How did Colorado play a key role in Moneyball? Wil Myers retires and the Marlins’ destroy Kim Ng’s work

26/12/2024 19 min

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Moneyball, the book and the film, could not have happened without the Colorado Rockies. In a pair of transactions on back-to-back days, a key piece to the Oakland Athletics was let loose by the Rockies, helping build Michael Lewis' story and quite possibly giving an acting career to Chris Pratt.Plus, the Marlins break down a playoff roster assembled by Kim Ng while Wil Myers calls it a career after torturing baseball fans in Denver for nearly a decade.🎥WATCH LIVE 🎥https://www.youtube.com/@TheRockiesInsider🎧 LISTEN 🎧 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rockies-insider-with-patrick-lyons/id1762349675https://open.spotify.com/show/2MVUbiBbDp3wM85z2yy0Ut✏️WRITTEN ✏️https://www.justbaseball.com/author/patrickdennislyons/🚨 SOCIAL MEDIA 🚨https://x.com/Rockies_Insiderhttps://x.com/PatrickDLyonshttps://www.threads.net/@rockies_insiderhttps://www.threads.net/@patrickdlyonsmlbhttps://bsky.app/profile/rockiesinsider.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/patrickdlyons.bsky.socialhttps://www.tiktok.com/@patrickdlyonsmlbSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-rockies-insider/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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