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Found July 01, 2009 on Deadspin:
Soderbergh's Moneyball Script Too Real To Get Made
TEAMS: Cincinnati Reds
PLAYERS: Brad Pitt,  Scott Hatteberg
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The Sony Pictures executive who pulled the plug on Moneyball says that Steven Soderbergh changed the original script because he didn't want anything in the movie that didn't actually happen. So Billy Beane isn't a sweaty, foul-mouthed, Hooters waitress slayer? Everyone loved Steven Zallian's version (he's an Oscar-winner, you know!), because it had jokes and snappy dialogue and actually made sabermetrics non-mind numbing. But Soderbergh wanted realism so much, he was deter...
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