions and rumors of steroid use in the soon-to-be-released book. Lonnie Wheeler told Newsday he believes Piazza did not take steroids or the performance-enhancing drugs that may have weighed on the...
Los Angeles Times, January 11, 2013
...what its worth, the co-writer of Mike Piazzas upcoming biography says he believes the former Dodgers catcher . Actually, Lonnie Wheeler tried real hard not to say it, before naturally, saying just that in response to a question on whether Piazza denies...
WLTX, January 11, 2013
...Of course, that's not to say a confession is necessary. But Piazza's biographer, veteran sports reporter Lonnie Wheeler, told Newsday that if Piazza engaged in PED use, it's news to him. "Anybody who's looking for Mike's answer to PED questions will...
KESQ, January 11, 2013
...Mike's answer to PED questions will find it (in the book)," veteran sports reporter and author Lonnie Wheeler said in an interview with Newsday. "I believe he's clean." Wheeler also said Piazza in his book will discuss PED use in baseball. Given the...
