The Phillies are Dave Dombrowski's 5th World Series team. Should more teams play his version of Moneyball?

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The Phillies are Dave Dombrowski's 5th World Series team. Should more teams play his version of Moneyball?
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The task of building a World Series team has changed dramatically from 1997 to 2006 to 2012 to 2018 to 2022, but two things have remained true: It's incredibly hard, and Dave Dombrowski has managed to do it anyway.

and introduced his successor, Tampa Bay Rays alum Chaim Bloom, by essentially announcing a desire to fall in line with his cost-conscious brethren.

The vast majority of MLB teams in 2022 are playing Sustainaball, and the Phillies are doing something else — something that, ironically, might be more aptly dubbed Moneyball. The Phillies tried something like that with a day-late, dollar-short rebuild, and failed. By the time team owner John Middleton demoted former GM Matt Klentak and convinced Dombrowski to come aboard, the team was already pulling from the Dombrowski playbook. Klentak signed Bryce Harper to a 13-year, $330 million deal and traded for J.T. Realmuto, a rare superstar-level catcher, trying to get the team over the hump.

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