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1996., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 796.04 DOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explains how and why large sums of money have flooded sports in recent years and considers the pros and cons of the consequences of such money.
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-- Money ballBy Miller, Bennett De Luca, Michael, 1965- Horovitz, Rachael Pitt, Brad, 1963- Rudin, Scott, 1958- Karsch, Andrew Kimmel, Sidney Bakshi, Mark Zaillian, Steven Sorkin, Aaron Chervin, Stan Pfister, Wally Tellefsen, Christopher Danna, Mychael Gonchor, Jess Maimone, Kasia Walicka Hill, Jonah, 1983- Hoffman, Philip Seymour, 1967-2014 Wright, Robin, 1966- Pratt, Chris[2012]., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD 791.43 Mor Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: The story of Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.
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2004, c2003., W.W. Norton Call No: 796.35 Lew Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Demonstrates that in the sport of baseball big sums of money do not always guarantee successful seasons, and focuses on specific players and their payrolls.
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2004., W. W. Norton Call No: GAMES & SPORTS NF LEW Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the mathematical strategies by which manager Billy Beane handled the financially strapped Oakland Athletics' 2002 draft and led the baseball team to success despite its lack of high profile players.