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By Philip Riccobono, Ph.D. MLB Scout, English Lecturer
Baseball English has been created specifically for people working, or
preparing to work, in the baseball industry who often need to use English to
communicate. Of course, this book may also serve baseball enthusiasts who
want an insider’s view of English for Baseball. The book will provide learners
with the necessary vocabulary and language skills to understand normal
situations in a baseball context and some settings in general English.
Philip S. Riccobono is a lecturer of English at Himeji Dokkyo University and a professional baseball scout. He is the author of Triangulating Diamond Talk: Identifying Technical Spoken Vocabulary in English For Baseball Purposes. His work has appeared in such publications as Journal of English for Specific Purposes at Tertiary Level and STEM Journal. Originally from the United States, he lives in Kobe, Japan with his wife, Keiko, and sons, Tomoki and Shoei.