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Moneyball in La Liga

A few years ago, awhile after Michael Lewis's book Moneyball was published on the merits of Sabermetrics and its effects on Baseball, there were teams, in England primarily, who were interested in the success story of the Oakland A's. They looked at... Full Article at La Liga Weekly

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