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The Inside Game : Bad Calls, Strange Moves, and What Baseball Behavior Teaches Us About Ourselves by Keith Law is a business book available to read on EtoBox.
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In this groundbreaking book, Keith Law, baseball writer for The Athletic and author of the acclaimed Smart Baseball, offers an era-spanning dissection of some of the best and worst decisions in modern baseball, explaining what motivated them, what can be learned from them, and how their legacy has shaped the game.For years, Daniel Kahneman's iconic work of behavioral science Thinking Fast and Slow has been required reading in front offices across Major League Baseball. In this smart, incisive, and eye-opening book, Keith Law applies Kahneman's ideas about decision making to the game itself.Baseball is a sport of decisions. Some are so small and routine they become the building blocks of the game itself—what pitch to throw or when to swing away. Others are so huge they dictate the future of franchises—when to make a strategic trade for a chance to win now, or when to offer a millions and a multi-year contract for a twenty-eight-year-old star. These decisions have long shaped the behavior of players, managers, and entire franchises. But as those choices have become more complex and data-driven, knowing what's behind them has become key to understanding the sport. This fascinating, re
Who reads The Inside Game : Bad Calls, Strange Moves, and What Baseball Behavior Teaches Us About Ourselves?
It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.
Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.
- Author
- Keith Law
- Publisher
- New York, NY: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780062942722
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- History, Management, Sports
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (283 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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