Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 5:04 am Post subject: Baseball Manager Builds Winning Team Unconventionally in 'Mo
Brad Pitt is getting rave reviews and there's 'buzz' about a possible Oscar nomination for his performance in a new film set inside American professional baseball. Moneyball is based on a true story.
"There are rich teams and there are poor teams. Then there's 50 feet of crap …and then there's us."
A decade ago, Billy Beane was the newly named general manager of the Oakland Athletics baseball team. Wealthier clubs were luring away all of his star players; and the northern California team could not match those lucrative contract offers.
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