09-09-2019 18:01 via kvoa.com

Billy Crudup among readers for tribute to DeLillo classic

NEW YORK (AP) — One of the classic works of literary baseball writing, Don DeLillo’s “Pafko at the Wall,” will get a celebrity reading next month.
Actors Billy Crudup, Zachary Levi and Tony Shalhoub will narrate DeLillo’s celebrated fictionalization of the 1951 playoff game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants, famously ending in the ninth inning with a pennant-winning home run by the Giants’ Bobby Thomson. The reading will take place Oct. 3 at
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