16 results for "billy beane"
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Noon: Boone/Pratt
Colin Cowherd welcomes ESPN MLB analyst Aaron Boone to talk about the All-Star Game and Derek Jeter's 3,000 hits and actor Chris Pratt, who stars in Moneyball, a character piece on baseball economics and A's GM Billy Beane.
Audio Podcast | July 11, 2011
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Noon: Questions/Billy Beane
Colin has some questions about the BCS explanation and the stimulus plan. Colin then chats with A's GM Billy Beane about steroids and the possibility of a salary cap.
Audio Podcast | February 19, 2009
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10 a.m.: Harden Trade/Globe
Colin thinks Rich Harden being traded to the Cubs is interesting, but he's an injury-prone pitcher. Billy Beane knows what he's doing. Why does anyone take his calls? Plus, Spanning the Globe.
Audio Podcast | July 09, 2008
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11 a.m.: Beane's Success/Keith Bulluck
Colin continues to talk about the Rich Harden trade. He says Billy Beane knows what he's doing. Titans LB Keith Bulluck to talk about Brett Favre, Adam Jones, Peyton Manning and more.
Audio Podcast | July 09, 2008
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Mysterious First Hour
Colin doesn't think Elton Brand should face any heat for leaving the Clippers. Wouldn't you leave the team? Colin also talks about the Rich Harden trade. Colin says it could work out for the Cubs, but Billy Beane always seems to win trades.
Audio Podcast | July 09, 2008
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West Coast Hour
Congrats to Joe Torre on his opening day win. Why aren't MLB openers played in domes or warm weather climates? Colin thinks Billy Beane timed Barry Zito's dismissal perfectly. Zito looked terrible. And Peter Gammons talks about Colin's mystery team:
Audio Podcast | April 01, 2008
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Billy Beane, A's GM/VP
Today's most important person in baseball says the A's have had a great spring training. It's frustrating to lose players when they hit their stride. A new stadium should bring additional revenue to keep such players. He talks about going to Japan to
Audio Podcast | March 14, 2008
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Billy Beane, A's GM
Billy discussed the World Series, the greatness of Curt Schilling, how to overcome the wide eyes at Fenway Park and if it's a place anyone can get used to. He thinks Coors Field is built for the Red Sox to succeed. The Ortiz/Ramirez combo might be th
Audio Podcast | October 25, 2007
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Smartest People
Sports Illustrated did a poll to find the smartest person in baseball. The No. 1 answer was Padres' pitcher Greg Maddux and top executive was A's GM Billy Beane. It's appropriate Tiger Woods is a genius because he is so dominant. When you're the best
Audio Podcast | September 19, 2007
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Billy Beane, A's GM
The trade deadline has passed and with frustrating injuries, Oakland hasn't been able to reach its potential. The most successful organizations use what they have to their advantage quantitatively and subjectively. Billy thinks the AL is tough. Don't
Audio Podcast | August 03, 2007
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Mark Schlereth, NFL
Who should be in the NFL Hall of Fame? You can't quantify those football players on the OL or tackles, you have to talk to those individuals who went up against them, he says. We replay Billy Beane's positive comments about Mark's son, Daniel, an 8th
Audio Podcast | August 03, 2007
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Buster Olney, MLB
Buster digs deeper into the meaning of Jackie Robinson, how it relates to Don Imus and the significance of Pee Wee Reese. Jackie didn't want anything on his HOF plaque talking about color. Buster then addressed a gut-wrenching Yankees' loss, all the
Audio Podcast | April 16, 2007
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Billy Beane, A's GM
A's G.M. Billy Beane told Colin how many wins he expects out of Dice-K (17), what his ERA will be and how frustrating it is to continually lose his best players.
Audio Podcast | April 03, 2007
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Best GM In Sports?
Forbes.com latest list is so stupid we have to talk about. Forbes says Timberwolves' GM Kevin McHale is the best in sports. Colin says he isn't the best in Minneapolis. Terry Ryan is. And Billy Beane is the best GM in all of sports, Colins said.
Audio Podcast | March 06, 2007
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Billy Beane, A's GM
A's GM Billy Beane discussed the resurgence and success of Frank Thomas, his team's chances in the AL playoffs and college football.
Audio Podcast | September 22, 2006
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Billy Beane, A's GM
With Kenny Williams and the White Sox in town, Billy told us the situation with Frank Thomas really isn't all that awkward, and as a matter of fact, he and Kenny are currently working on a trade.
Audio Podcast | March 13, 2006