‘McDermott on what makes Beane as good as he’s been as general manager: “Well he’s extremely smart and methodical in his approach, and I believe he’s a great communicator and has a good way with people. I think that goes a long way in a job like that, really in a leadership position in general. Just has a nice way about him, yet he understands that it’s a business and that we have to get the results that we have to get.”‘