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Matthew McGough

Matthew McGough is a screenwriter and the author of Bat Boy: Coming of Age with the New York Yankees. His Web site is http://matthewmcgough.com/.

Articles By Matthew McGough

The Boss, My First One

A Yankees bat boy remembers George Steinbrenner.

Matthew McGough | OBIT | Tuesday, July 13, 2010, at 10:58 PM ET

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Say It Ain't So, Jose

The remarkable pertinence of two pre-steroid-era classics: Bull Durham and Eight Men Out.

Matthew McGough | DVD EXTRAS | Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at 8:00 AM ET

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Out to the Ballgame

More baseball analogies from Capitol Hill.

Jeff Alexander and Matthew McGough | LOW CONCEPT | Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2005, at 4:31 PM ET

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