Dusty Baker Author Talk

Join us at Underground Books for a special evening with baseball legend and author Dusty Baker as he discusses his powerful new memoir, Crossroads: My Life in Baseball. The conversation will be moderated by former Sacramento mayor and community leader Kevin Johnson.

In this candid and inspiring conversation, Dusty Baker reflects on his remarkable journey—from his early days in the game to his celebrated career as a World Series champion manager. Crossroads offers an intimate look at the pivotal moments, challenges, and triumphs that shaped his path, both on and off the field. Through stories of resilience, leadership, and legacy, Baker shares lessons that extend far beyond baseball.

Moderated by Kevin Johnson, this dynamic discussion will explore themes of perseverance, purpose, and impact—both in sports and in the community. The evening will also include an audience Q&A and an opportunity to purchase signed copies of Crossroads.

Whether you're a lifelong baseball fan, a lover of memoirs, or someone seeking inspiration from a life well-lived, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Come experience an unforgettable night of storytelling, reflection, and community at one of Sacramento’s most beloved literary spaces.