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Moneyball

‘Moneyball’ (2011): Does It Hold Up Almost a Decade Later?

It was announced recently that Oakland A's GM Billy Beane would be taking a Fenway Sports Group position. I decided to rewatch Moneyball (2011) to judge whether the film holds…

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Billy Beane Leaves A’s For Red Sox Business Venture

At the end of Moneyball, Billy Beane is sitting in the luxury boxes pondering whether to take the Red Sox general manager (GM) job. Beane, of course, turned the offer…

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Minnesota Twins postseason losing streak reaches franchise-record 17 games

The Houston Astros defeated the Minnesota Twins 4-1 in Game 1 of their Wild Card series. The game wasn't decided until the ninth inning when Houston loaded the bases against…

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Backyard Baseball

Backyard Baseball: Mashing Taters Episode 2

Episode 2 of the Backyard Baseball 2005 series is here! In this episode, the Mashing Taters play a doubleheader against two AL East opponents, the New York Yankees and the…

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NFL first overall draft picks from 2010-19

NFL first overall draft picks from 2010-19 On July 24th, ESPN reported the NFL and the Players Association reached an agreement on when training camps would open as well as…

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Have Teams Figured Out How To Pitch Khris Davis?

One of the reasons why I love baseball is because there are so many games within the game. The amount of data in the sport has far surpassed any other.…

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2020 AL West Breakout Candidates

Moving right along here with the series; we will now dive 2020 AL West breakout candidates. We will pick two players from each team in the division that have a…

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The Oakland Athletics Are The Most Annoying Team In Baseball

Who is the most annoying team in baseball? There is only one clear and obvious choice to that question. The answer is the Oakland Athletics and I'm going to tell…

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Does Anyone Market Their Product Worse Than MLB? Hand Up If You Knew It Was Opening Day?

Raise your hand if you knew that it was opening day today? Exactly zero hands. Thought so. Actually, you're too late. Opening day already happened. The Mariners won opening day…

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