Small Ball Meets Big Data: Inside the Twins' Swing Toward Analytics-Driven Decision Making

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<div>This is where the “big” in <b>big data</b> comes in, and for the first time in its history, Major League Baseball has more data than it can manage. Which explains why the Twins say one of their biggest expertise gaps is in computer programming. “They need it,” says Atkins, “to reduce the data to something usable ...</div>

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