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Mets fire Willie Randolph
nydailynews.com - 6/17/2008
Mets fire Willie Randolph
— nydailynews.com — The Mets have fired manager Willie Randolph, pitching coach Rick Peterson and first base coach Tom Nieto,... the team announced shortly after 3 a.m. on Tuesday. Bench coach Jerry Manuel has been named the team's interim manager. (more) Mets fire Willie Randolph

2 Comments vote down Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog found this 6/17/2008found this
Intro - Willie Randolph Fired | The Daily Show With Jon Stewart (video)
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comedycentral.com - 6/18/2008
Intro - Willie Randolph Fired | The Daily Show With Jon Stewart (video)
— comedycentral.com — URL: Embed It: Watch in Pop-up Bookmarks: digg facebook del.icio.us newsvine stumbleupon reddit The Daily Show With... Jon Stewart Intro - Willie Randolph Fired M - Th 11p / 10c New York Mets Manager Willie Randolph gets fired at 3 a.m. in Los ... (more) Intro - Willie Randolph Fired | The Daily Show With Jon ...

1 Comment vote down SI.com - Extra Mustard found this 6/18/2008found this
Mets fire Randolph; Manuel to lead team in interim
sports.espn.go.com - 6/17/2008
Mets fire Randolph; Manuel to lead team in interim
— sports.espn.go.com — Willie Randolph is out as manager of the New York Mets.... (more) Mets fire Randolph; Manuel to lead team in interim

Comments vote down The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae found this 6/17/2008found this
It's Time To Fire Willie Randolph
www2.nysun.com - 5/2/2008
It's Time To Fire Willie Randolph
— www2.nysun.com — It's time for the Mets to fire Willie Randolph. They should fire him if his team sweeps... the Arizona Diamondbacks this weekend. They should fire him if his team wins all three games by a total score of 27-0. They should fire him if his team puts on ... (more) It's Time To Fire Willie Randolph

2 Comments vote down Projo Sox Blog found this 5/2/2008found this
Opinion: I Feel Dirty
metsblog.com - 6/17/2008
Opinion: I Feel Dirty
— metsblog.com — As a Mets fan, I’m embarrassed this morning, and I feel a little dirty. I understand why... Willie Randolph was fired.  In fact, due to the time I spend talking to people connected to the team, I am probably aware of  why he was ... (more) Opinion: I Feel Dirty

Comments vote down WasWatching.com found this 6/17/2008found this
Willie Randolph opens up after his recent firing as Mets manager
nydailynews.com - 6/20/2008
Willie Randolph opens up after his recent firing as Mets manager
— nydailynews.com — Three and a half years and 555 games after it began, my dream of bringing a championship... to the New York Mets officially expired a few minutes after midnight in Suite 1602 of the Westin Hotel in Costa Mesa , Calif. You've heard of Black Friday? Well, ... (more) Willie Randolph opens up after his recent firing as Mets ...

1 Comment vote down Mets Merized Online found this 6/20/2008found this
dugoutcentral.com - 5/5/2008
Is There Really A “Closer’s Mentality”?
— dugoutcentral.com — Author argues that there is no such thing as a closers mentality. Looks at how elite closers... have performed in save versus non-save scenarios. (more) Is There Really A “Closer’s Mentality”?

6 Comments vote down DaveKingman DaveKingman posted 5/5/2008posted this
Rick Peterson, Tom Nieto facing ax but Willie Randolph safe - for now
nydailynews.com - 6/16/2008
Rick Peterson, Tom Nieto facing ax but Willie Randolph safe - for now
— nydailynews.com — Omar Minaya refused to guarantee that his on-field staff would remain intact for Monday's game in Anaheim,... further fueling speculation that at least two of Willie Randolph's coaches could be axed during the Mets' series against the Angels that opens Monday. It's believed that Minaya abruptly changed his travel plans as the Mets' team bus was about to depart Shea Stadium last night and ... (more) Rick Peterson, Tom Nieto facing ax but Willie Randolph ...

1 Comment vote down McLovin McLovin posted 6/16/2008posted this
Randolph still manager after talk with Mets brass
sports.espn.go.com - 5/26/2008
Randolph still manager after talk with Mets brass
— sports.espn.go.com — After meeting with Mets brass on Monday, Willie Randolph kept his managerial job.... (more) Randolph still manager after talk with Mets brass

Comments vote down The Musings and Prophecies of Metstradamus found this 5/26/2008found this
northjersey.com - 5/19/2008
Halls of Fame
— northjersey.com — NEW YORK You wanted passion, right? You wanted Willie Randolph to be something the cameras and newspapers... were telling you he was not. So Randolph was giving it to you Sunday night inside Yankee Stadium, before sweeping the Yanks. Behind a pillar in ... (more) Halls of Fame

