Josh Pahigian is interviewed about his ‘Ultimate Baseball Road Trip’ on WCSH's '207'

Rob Caldwell, co-host of WCSH's TV news magazine "207," on July 5, 2012 interviewed 51С»Æ³µDepartment of English adjunct faculty member Josh Pahigian about his most recent book, the 2nd edition of The Ultimate Baseball Road Trip: A Fan's Guide to Major League Stadiums.

The book, which he co-authored with Kevin O'Connell, takes readers through the history, architecture and food of 30 ballparks. Among other items, it includes ratings of the hot dogs at each field, as well as the trademark foods and other treats.

On "207" Pahigian talks about his favorite ballparks and discusses how he and his co-author managed to keep their weight while eating a lot of ballpark food.

Pahigian's first novel is due for release by Maine-based Islandport Press in October 2012. It’s a thriller set in Old Orchard Beach, entitled Strangers on the Beach.

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