Epstein had a knack for quantitative analysis on baseball and worked alongside Bill James in Boston .
In 2011 , Ricketts hired general manager Theo Epstein , who had delivered two titles to another city with a long history of disappointment , the Boston Red Sox .
general manager had a knack for quantitative analysis on baseball and worked alongside Bill James in Boston .
In 2011 , Ricketts hired general manager Theo Epstein , who had delivered two titles to another city with a long history of disappointment , the Boston Red Sox .