Comments vote down Dom D's Mets Fan Blog found this 5/19/2008found this
newsday.com - 5/26/2008
Keith Hernandez rips ex-mate Gary Carter on air
— newsday.com — Keith Hernandez ripped his former Mets teammate, Gary Carter, during yesterday's game on Ch. 11, calling him... "unconscious" after Carter openly campaigned for the managerial job currently occupied by Willie Randolph. (more) Keith Hernandez rips ex-mate Gary Carter on air

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sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/13/2008
Randolph, couple coaches could be on the way out in Queens
— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — Willie Randolph's status as Mets manager is extremely tenuous now. General manager Omar Minaya is seriously considering... changing managers and at least a couple of the team's coaches, sources told SI.com. A Mets official indicated that nothing was ... (more) Randolph, couple coaches could be on the way out in Queens

Comments vote down MetsBlog.com found this 6/13/2008found this
With Omar Minaya on the hot seat now, Tony Bernazard could get GM job
nydailynews.com - 6/20/2008
With Omar Minaya on the hot seat now, Tony Bernazard could get GM job
— nydailynews.com — DAILY NEWS SPORTS WRITER Friday, June 20th 2008, 12:45 AM (Page 1 of 2) DENVER - The... political climate that swallowed Willie Randolph may ultimately consume Omar Minaya as well, with VP Tony Bernazard in prime position to assume the GM ... (more) With Omar Minaya on the hot seat now, Tony Bernazard ...

Comments vote down The Mets Are Better Than Sex found this 6/20/2008found this
dugoutcentral.com - 5/19/2008
Willie Fraser: Verlander’s Struggles & More
— dugoutcentral.com — Great article explaining what's wrong with Verlander, Zito, and the Indian's closers.... (more) Willie Fraser: Verlander’s Struggles & More

4 Comments vote down Fred9964 Fred9964 posted 5/19/2008posted this
READY ... AIM ... HOLD YOUR FIRE!
nypost.com - 6/17/2008
READY ... AIM ... HOLD YOUR FIRE!
— nypost.com — ANAHEIM - In the darkness of the gallows, there are always jokesters and pranksters ignoring the horrible,... dank conditions. And so one by one yesterday, as one Met coach, and then another, and then another walked into the visitor's clubhouse at... (more) READY ... AIM ... HOLD YOUR FIRE!

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Willie Randolph opens up after firing
nydailynews.com - 6/20/2008
Willie Randolph opens up after firing
— nydailynews.com — Three and a half years and 555 games after it began, my dream of bringing a championship... to the New York Mets officially expired a few minutes after midnight in Suite 1602 of the Westin Hotel in Costa Mesa, Calif. (more) Willie Randolph opens up after firing

Comments vote down BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 6/20/2008found this
jsonline.com - 10/30/2008
Brewers Blog
— jsonline.com — Nov. 8, 2008 3:56 p.m. | Assuming second baseman Rickie Weeks is still on the team in... the spring, look for new bench coach Willie Randolph to do extensive work with him. Manager Ken Macha told me that of the many things he likes about having Randolph ... (more) Brewers Blog

Comments vote down Chuckie Hacks found this 10/30/2008found this
dugoutcentral.com - 5/14/2008
Willie Fraser: Baseball Goings-on
— dugoutcentral.com — Great article from another former major leaguer working for DugoutCentral.com... (more) Willie Fraser: Baseball Goings-on

1 Comment vote down Fred9964 Fred9964 posted 5/14/2008posted this
STORM FOLLOWS WILLIE TO WEST STILL ON JOB - BUT OMAR MAY BE BRINGING AX
nypost.com - 6/17/2008
STORM FOLLOWS WILLIE TO WEST STILL ON JOB - BUT OMAR MAY BE BRINGING AX
— nypost.com — ANAHEIM, Calif. –- Willie Randolph's seat cooled off a bit last night, and it had nothing to... do with the ocean breezes here.The Mets' embattled manager was feeling a little less heat after Carlos Beltran belted two homers and -- of all people --... (more) STORM FOLLOWS WILLIE TO WEST STILL ON JOB - BUT OMAR MAY ...

Comments vote down Deuce of Davenport | Sports News, Commentary, Humor, ... found this 6/17/2008found this
Ex-Met Backman has had one wild ride of late
newsday.com - 6/15/2008
Ex-Met Backman has had one wild ride of late
— newsday.com — As Willie Randolph writhes on the Mets' skillet, his job in serious jeopardy, it's interesting to wonder... whether Backman would be a candidate to replace him had he made different choices - and whether the Mets should give him a job somewhere in their organization now. (more) Ex-Met Backman has had one wild ride of late

1 Comment vote down playingforpeanuts playingforpeanuts posted 6/15/2008posted this
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