When Billy Beane began preparing for the 2002 Major League Baseball (MLB) season as the general manager of the small-market Oakland Athletics, he made two critical choices.
First, he needed to rebuild his team with completely different players than the year before. Larger teams with deeper pockets, like the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, had …
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