Tom MacWright

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I read Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis on

Review

Had to give up on this one: disregard this review if you are interested in baseball.

This just doesn’t feel like it has enough content to make up a whole book. On the way to the thing that makes it different than other sports books, it does the classic ‘here’s what they all looked like and their relationships with parents and hometown’ thing. It finally gets to the bits that are somewhat interesting, the reforms of the hiring system are mostly seen as revolutionary since they were pretty off-the-hinges in the past.

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