It's hard not to be romantic about baseball. This kind of thing, it's fun for the fans. It...
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Billy Beane:
It's hard not to be romantic about baseball. This kind of thing, it's fun for the fans. It sells tickets and hot dogs. Doesn't mean anything.
Peter Brand:
Billy, we just won twenty games in a row.
Billy Beane:
And what's the point?
Peter Brand:
We just got the record.
Billy Beane:
Man, I've been doing this for... listen, man. I've been in this game a long time. I'm not in it for a record, I'll tell you that. I'm not in it for a ring. That's when people get hurt. If we don't win the last game of the Series, they'll dismiss us.
Peter Brand:
Billy...
Billy Beane:
I know these guys. I know the way they think, and they will erase us. And everything we've done here, none of it'll matter. Any other team wins the World Series, good for them. They're drinking champagne, they get a ring. But if we win, on our budget, with this team... we'll have changed the game. And that's what I want. I want it to mean something.
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It's hard not to be romantic about baseball
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This kind of thing it's fun for the fans
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It sells tickets and hot dogs
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Doesn't mean anything
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Billy we just won 20 games in a row
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And what's the point
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We just got the record
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Man I've been doing this for
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Listen man
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I've been in this game a long time
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I'm not in it for a record I'll tell you that
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I'm not in it for a ring
Clip duration: 51 seconds
Views: 182
Timestamp in movie: 01h 49m 32s
Uploaded: 06 December, 2022
Genres: drama
Summary: The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.
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