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- Moneyball, Billy Beane, and MLB PayrollsThis article discusses the topic of the success of Moneyball in Major League Baseball, Billy Beane, and whether or not baseball is an "unfair" game.
- Movie Review - Moneyball with Brad Pitt (2011)Moneyball is one of the best pictures of 2011.
- Billy Beane: The Man Behind MoneyballBilly Beane: The Man Behind Moneyball
Billy Beane was Right: No Productive OutsWith the release of Moneyball, it is time to revisit one of my pet peeves. There are no productive outs. What?- Oakland A's: 10 Best Trades Under Billy BeaneThe name of Oakland A's General Manager Billy Beane's game is get the most out of your talent without breaking the bank. The following is a list of the 10 best trades under Beane.
Billy Beane's Legacy: On-Base Percentage and Hitter PatienceOn the General Manager who actually changed the game.- Tick-Tock: Jose Canseco Still Waiting for Call From Billy BeaneI spoke with Jose Canseco on Friday afternoon in regard to his desire to return to baseball and attend the Oakland A's FanFest on Sunday, January 29, 2012.
- Is There Any Reason to Be an A's Fan Now?A few years ago, we trusted Billy Beane with what he was doing as GM of the Oakland Athletics. Now, it's hard to even tell what direction the team is going.
- Baseball Books: Seven Books on Baseball to Get You into the GameBaseball books. Best books on baseball to get into the sport. Baseball history books. Best baseball books.
- Oakland A's: No Longer the Little Team that CouldThe time of the Oakland A's being the small-market darlings of Major League Baseball are long gone. Billy Beane no longer seems to be quite the genius he once was.
Recommended Reading: 10 Great Baseball BooksNothing beats sitting down with a good baseball book, and this article highlights 10 of my personal favorites, all of which I'd highly recommend.- Understading the Moneyball A's in Trades and Free Agencyhow Billy Beane makes the best trades for his team and hwo he picks up free agents deemed as useless to help his team.
