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005			20200611152507.0
008			191223s2020 nyu e b 001 0 eng d
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020			_a9780062942722
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035			_a(OCoLC)1153027256
092			_a796.357 _bL415
049			_aNFGA
100	1		_aLaw, Keith, _d1973- _eauthor.
245	1	4	_aThe inside game : _bbad calls, strange moves, and what baseball behavior teaches us about ourselves / _cKeith Law.
250			_aFirst edition.
264		1	_aNew York, NY : _bWilliam Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers _c[2020]
300			_aviii, 263 pages ; _c24 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aThe case for robot umpires: How anchoring bias influence strike zones and everything else -- Never judge an iceberg by its tip: How availability bias shapes the way commentators talk about sports -- Winning despite your best efforts: Outcome bias and why winning can be the most misleading stat of all -- But this is how we've always done it: Why groupthink alone doesn't make baseball myths true -- For every Clayton Kershaw there are ten Kasey Kikers: Base-rate neglect and why it's still a bad idea to draft high school pitchers in the first round -- History is written by the survivors: pitch count bingo and why "Nolan Ryan" isn't a counterargument -- Cold water on hot streaks: Recency bias and the danger of using just the latest data to predict the future -- Grady Little's long eighth-inning walk: Status quo and why doing nothing is the easiest bad call -- Tomorrow, this will be someone else's problem: How moral hazard distorts decision-making for GMs, college coaches, and more -- Pete Rose's Lionel Hutz defense: The principal-agent problem and how misaligned incentives shape bad baseball decisions -- Throwing good money after bad: The sunk cost fallacy and why teams don't "eat" money -- The happy fun ball: Optimism bias and the problem of seeing what we want to see -- Good decisions: Baseball executives talk about their thought processes behind smart trades and signings.
520			_aKeith Law applies Daniel Kahneman's ideas about decision making to the game of baseball, and deepens our knowledge of the sport in this fun and deeply informative book.
650		0	_aBaseball _zUnited States _xManagement.
650		0	_aBaseball teams _zUnited States _xHistory. _9285403
650		0	_aBaseball _xEconomic aspects _zUnited States. _967594
650		0	_aBaseball _xPsychological aspects. _9279185
994			_aC0 _bNFG
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