Brian Costa was formerly a senior editor on The Wall Street Journal's digital platforms team in New York. He joined the paper in 2010 and was previously a sports reporter.

In Moneyball’s opening moments, the camera sees Billy Beane — portrayed by Brad Pitt — sitting alone in an empty, dark Oakland Coliseum ... and walks out of the stadium.

“I wanted to be a GM; I was a big Billy Beane fan even before Moneyball,” Minami said. “I was a sports geek.” Two GMs wrote back to Minami: Steve Phillips of the Mets and Oakland’s Beane ... The two ...

Two teams on opposite ends of the payroll spectrum meet this week, for a series that sets records and focuses eyes on MLB's ...

Released in 2011, and based on the true story of the Oakland Athletics and their maverick General Manager Billy Beane, Moneyball has all of the ingredients you need for a great baseball movie.

while retaining the aging stadium. Bobbitt’s partners include Loop Capital, sports agent Bill Duffy, real estate developer Alan Dones and former Oakland City Manager Robert Bobb.

The A's look like a team on the rise despite getting almost nothing from their last rebuild. Read how they did it at MLB ...

There is truly nothing more dramatic than the wild world of sports. With some of the greatest movies ever made centered ...

This summary is reviewed by TRD Staff. Three Steps Properties acquired a 24-story, 206-unit apartment tower in downtown Oakland for $78 million, which is less than its assessed value. The seller ...