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Dan Duquette says his Montreal Expos were 'Moneyball 1'
The Baltimore SunOAKLAND, Calif. — Before Michael Lewis' book "Moneyball" hit the best sellers list and before Brad Pitt brought Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane to the big screen in the Academy Award-nominated film of the same name, the concept of building a...Tags: Earl Weaver, Boston Red Sox, Farms, Tim Hudson, Baltimore Orioles
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Loyola professor helps piece resurgent O's team together
The opening scene of the movie "Moneyball" is a grainy close-up of Johnny Damon batting for the Oakland Athletics. Damon becomes the movie's pivotal point, a primary example of a player paid more than stats say he is worth. That surprised Loyola...
Tags: Loyola University Maryland, Memorial Stadium, Loyola University Chicago, Research, Major League Baseball
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'Cards' coming up all aces for Harford
The original Netflix series "House of Cards" began the week with transforming Havre de Grace into a small town in South Carolina and will end it with an open casting call at the Bel Air Armory Sunday 3 to 8 p.m. While it isn't the first time Harford...
Tags: Robin Wright, House of Cards (tv program), David Fincher, Kate Mara, HBO (tv network)
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater club....Tags: Wii, Scrabble (game), Medicare, Government Health Care, Howard County
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'House of Cards' brings Hollywood to Harford County
Being on TV is nothing new for Baltimore. Think of the recent political dramas like "Game Change" and "VEEP" or earlier crime shows like "Homicide" and"The Wire."
But what's going on within a five-acre area of production offices and massive warehouses...Tags: David Fincher, House of Cards (tv program), HBO (tv network), Kevin Spacey, Hulu
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Crashing the Oscars
The Oscars are serious — important people making important, relevant, thought-provoking movies about race, marital relations, horses and Owen Wilson seeing dead Parisians. The dresses and jewelry are beyond fancy. The tuxes are bespoke. Sidney...Tags: Melissa McCarthy, Jonah Hill, Warrior (movie), Rooney Mara, Artists
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Like/dislike: Ty Ruff, 'Real World' alum
After his time spent as one of seven strangers on MTV's "The Real World: D.C.," we're assuming Baltimore native Ty Ruff, 23, was better equipped to handle drama. Then came this season of MTV's other addictive reality show "The Challenge" (10 p.m....Tags: The Walking Dead (tv program), 30 Rock (tv program), MTV (tv network), Potatoes, Community (tv program)
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Top films of 2011 go back in time, and many find success
The very best movies of the past year went back to the earliest years of cinema for their subject matter, but 100 or so years amount to just a few film frames when you consider that some of the other movies in this 10-best list went back to the dawn of...Tags: Woody Allen, The Artist (movie), Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star (movie), Martin Scorsese, The Descendants (movie)
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Has the 'Moneyball' hype been overblown?
Beane changed game Peter Schmuck Baltimore Sun How could it not be? Michael Lewis' book was a best-seller and has been condensed into a movie starring Brad Pitt. The movie's producers and director had no choice but to take some dramatic license to make...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox, Jonah Hill, The Help (movie)
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Carroll movie times for Sept. 25
now playing "Abduction" (PG-13). A teen (Taylor Lautner) discovers the people who raised him aren't his real parents, a revelation that triggers several events and leaves him running for his life. TownMall Cinemas (1:30, 4:30, 7:30 p.m.) "Contagion"...Tags: Nathan Gamble, Abduction (movie), Jonah Hill, Killer Elite (movie), Gwyneth Paltrow
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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: Billy Beane, The New York Times, Movies, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore Orioles
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Carroll Movies
now playing "50/50" (R). In this comedy, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth Rogen are best friends whose lives are changed by a cancer diagnosis that set them on a series of personal adventures. TownMall Cinemas (1:50, 4:20, 7:45, 10:15) "Courageous" (PG-13)...Tags: Courageous (movie), 50 (movie), Chris Evans, Nathan Gamble, Jonah Hill
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