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Monday Rockpile: Projecting pitchers, Bill James-style
Not much news on the Rockies out there. If you're an Indians fan, you can discuss hiring Manny Acta as manager. Or if you're a Cardinals fan, there's a rumor going around that Mark McGwire will be the new hitting coach for the team. Seems it isn't a rumor anymore. That's ripe for discussion. But...
Castrovince: Indians Name Manny Acta Manager
Anthony Castrovince is reporting that the Indians have hired Manny Acta as manager: Acta was the first candidate to come to Cleveland for a formal interview, and he left a lasting impression. He has been signed by the Tribe to a three-year contract through 2012, with a club option for 2013. Acta...
Former Nationals' Manager Manny Acta To Become Cleveland Indians' Skipper.
According to SI.com's Jon Heyman's latest Tweet, "manny acta is getting #indians managerial job," though there are as of yet no reports from the Cleveland Indians or Mr. Acta himself. Mr. Heyman's next Twitter update states that, "acta is a solid choice for #indians job. sought after by 'stros too....
Washington Nationals' Manager Search: Late October Update.
• According to an ESPN.com Rumor Central post this morning entitled, "Mattingly has plenty of choices", LA Dodgers' hitting coach Don Mattingly, "...is on a list," of managerial candidates that the Washington Nationals are considering, along with, "...Bobby Valentine, Bob Melvin, and current...
Former Nationals' Manager Manny Acta Meets With Indians Again...
According to a variety of published reports, former Washington Nationals' Manager Manny Acta made the first cut in the Cleveland Indians' search for a new skipper. The 40-year-old Acta, who was fired from his first major league managing job after leading the nation's capital's favorite team to a...
Manny Acta Contacted About Houston Astros' Manager Job.
MLB.com's Brian McTaggart is reporting, in an article entitled, "Acta among Astros' managerial hopefuls", that former DC Skipper Manny Acta, "acknowledged via email Friday," that, "...he has been contact(ed) by the Astros about their vacant managerial position." 158-252 in two+ years at the helm in...
Washington Nationals' Field Manager Jim Riggleman...Says All The Right Things...Each Time.
The new Washington Nationals' "Field Manager" (ed. note - "And when did that become the new, cool thing to call them?") Jim Riggleman said all the right things when he was introduced as Manny Acta's replacement at the helm of the worst team in baseball. Mr. Riggleman met with the press, (ed. note -...
The Washington Nationals' "Acting" GM Mike Rizzo On Good, Prudent Baseball Deals, And Playing Every Day, All Season.
(ed. note - "Acting" DC GM Mike Rizzo was on Sirius/XM's Inside Pitch with hosts Jeff Joyce and Joel Sherman on Monday to talk about Manny Acta's dismissal, Jim Riggleman's move to "Interim" Manager and what the future holds for the lineup in the second-half... Here are some of the highlights or...
The Washington Nationals' "Acting" GM Mike Rizzo On Riggleman, Team Defense And The Second Half...
(ed. note - "Acting" DC GM Mike Rizzo was on Sirius/XM's Inside Pitch with hosts Jeff Joyce and Joel Sherman on Monday to talk about Manny Acta's dismissal, Jim Riggleman's move to "Interim" Manager and what the future holds for the lineup in the second-half... Here are some of the highlights or...
Pardon The Blunt Assessment: Michael Wilbon And Bob Ryan On The Washington Nationals Firing Manny Acta...
Just thought we'd start with the public perception of your Washington Nationals, and what better place to look for a lightning-quick assessement of the image DC's favorite baseball team is projecting to the world outside the so-called "Natosphere", (which for those who don't know is the agreed-upon...
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