Longtime baseball author Scott Miller handed away not too long ago, as relayed by USA At the moment’s Bob Nightengale. Miller spent greater than 30 years protecting Main League Baseball full time, beginning in 1994 when he started work because the Twins beat reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press. He later wrote for CBS Sports activities, Bleacher Report, and the New York Occasions as a nationwide author and served as an analyst on MLB Community Radio. Miller additionally printed two books about baseball: Ninety % Psychological, which was co-authored by former All-Star and 13-year MLB veteran Bob Tewksbury and printed in 2018, in addition to Skipper: Why Baseball Managers Matter and All the time Will which printed simply final month.
MLB launched a press release this afternoon following information of Miller’s passing:
“Tonight we bear in mind Scott Miller – a real gentleman, a category act, and an knowledgeable of his craft who cherished our Nationwide Pastime. We prolong our deepest condolences to his family members and his readers all through the sport.”
Doug Goodnough printed an article about Miller for Hillsdale School, the pair’s alma mater, again in February. The article offers an account of Miller’s life, profession, and love for the sport of baseball that features quotes from Miller himself. Numerous fellow baseball writers from across the sport — together with Nightengale, Ian Browne, and Mike DiGiovanna — provided their remembrances. MLBTR joins them and the remainder of the baseball world in sending condolences to Miller’s household, associates, and family members.