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Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Trade strategy: Propaganda and
Paul DePodesta’s recent example Posted by Derek Carty at
12:09am In the book The 33 Strategies of War , author Robert Greene says that the three types of deception in warfare are "the gathering of intelligence, the spreading of misinformation, and the use of propaganda." We've talked before about the importance of gathering ...
I love Paul DePodesta's blog. The fact that
a major league exec is willing to be so
open with his fans is tremendous. Still, I can't help thinking that he's missing an opportunity with Brian Giles . The concept of "selling high" doesn't seem to be on his mind.
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Posted 6 hours ago at Redleg Nation
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Baseball Prospectus hosted a fun little evening at
PETCO on Friday, beach towel night. It featured a
talk with San Diego Padres special assistant for baseball operations Paul DePodesta . Paul is famous as a central character in Michael Lewis’ ...
You can generally find our upcoming event info
on our handy-dandy Events page , but we’ve got
some ’splaining to do on this one. Please join us at Petco Park on Friday, July 11, for the 7:05pm Padres vs. Braves game. Prior to the ...
Paul DePodesta remembers old Tigers Stadium.
As threatened, the Padres have proven to be
major players in this year's international market.
San Diego Padres executive Paul Depodesta solicits opinions
on what to do with the team from a
GM's point of view.
Paul Depodesta has posted a poll asking Padre
fans what strategy the Padre front office should pursue
, given the team's precarious state. Here's your chance to let a front office know what you think!
Paul DePodesta discusses the art of making deadline
deals.
Paul DePodesta with some excellent philosophic and strategic
notes about mid-season trades . I like this: The
Volume Myth I have to address this one, because we always joke about it internally. Overwhelming teams with volume is not a recipe for bringing back quality players. Every team out there is smart enough to know that four times zero is still zero: "But what if we add this 4A guy AND ...
Nice post from toweldrills.com providing links to a
great New York Times article on some Whiffle ball
crusaders in Connecticut, getting inside the head of a baseball GM, and video of Adam Dunn's huge blast against the Chicago Cubs.
Padres CEO Sandy Alderson has reached an agreement
with special assistant Paul DePodesta that will keep DePodesta
with the club past 2008. "I fully expect him to be here beyond this year," Alderson said Friday. Alderson said DePodesta, a former general manager of the Dodgers, "has had opportunities" to take GM jobs elsewhere since joining the Padres. According to Alderson, DePodesta ...







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