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Sandberg closer to majors, will manage Class AAA Cubs

Tue, 8 Dec 2009 03:48:29 +0000

Former Chicago Cubs second baseman and Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg will manage the Iowa Cubs as his path to becoming a big-league manager reaches Class AAA.

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Sandberg closer to majors, will manage Class AAA Cubs

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 22:47:37 +0000

Former Chicago Cubs second baseman and Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg will manage the Iowa Cubs as his path to becoming a big-league ...

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Sandberg to manage Cubs' Triple-A team in Iowa

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 22:45:14 +0000

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- The Chicago Cubs say Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg will manage Triple A Iowa next season.

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Cubs Promote Ryne Sandberg To Triple-A Manager

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 22:37:15 +0000

Is this heaven? No, Mr. Sandberg, it's Iowa! Reports are that the Chicago Cubs have promoted Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg to the bench in Iowa as the manager of their Triple-A affiliate. Somewhere, Joe Morgan is telling someone that Sandberg can't manage, either. Sandberg has spent most of his professional career with the Cubs organization after being acquired from the Philadelphia Phillies as a young third baseman over 27 years ago. Since then, he had arguably the best career, both offensively and defensively, of any second basemen in the last 50 years (post-Hornsby). Since retiring (for a second time), Sandberg has been coaching in the Cubs farm system. His promotion to Triple-A will undoubtedly fuel the speculation that he is being groomed to replace Lou Piniella at Wrigley Field. Piniella's contract lasts through 2010. Read more MLB news on BleacherReport.com

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Ryne Sandberg to manage Chicago Cubs' Triple-A club next season

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 22:33:04 +0000

The Chicago Cubs say Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg will manage Triple-A Iowa next season. >

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Sandberg to manage Iowa Cubs next year (AP)

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 22:25:40 +0000

The Chicago Cubs say Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg will manage Triple A Iowa next season. Sandberg managed the Double-A Tennessee Smokies in 2009. The 50-year-old Sandberg spent the previous two seasons managing Class A Peoria. Sandberg spent 15 season in the majors, most of those with the Chicago Cubs. Sandberg won nine Gold Gloves, was a 10-time National League All-Star and was inducted into the Hall...

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Sandberg named Cubs' Triple-A manager

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 22:10:00 +0000

Ryne Sandberg was named manager of the Cubs' Triple-A Iowa team, replacing Bobby Dickerson, who was hired by the Baltimore Orioles to be their roving Minor League infield instructor and field coordinator for Latin America.

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