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A Deep Dive Into Baseball's WAR

Good read for those who don’t quite understand the WAR (Wins Above Replacement) movement in baseball statistics. 

“They knew he had staked his Presidency on this. He knew they staked their lives on it.”

Ben Rhodes, President Obama’s deputy national-security adviser in Nicholas Schmidle’s brilliant “Getting Bin Laden” from this week’s The New Yorker.

If you haven’t read it yet, you really should. The whole thing.