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Cubs introduce Sveum as new manager Fri Nov 18 11:02:17 2011 EST
lot when you've been in the game for 30 years." The Cubs were 71-91 in 2011 under Quade, who had taken over on an interim basis when Lou Piniella abruptly resigned in August 2010. Sveum, meanwhile, was also considered for the opening with the Boston Red Sox before agreeing to take over in Chicago. Others to reportedly interview with the Cubs were Rangers pitching coach Mike Maddux, Indians bench coach Sandy Alomar Jr., Phillies bench coach Pete Mackanin and Red Sox bench coach DeMarlo Hale. "Whe
Maddon, Gibson win Manager of the Year awards Wed Nov 16 14:11:23 2011 EST
the team opened the year with six straight losses. However, Maddon, a 2008 winner of this award, showed why he is considered one of the best managers in the game, as the Rays rallied from a nine-game deficit in early September to overtake the Boston Red Sox in the wild card standings on the season's final day to end the year 91-71. Maddon received 26 of 28 first-place votes and finished with 133 points on the Baseball Writers' Association of America's 5-3-1 tabulation system. Detroit's Jim Leyla
Maddon, Gibson front-runners for Manager of Year Tue Nov 15 16:30:53 2011 EST
the team opened the year with six straight losses. However, Maddon, a 2008 winner of this award, showed why he is considered one of the best managers in the game, as the Rays rallied from a nine-game deficit in early September to overtake the Boston Red Sox in the wild card standings on the season's final day and ended the year 91-71. Among Maddon's chief competitors for this award will be Cleveland's Manny Acta, who led the Indians to 80 wins after going 69-93 the previous season. However, sinc
Orioles make Dan Duquette VP of baseball operations Tue Nov  8 12:26:25 2011 EST
imore, MD (Sports Network) - The Baltimore Orioles named Dan Duquette as executive vice president of baseball operations on Tuesday. This is Duquette's first job in Major League Baseball since 2002, when he was fired as general manager of the Boston Red Sox soon after new ownership took over. Duquette was the GM of the Montreal Expos from September 1991 through January 1994 before going to Boston. "I am pleased to welcome Dan Duquette to the Orioles organization," said Orioles majority owner Pet
Orioles set to introduce Dan Duquette Mon Nov  7 16:11:40 2011 EST
Orioles. Duquette was hired to replace Andy MacPhail, who decided last month not to return after four-plus years in the position. It will be Duquette's first job in Major League Baseball since 2002, when he was fired as general manager of the Boston Red Sox soon after new ownership took over. Duquette, who had been running a sports academy in Massachusetts, is the cousin of former Orioles vice president of baseball operations Jim Duquette, who resigned in 2007 after two years with the team. The
Report: Orioles hire Dan Duquette Sun Nov  6 17:44:06 2011 EST
Orioles, according to a report. Duquette's hiring will be announced Tuesday, according to an online report Sunday by the Baltimore Sun. It will be his first job in Major League Baseball since 2002, when he was fired as general manager of the Boston Red Sox soon after new ownership took over. Duquette is the cousin of former Orioles vice president of baseball operations Jim Duquette, who resigned in 2007 after two years with the team. The Orioles have suffered through 14 losing season in a row a
Verlander named Player of the Year by peers Thu Nov  3 22:12:09 2011 EST
levels of achievement by displaying as much passion to give back to others as he shows between the lines on the baseball diamond." Young, who batted .338 with 106 RBI for the AL champion Rangers this season, also took home the award in 2008. Boston Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury was named the AL's Comeback Player of the Year, while St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Lance Berkman won the NL award. Ellsbury, limited to just 18 games in 2010 due to fractured ribs, established career highs
And we're off Thu Nov  3 14:26:40 2011 EST
oing to win an MVP Award. It's what you get out of him the other five years in the deal that is the question. Still, his list of suitors will be long. Think Washington and maybe even Philadelphia should Jimmy Rollins leave. THE REBUILD OF THE BOSTON RED SOX Has any team had as bad a month of October as the Boston Red Sox. As if the whole September collapse wasn't enough, stories came out that some of the Red Sox pitchers were drinking during games on their off-days, Francona and Epstein split, t
MLB All-Stars win again in Taiwan Thu Nov  3 14:12:55 2011 EST
xhibition series. The MLB All-Stars won the opener on Tuesday, 7-0, behind a grand slam from Curtis Granderson, who also knocked in a run on Thursday. The series continues with games Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Reddick, an outfielder for the Boston Red Sox, led off the seventh inning with a double and eventually scored on a wild pitch to snap a 3-3 tie. Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano, fresh off his Silver Slugger Award, doubled in a run later in the seventh to account for the final margin
Hoyer introduced as new Cubs GM Tue Nov  1 18:59:27 2011 EST
of baseball operations Theo Epstein. "I've worked with both extensively in the past and am excited to build an organization with them again." The 37-year-old Hoyer spent the last two seasons as San Diego's GM, following eight seasons with the Boston Red Sox, where he worked with Epstein and finished his tenure as the club's senior VP and assistant general manager. Hoyer aided Boston's ascent by taking an active role in scouting and player development, helping turn the franchise into one which co
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