billy beane
Ex-Yankee disputes his portrayal in 'Moneyball' movie
May 27, 2024 | 7:43pmThe movie, based on the Michael Lewis book about former A's general manager Billy Beane, portrayed Justice as a 🐻me-first egotist.
Sandy Alderson: Mets' pursuit of top exec 'wasn't fool's gold'
July 12, 2022 | 5:11pmAs it turns out, the Mets’ offseason pursuit of Billy Beane w♒asn’t a ⛎pipe dream, after all.
Theo Epstein to Billy Eppler: Mets' path to new GM
November 16, 2021 | 12:03amThe Mets and Billy Eppler were finalizing a deal Monday night to m🐽ake him their next general manager, ending a six-week search for the club’s top executive.
Mets' front office search is running out of names
October 18, 2021 | 8:29pmThe Mets’ short lis𓃲t for presiden💟t of baseball operations is going to have to grow.
ꦛ Why Mets are back to square one and whe👍re it may lead: Sherman
October 18, 2021 | 6:06pmSteve Cohen is looking at a c🌼hessboard similar to last offseason. His preferred candidates are beyond his reach. He has no president of baseball ops, no GM and no manag⛦er.
Mets' president options dwindling as third big name pulls out
October 18, 2021 | 2:36pm♉ No Theo Epstein. No David Stearns. And now, no Billy Beane 🌠for the Mets.
ꦿYanღkees fans want changes, but how many can they really expect to get?
October 7, 2021 | 7:40amFans aren’t happy with the way this season ended and they want some thiꦍngs to change -- fast. ꦇ
With Theo Epstein out, Mets' remaining options come with hurdles: Sherman
October 6, 2021 | 3:35pmBilly Beane and David Stearns aജre the Mets' top two choices for the president of baseballꦺ operations vacancy.
W𝕴hat the Mets absolutely cannot afford to do
October 4, 2021 | 7:00pmThe 𓂃Mets can’t 🍷afford to get it wrong. Again.
Why Billy Beane is a better fit for Mets than Theꦗo Epstein
September 23, 2021 | 5:51pmꦇ There’s a belief within the industry that Beane, a longtime California resident, is really open to coming East.
Five potential candidates for Mets' president of baseball operations
September 18, 2021 | 3:05am♍ The Mets are expected to soon begin a search for a president of baseball operations to guide a front office currently led by team president Sandy Alderson. Where will they...
Billy Beane of 'Moneyball' fame could bid farewell to baseball
October 12, 2020 | 6:39pmBilly Bean🅘e’s potential deal to buy🌠 a stake in the company that owns the Boston Red Sox would end his visionary reign at the Oakland Athletics -- and could mark...
First-ever🐼 sports SPAC could target English soccer giant Li🦋verpool
August 23, 2020 | 6:31pmTwo US sports moguls just raised more than half a billion dollars — and insiders bet that they’re shopping for a UK soccer team. Last week, prolific sports banker Gerrꩵyဣ...
The second-half blueprint Mets cওan ride to playoffs
August 19, 2019 | 2:01pmWhen the Mets play well in the second half, they generally make the playoffs. The Mets have reached the postseason nine times, never producing worse than a .588 winning pe♏rcentage...
Ron Darling's tell-all skewers others, not just Lenny Dykstra
April 2, 2019 | 11:52pmLenny Dykstra is not the only ex-teammate former Met Ron Darlಞing brushed back in his latest memoir. In “108 Stitches,” w🃏hich the Mets author-announcer co-wrote with Daniel Paisner, Darling sets...
Inside Billy Beane's world, and his complicated Cashman friendship
October 2, 2018 | 1:02amIt’s been 15 years since Michael Lewis’ “Moneyball” revolutionized baseball and became the best-selling book in the sport’s history. You don’t have to remind Billy Beane that he’s the gꦏodfath🥀er...
Red Sox manager? Ron Darling? Outsid༒e-the-box options to save ꦦMets
September 24, 2018 | 3:00pmEarlier this month I recommended Chris Marinak to be hired to run the Mets’ baseball operations department. I believe MLB’s cuꦓrrent executive VP of strateg💃y, technology and innovation possesses a...
Yankees, A's in Sonny Gray stalemate without a guaranteed blink
July 30, 2017 | 4:35pm♑ Executives who know both Brian Cashman and Oakland VP of baseball operations Billy Beane well describe them as executives who will not blink at the deadline if the Sonn♉y Gray...
T꧟heo Epstein boldly accepts his Cubs moment of truth
July 25, 2016 | 3:29pmCubs president of baseball o🧸perations Theo Epstein got Aroldis Chapman and a checkmark for honesty. In July 2014, Epstein traded two veteran starters, Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel, to Oakland...
🌌 How to strike it rich i💫n baseball without ever playing
June 28, 2016 | 1:30pmFirst it was a strategy. Then a book. Then a movie. Now🔴 "Moneyball," Michael Lewis' tale of how the payrol൲l-challenged Oakland A's used data to take on the big-spending Yankees,...