Willie Randolph - June 2008 |
nydailynews.com - 6/17/2008
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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.
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Mets fire Willie Randolph
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comedycentral.com - 6/18/2008
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Jon Stewart Intro - Willie Randolph Fired M - Th 11p / 10c New York Mets Manager Willie Randolph gets fired at 3 a.m. in Los ...
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sports.espn.go.com - 6/17/2008
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Willie Randolph is out as manager of the
New York Mets....
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Mets fire Randolph; Manuel to lead team in interim
metsblog.com - 6/17/2008
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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 ...
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Opinion: I Feel Dirty
nydailynews.com - 6/20/2008
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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, ...
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Willie Randolph opens up after his recent firing as Mets ...
nydailynews.com - 6/16/2008
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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 ...
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Rick Peterson, Tom Nieto facing ax but Willie Randolph ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/13/2008
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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 ...
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Randolph, couple coaches could be on the way out in Queens
nydailynews.com - 6/20/2008
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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 ...
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With Omar Minaya on the hot seat now, Tony Bernazard ...
nypost.com - 6/17/2008
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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...
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READY ... AIM ... HOLD YOUR FIRE!
nydailynews.com - 6/20/2008
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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.
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Willie Randolph opens up after firing
nypost.com - 6/17/2008
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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 --...
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STORM FOLLOWS WILLIE TO WEST STILL ON JOB - BUT OMAR MAY ...
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newsday.com - 6/15/2008
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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.
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Ex-Met Backman has had one wild ride of late
FanIQ.com - 6/16/2008
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Mets fans haven't had a lot to cheer
about these days, what with their team sucking and...
Willie Randolph seemingly about to be fired every day. So you could make the argument that the Mets fans who stuck around Shea during Saturday's rained ...
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Texas Rangers Get Their Slip 'N Slide On In New York
nytimes.com - 6/17/2008
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Willie Randolph will be replaced by the bench
coach Jerry Manuel. Also fired were two coaches, pitching...
coach Rick Peterson and first-base coach Tom Nieto. >
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Mets Fire Manager Willie Randolph
sports.yahoo.com - 6/17/2008
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fter weeks of speculation that his job was
in jeopardy, Willie Randolph finally got fired by the...
New York Mets while most fans were sleeping. Randolph was let go in the middle of the night Tuesday, 2 1/2 months into a disappointing season that has followed the team’s colossal collapse last September. Bench coach Jerry Manuel takes over on an interim basis for Randolph, who led the Mets ...
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New York Mets fire manager Willie Randolph
bizofbaseball.com - 6/18/2008
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What has been seen as inevitability has become
reality for two clubs that have been underperforming this...
season. Yesterday, the Seattle Mariners fired general manager Bill Bavasi after 4 and a half seasons, and late last night, the New York Mets fired manager Willie Randolph. Both teams were viewed as contenders leading up to the season. The Mariners have the worst record in baseball, while ...
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Fire in the Hole! Mariners Fire Bavasi. Mets Can Randolph
seamheads.com - 6/22/2008
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I never expected I would feel bad for
Willie Randolph. How the Mets could screw up a...
slam dunk of a firing the way they did by canning a manager who just won his third of four games after flying coast-to-coast the day after meeting with the GM and asking to be fired IF he was going to be before making the trip is amazing, indeed. In honor of Willie Randolph's 3:14am EDT firing on Tuesday is ...
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Willie Deserved Better – And So Did These Guys
seamheads.com - 6/23/2008
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Facts, figures and other tidbits from the twelfth
week of the ’08 major league baseball season. Ichi-rare...
: On Monday, Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki stole his 30 th base of the season. It was the eighth consecutive season Suzuki stole 30 or more bases matching a feat previously accomplished by only Rickey Henderson who also stole at least 30 bases in his first eight seasons in ...
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Diamond Rundown – Edition Twelve
nypost.com - 6/25/2008
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Willie Randolph won't have to look far if
he wants another job in baseball - he just...
needs to call Hank Steinbrenner. "There's certainly some stuff I can think of for one of the greatest infielders I've ever seen," Steinbrenner told The Post...
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HANK: WILLIE WELCOME WITH US
theropolitans.com - 6/12/2008
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Boom. A few months ago (now lost on
the old site) I wrote the Mets finally had...
a strength they could rely on: the bullpen. It's amazing what two terrible games will do to a man's psyche.
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In Place of Dynamite, the Mets' Bullpen is Blowing up in ...
