Saturday, 22 December 2012

Moneyball movie trailer


While mostly accurate, the film does have some flaws with how the season and players are reflected in the story. The film portrays that first-baseman, Carlos Pena, had a lock on the starting job up until his being traded to the Detroit Tigers in early July. Pena did, in fact, have the starting job at first during the opening months of the season with Hatteberg getting starts in April and May as the primary designated hitter. Scott Hatteberg, who was signed to be the first-baseman, had strung together a number of starts at first base prior to the July 5th trade, taking over the position as the regular starter on June 1st.[6] Pena had actually been playing for Oakland's triple A affiliate, The Sacramento Rivercats, from late May up until the trade
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