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Bobby Valentine 1980 Topps Baseball Card
Bobby Valentine 1980 Topps Baseball Card
metspolice.com — Another Saturday visit to this cool 1980 Topps site.    This player is a man named Bobby Valentine, the master of finishing second.   Bobby's unique talent for finishing second did not translate back when he was a player, as there was no force on earth that could help the ... (more) Bobby Valentine 1980 Topps Baseball Card
Aw, Heck, Valentine Wouldn't Have Been Much Better
firejimbowden.blogspot.com — In retrospect, the minute Jim Fizzleman was identified as a "strong candidate," he was probably a lock. The team has let inertia make most of their front office decisions for half a decade now, so why not continue with the field manager? And since the other two finalists, Don Mattlingly and ... (more) Aw, Heck, Valentine Wouldn't Have Been Much Better

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Bobby Valentine 1980 Topps Baseball Card
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Nationals reportedly elevate Riggelman to full-time status
sportingnews.com — Sporting News staff reports The Washington Nationals have promoted interim manager Jim Riggelman to a permanent role as skipper, according to former Nats general manager Jim Bowden.  ... (more) Nationals reportedly elevate Riggelman to full-time status
Agbayani to Retire
Agbayani to Retire
nybaseballdigest.com — I noticed an interesting tidbit at NPB Tracker yesterday when reading up the Hideki Matsui situation. Patrick Newman goes down the list of foreign players on each Japanese roster and indicates their future in the Pacific. Former Met Benny Agbayani, who has spent the last six years in Japan, ... (more) Agbayani to Retire
Valentine a finalst -- but not the favortie -- for the Nats job
Valentine a finalst -- but not the favortie -- for the Nats job
bases.nbcsports.com — Ken Rosenthal reports that the Nats have narrowed their managerial choices down to two: current skipper Jim Riggleman and Bobby Valentine.  However, the Nats are more likely to stay the course than make the sexier pick in ... (more) Valentine a finalst -- but not the favortie -- for the ...
Meet The New Boss . . .
Meet The New Boss . . .
centerfieldgate.com — Same As The Old Boss : Jim Riggleman has been hired as the manager of the Washington Nationals , according to information coming both from the team and from baseball sources. The official announcement is expected to be made sometime on Thursday during a press conference at Nationals Park. ... (more) Meet The New Boss . . .
Riggleman hired as Nationals manager
mlb.mlb.com — By Bill Ladson / MLB.com 11/11/09 7:51 PM EST WASHINGTON -- The Nationals have decided to name Jim Riggleman the permanent manager, according to a baseball source. The news comes five months after he was named the interim skipper, replacing Manny ... (more) Riggleman hired as Nationals manager
Who's the next Tribe skipper?
Who's the next Tribe skipper?
thepojodojo.blogspot.com — With John Farrell out of the picture, is there really a manager candidate that sets anyone on fire? Did Farrell set anyone on fire, for that matter. Remember, he hasn't ever managed before, and his previous staffs in Boston happen to be some of the best pitchers money can buy. Bobby Valentine ... (more) Who's the next Tribe skipper?
Valentine moving on after Nats' decision
Valentine moving on after Nats' decision
mlb.mlb.com — Bobby Valentine said he was "baffled" by the process that ended with him not getting the job as manager of the Nationals, which went to Jim Riggleman on Thursday. (more) Valentine moving on after Nats' decision
Report: Nats down to two finalists for Manager
Report: Nats down to two finalists for Manager
dcprosportsreport.com — The Washington Nationals are reportedly down to two finalists for the Manager position. It appears the Nationals are trying to decide between interim-Manager Jim Riggleman and Bobby Valentine. (more) Report: Nats down to two finalists for Manager
Busted: The Steve Phillips Story
Busted: The Steve Phillips Story
noyoureatowel.net — Sometimes we have guest posts. And sometimes we have awesome, laugh-out-loud funny guest posts. This is the latter. Bryan "The Dog" was with Jay and I on our sports talk radio show for WBRS, "Double Overtime". During my sophomore year, Bryan was the Freshman that did the overnight shift which ... (more) Busted: The Steve Phillips Story
Odds & Ends: Mets, Cameron, Valentine
mlbtraderumors.com — A few news items to think about while we get ready for Game Five of the NLCS.... MLB.com's Marty Noble agrees with a reader e-mail that a defensively-sound first baseman would do wonders for the Mets' infield defense and overall performance. From ... (more) Odds & Ends: Mets, Cameron, Valentine
Bobby Valentine to have second interview with the Cleveland Indians
sports.espn.go.com — Former New York Mets manager Bobby Valentine will have his second interview with the Cleveland Indians on Thursday. (more) Bobby Valentine to have second interview with the ...
Strasburg hit hard in second AFL start
voices.washingtonpost.com — Oh the humanity of it all. SS gets rocked in the AFL, who wudda thunk it. Here's the scenario, SS comes to Viera has a good spring everyone anticpates he's coming north with the team, manager Bobby Valentine projects him at the number 5 spot behind ... (more) Strasburg hit hard in second AFL start
Cleveland Newspaper Understands Bobby V Already
Cleveland Newspaper Understands Bobby V Already
feedproxy.google.com — Fun to watch Cleveland get to know Bobby V.  From the Plain-Dealer: He also happens to be the only candidate to replace manager Eric Wedge who has any success as a major-league manager. His stance seems to be: If you want me, take me as I am. I'm not about to beg for this job.  ... (more) Cleveland Newspaper Understands Bobby V Already
Valentine Press Conference Impressions
thetribedaily.com — Bobby Valentine faces the media after his interview with the Cleveland Indians for their managerial opening. One thing is clear, he's running off his experience and would be a huge risk for the Tribe. (more) Valentine Press Conference Impressions
Bobby Valentine says he wants to manage the Cleveland Indians
Bobby Valentine says he wants to manage the Cleveland Indians
cleveland.com — Updated at 2:42 a.m. Valentine admits he needs a crash course on the Indians, the AL Central and what he calls a "whole generation of major-league players that I've only seen on TV." (more) Bobby Valentine says he wants to manage the Cleveland ...
A Case for Bobby Valentine Heading the Cleveland Indians
A Case for Bobby Valentine Heading the Cleveland Indians
bleacherreport.com — Chiba Lotte's fans wanted Bobby Valentine back in Japan for yet another year. Chiba Lotte management didn't want to pay him. I don't know what budget the Marines are on, but surely an MLB team, even one as cash-strapped as Cleveland, could afford ... (more) A Case for Bobby Valentine Heading the Cleveland Indians
"And you want to be my latex salesman."
"And you want to be my latex salesman."
castrovince.mlblogs.com — Bobby Valentine had his formal interview with the Indians and his sitdown with the local media today. Watching from afar here in Anaheim, I am scratching my head at the quotes he gave reporters. (The full story is here.) On... (more) "And you want to be my latex salesman."
My Morning In Exile
My Morning In Exile
hardballtimes.com — Things I wrote while wondering whether I am the only attorney in Columbus, Ohio who is listening to "Protect Ya Neck" on his iPod right now. Maybe this guy is . . . Jamie McCourt should sue Frank. Not for ownership of the team, but for sexual harassment. "He fired me as soon as we stopped ... (more) My Morning In Exile
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