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Monday, March 31, 2008

60 Minutes Piece on Bill James

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Just wondering what everyone thought of the piece last night. If you didn’t see it, you can read the whole thing here or watch it here:

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March 31, 2008
60 Minutes Piece on Bill James

Nov 20 19:19		Sabermetric Moves of the 2009 Pre-Season
Nov 21 03:34		Nate Silver: hero to interviewers
Nov 20 20:34		ABSO-lutely… not!
Nov 20 19:23		R.I.P. Tom Boswell, sabermetrician; P.A.L.L.(*) Tom Boswell, human being
Nov 20 18:06		Top Free Agent Pitchers
Nov 20 17:45		NBA’s Marcel
Nov 20 15:44		Marcel 2009 is here
Nov 20 15:24		Ball the vote
Nov 20 15:07		New BBTN
Nov 20 15:06		David G. checks in again on whether experience matters in the post-season
Nov 20 10:42		Offense by position groups by decade
Nov 20 02:01		My 1B is better than your 1B
Nov 20 00:26		MLB logo
Nov 19 16:40		One Year and One Million Hits Later
Nov 19 16:22		Soria as a starter?
Nov 19 13:50		Response of a fired head coach
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