Moneyball : The way the A's owner acted was annoying & somewhat unbelievable.
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*You* would be more active in day to day activities, particularly if you knew the game well.
George Steinbrenner was, even though he had no clue how to run the team.
The best thing an owner can do is to hire a GM who knows the game and trust him to build and run the team with the resources on hand. Just because a team has an owner doesn't mean they know anything about balancing payroll with talent.
George Steinbrenner was, even though he had no clue how to run the team.
The best thing an owner can do is to hire a GM who knows the game and trust him to build and run the team with the resources on hand. Just because a team has an owner doesn't mean they know anything about balancing payroll with talent.
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men ~ F Douglass
The way the A's owner acted was annoying & somewhat unbelievable.
A baseball team is a HUGE investment no matter what size market it is in.
The owner would have been more "hands on" and involved with ANYTHING to do with his baseball team rather than acting like transactions regarding the A's were some kind of distraction.
Mother is the name for God on the lips & hearts of all children -Eric D. Raven