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Film review: 'Moneyball' a real home run
Special to The Herald-Mail"Moneyball" is a pretty good movie about baseball, but a better movie about the baseball business. The main characters are not players or coaches — and there's barely any mention of fans. It is a story of businessmen, men who are typically...Tags: Jonah Hill, Baseball, Politics, Oakland Athletics, Brad Pitt
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Colleges: Top UCI player opts out
Mikah Maly-Karros, the best women's basketball player UC Irvine has had in more than a decade, has quit the team, UCI officials confirmed Monday. Maly-Karros, a 6-foot-1 forward, led the Big West Conference in scoring as a junior last season at 19.5...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Baseball, Moneyball (movie), California State University, Northridge, Brad Pitt
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Reel Critics: 'Moneyball' not just for baseball fans
Bennett Miller directed the acclaimed film "Capote" in 2005. It was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director. Miller now brings his masterful but subtle touch to the sports movie genre in "Moneyball." In the process, he...Tags: Jonah Hill, Lily Collins, High School Sports, Star Wars (movie), Taylor Lautner
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Jean Marbella: Watching 'Moneyball,' living with losing ball
How great was that Wednesday night, when the Orioles, perennial wallflower at the baseball party, finally got in on the action? But also, and alas, how fleeting. As crazy thrilling as it was to watch the O's, down to their last strike, beating the Red...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, The New York Times, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Oakland Athletics
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Dohling knows Moneyball
Don't be surprised if the team on-base percentage of Tarbut V'Torah's baseball team makes a significant jump next season.
Brent Dohling is the high school baseball coach at TVT, a Jewish Community Day School in Irvine with about 150 students. He also had...Tags: High School Sports, Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Mark Ellis, College Baseball
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Moneyball and Baseball
Only two sports have over the years have led to a significant library of very good movies: boxing and baseball. Now you can add Moneyball to the list of baseball-themed movies to that library. In fact, for a number of reasons, it may very well stand up...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Mike Crowley, Robert Redford, Brad Pitt
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Whispers: Watch for Jays in free agency
Whispers Keep an eye on the Blue Jays when teams start throwing around money this fall. After brilliantly ridding themselves of Vernon Wells and Alex Rios, the Blue Jays are expected to become major players in free agency within the next two years....Tags: Boston Red Sox, Bud Selig, Theo Epstein, Alex Rios, Chicago White Sox
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'Moneyball' review: Baseball teams have more than three players on them
RedEye movie critic**1/2 (out of four) “Moneyball” is the triumphant true story of how a professional baseball team made it back into the playoffs. The year after making them the last time. And didn’t win the World Series. In terms of distance traveled...Tags: Jonah Hill, Mark Mulder, Social Media, Politics, Baseball
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Whispers
The Roger Clemens mistrial was viewed with relief around Major League Baseball. Commissioner Bud Selig and his lieutenants weren't as worried about Clemens' standing as they were about any new revelations that could have come up in sworn testimony. &#...Tags: Major League Baseball, Bud Selig, Bartolo Colon, Felix Hernandez, Chicago White Sox
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Now at Carmike Cinema 9: All For One! with 'The Three Musketeers'
The Three
Musketeers in
2-D and 3-D
Matthew MacFadyen, Luke Evans and Ray Stevenson are the titular trio, made a quartet by the addition of the hot-headed D'Artagnan (Logan Lerman) and facing off against baddies played by Christoph Waltz and Orlando...Tags: Katherine Heigl, John Carpenter, Defense, David Tennant, New York
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Brad Pitt puts Malibu beach house on the market
Brad Pitt has listed his gated Malibu beach house for $13.75 million.
The view home he shares with actress Angelina Jolie sits on 1.26 blufftop acres with a tennis court, a lap pool and access to the beach. Features include walls of glass doors, a walk-...Tags: Chappelle's Show (tv program), Los Angeles Kings, Sydney Pollack, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie
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California On Location Awards honor location managers for pluck
Company TownCalifornia On Location Awards honorees include Nancy Haecker for "House" and S. Todd Christensen for "Moneyball."...
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