Moneyball

In this 2011 film directed by Bennett Miller, the story follows Billy Beane, the general manager of the Oakland Athletics, as he attempts to assemble a competitive baseball team on a limited budget. Starring Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill, the movie delves into the innovative use of sabermetrics to evaluate players, challenging traditional scouting methods. The film was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and is based on a true story. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.