This tweet refers to the day the A’s earned a 12-11 victory over the Kansas City Royals for their 20th straight win. Hoffman’s role made Mulder appreciate one more thing from the 2002 season: Art Howe ...
BOSTON — Sabermetrics patriarch Bill James was just fine with his absence from "Moneyball," though he admits it would have been nice to have been played by Sean Connery. James is considered the father ...
Part of what makes sport movies so satisfying is the way they externalize a character's internal drama. There's always that moment: when the demons are put to rest and the puzzle pieces slip into ...
Average movie...Pitt is okay. Jonah Hill is really good and steals every scene he's in. November 07, 2011 I was hesitant to see this movie. Once I settled in and began to relate to the characters I ...
OAKLAND, Calif. – Billy Beane considers “Moneyball” a success for the simple fact Brad Pitt plays Oakland’s innovative, volatile general manager. “Listen, it’s Brad doing it, how am I going to ...
Any baseball fan worth his or her salt has read Moneyball by now. Michael Lewis' 2003 best seller about the Oakland Athletics is one of the great baseball books ever penned, a well-written, ...
The best thing you can say about Michael Lewis's bestselling book on new-age baseball thinking is that you don't need to be a baseball fan to dig it. Likewise, the best thing you can say about Bennett ...
It was the Brad Pitt show yesterday at TIFF. After a lengthy delay and the inevitable organizational snafus that arise from accommodating the world's biggest star in, seemingly, the Lighbtox's ...
Nicholas Castellanos has been one of baseball's hottest hitters since the Chicago Cubs acquired him from the Detroit Tigers prior to the trade deadline, but the slugger would never attribute his ...
Average movie - if Pitt wasn't in it it probably wouldn't be so hyped. It's average. Wait for rental. October 13, 2011 Decent movie. Pitt is his normal self. Jonah Hill shows he can actually act. Not ...