To: SE Mom
“It’s my belief this guy single-handedly ruined the great American pastime..”
ITA. He founded Moneyball.
27 posted on
07/13/2010 6:57:10 AM PDT by
Hoodlum91
(There's a strange odor coming from the White House. Smells like BO.)
To: Hoodlum91
“It’s my belief this guy single-handedly ruined the great American pastime..” I thought that distinction belonged to Curt Flood...
35 posted on
07/13/2010 7:01:01 AM PDT by
gov_bean_ counter
(Sarah Palin - For such a time as this...)
To: Hoodlum91
Actually, Moneyball is the frugal approach to the game i.e. finding and signing undervalued players who outperform their peers.
52 posted on
07/13/2010 7:06:05 AM PDT by
relictele
(Me lumen vos umbra regit)
To: Hoodlum91
“It’s my belief this guy single-handedly ruined the great American pastime..”
ITA. He founded Moneyball.
If that’s what you think then you don’t really understand the concept of what Moneyball was about. In fact, Moneyball is probably a direct response in the opposite direction to how Steinbrenner went about business.
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