Oakland Athletics: 7 Similarities Between the 2012 A's and the 'Moneyball' Year http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1306851-oakland-athletics-7-similarities-between-the-2012-as-and-the-moneyball-year 1. Just Who Are These Guys? It’s a band of misfits. 一群亂配的球員 2. Bringing Back the Bash to the Bay Fans might find the modern Bash Brothers of Cespedes and Reddick strikingly similar to the Tejada-Chavez infield-power combo of 2002 Cespedes 和 Reddick與Tejada-Chavez的相似 3.Josh Reddick Looks Eerily Similar to a Young Jason Giambi Giambi might not have been part of the 2002 team depicted in Michel Lewis’ book, but despite what the movie tells you, Giambi was definitely part of the Moneyball era that brought pennants to the East Bay. Giambi也是魔球的一員 4. Young Stud Pitching and a Staff of Aces The bread and butter of the Oakland Athletics will always be their pitching staff, and the A’s have failed to disappoint their roots in 2012. 靠投手 5. Pat Neshek and Chad Bradford His 12.15 K/9 is outstanding, and despite one walk-off big fly at Comiskey Park last week, he’s been absolutely dominant out of the pen for Oakland since he was acquired in the beginning of August. 12.15的K/9 6. Budget Payroll and Trumping the Big Markets They’ve swept the New York Yankees ($197 million) and Boston Red Sox ($173 million) and are 7-5 against last offseason’s biggest spender—division archnemesis Los Angeles Angels ($154 million). 橫掃了薪資高的大敵:紅襪洋基天使 7. Three Departing Stars 2002:Jason Isringhausen, Johnny Damon and former AL MVP Jason Giambi 2012:Gio Gonzalez, Trevor Cahill and Andrew Bailey --

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