Winning Fixes Everything: How Baseball's Brightest Minds Created Sports' Biggest Mess

Winning Fixes Everything: How Baseball's Brightest Minds Created Sports' Biggest Mess

The reporter who broke the Houston Astros' cheating scandal reveals how a baseball team could so dramatically descend into corruption, with never-before-told details of a broken management culture, th…

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