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Good profile on Manny that avoids most of the national media tropes about this club and the city of Cleveland.

We can now all welcome our favorite manager to the world of social media.

Next thing you know he'll be telling us that stolen bases are overrated. What is this guy, some kind of computer programmer?

On Tuesday the Indians are bringing in former Nationals manager Manny Acta for a face-to-face interview. In the linked post, Anthony Castrovince notes that Acta is the first of "three to five" finalists to meet with ownership and the front office. Acta managed the Nationals from 2007 through August of 2009. Even though he ended his tenure in Washington with a horrid 158-252 record, he didn't have much to work with, as the franchise had been mismanaged for almost a decade, and essentially arrived in Washington an expansion team.

Talk about a guy who never had a shot at succeeding. He'll be at the top of my wish list come October, you know, if...