The reaction to the Los Angeles Dodgers front office reshuffling has been interesting and wide-ranging to say the least. From outright praise for being 'ahead of the curve' and thinking 'outside the box,' to Ryan Theriot's obnoxious dismissal on Twitter, the opinions have gone from one extreme to the other. In between it all, though obviously far closer to Theriot's side, was Steve Dilbeck's column in Wednesday's Los Angeles Times in which he labels the Dodgers revamped front office the Geek Squad. Yeah, he really went there. Here are a couple of the "gems" included in Dilbeck's column. The nerds have officially taken over the world. Just give into it. All those guys who used to sit in the back of the classroom with their black horn-rimmed glasses, pocket calculators and clothes their mommies picked out? They run things now. They're making the decisions and signing the paychecks. All those years spent cozying up to the jocks and the popular kids just wasted. Friendly gentleman, isn't he? But wait. There was more. They moved Ned Colletti out of the general manager spot and brought in the Rays' GM and lover of all things numbers, Andrew Friedman, as president of baseball operations....
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Published November 8, 2014 at 1:35 PM
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