Watching "Moneyball", my take on Billy Beane's best quality as a GM wasn't his knowledge on analytics (that was Paul DePodesta's job); His best talent was initiating, negotiating & closing on trade ...
The old saying is that what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. That’s unlikely to be the case at this week’s General Managers ...
Colorado Rockies owner Dick Monfort must have recently watched the movie "Moneyball" and thought hiring one of those guys ...
The Rockies have selected Paul DePodesta as the club’s new head of baseball operations. Here’s everything you need to know about the 52-year-old tasked with leading Colorado out of its worst ...
Focusing on a history of innovation and a background of winning baseball, the Rockies announced the hiring of Paul DePodesta ...
Billy Beane has been the Oakland Athletics general manager for more than two decades, but a Wall Street Journal story Monday said that there is a chance that he will have to make a choice between ...
My kid and I write a blog together. In our latest offering, we argued who's a better general manager, Brian Sabean or Billy Beane, and I chose Sabean, although Beane is very good. I'm lucky no one ...
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Athletics general manager Billy Beane remains optimistic Oakland will get a new ballpark. Someday, some way. He's not sure how it will happen, but hopes it occurs during his tenure ...
It wasn't the persistence of the Boston Red Sox that finally pushed the A's to allow them to talk to Billy Beane about their general manager opening. It was the persistence of Beane, and that should ...
OAKLAND, Calif. -- The beginning of July's first blockbuster trade occurred about a month ago, when Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane called Chicago Cubs executive Theo Epstein to ask ...
OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Oakland Athletics believe they have stability in their leadership structure to keep a good thing going and build momentum from their 2018 playoff return. Manager Bob Melvin has ...