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Author:

Keri, Jonah.

Title:

The extra 2%: how Wall Street strategies took a major league baseball team from worst to first/ Jonah Keri.

Publisher:

Ballantine Books / ESPN Books

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xi, 253 p. ; cm.

Subject:

Tampa Bay Rays (Baseball team)
Baseball.--Economic aspects.
Sports franchises--Economic aspects--Tampa Bay.--Tampa Bay.

Contents:

Foreword -- Prologue -- 1. Stalking horse -- 2. The wrong CEO -- 3. The LaMar principle -- 4. New blood -- 5. The takeover -- 6. Broad Street Joe -- 7. The exorcism -- 8. Arbitrage -- 9. Worst to first -- 10. Mystery men -- 11. David versus Goliaths -- 12. The pit -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes.

ISBN:

0345517652
9780345517654 (hc.)2

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

CJPC482 -- Williamsburg Public Library (Williamsburg)