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The story of Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.

For the non-sports fans, when you hear sabremetrics being tossed around by baseball nerds, this is what they mean.

With

Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill in his first grownup role and imo a brilliantly cast Phillip Seymour Hoffman as manager Art Howe.

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"The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it." - Michelangelo.



Read the book, saw the trailer, I'm on board. Hopefully they do it justice. I expect they'll integrate some of the statistical concepts with some of those Stranger Than Fiction-type on-screen graphics and numbers woven into the real-life footage.