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Jerry Crasnick
Born (1958-05-24) May 24, 1958 (age 66)
OccupationBaseball Writer for ESPN Insider

Jerry Crasnick(Born May 24th, 1958) is a sports writer, currently covering baseball for the sports website ESPN.com, under their Insider Section. [1] He began his career in 1988 as a beat writer for The Cincinnati Post where he covered Pete Rose and the Cincinnati Reds. He has worked for the Denver Post and Bloomberg News, while also writing for The Sporting News, and Baseball America.[2]

Education

Jerry received his Bachelor's_degreefrom Boston_University in Communications in 1980.

Career

In addition to his website and newspaper work, Jerry is the Author of the book "License to Deal: A season on the run With a Maverick Baseball Agent." [3] The book's main focus is on the story of Matt Sosnick who left his job as a CEO, to become a baseball agent.

Work with ESPN

Jerry covers baseball for ESPN Insider. In addition to his numerous articles, Jerry often moderates baseball themed chats[4], and is a guest on ESPN podcasts.

Personal

Jerry lives in Langhorne, Pennsylvania with his wife and his two daughters.

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