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Navigating Change in Baseball Management

This chapter explores the conflicts and challenges of implementing a new statistical approach to team building in baseball, particularly focusing on undervalued players. It draws parallels between evolving baseball strategies and modern workforce dynamics, emphasizing the need for adaptability and open-mindedness in recognizing talent. The discussion highlights the tension between traditional scouting methods and innovative analytics, showcasing the importance of unity and effective leadership in overcoming adversity.

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