fullcount.weei.com - 10/13/2009
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The Houston Astros have requested and received permission from the Red Sox to interview first base coach Tim Bogar and bench coach Brad Mills for their vacant managerial job. Bogar, who played for Houston from 1997-2000, managed two Single-A affiliates of the Astros from 2004-05. He was named ...
bizofbaseball.com - 10/12/2009
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The Houston Astros search for a new manager
will begin in earnest on Wednesday when internal candidates...
Dave Clark and Al Pedrique will be interviewed at Minute Maid Park, General Manager Ed Wade announced today. Clark and Pedrique will be the first of 10 candidates scheduled to be ...
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Yost, Acta, Melvin, Garner Just Some Up for Astros ...
mlb.mlb.com - 10/18/2009
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By Brian McTaggart / MLB.com 10/16/09 9:02 PM
ET HOUSTON -- Bob Melvin and Manny Acta, two...
men who were fired as managers in the first half of last season, interviewed with the Astros on Friday for their full-time managerial position with hopes of ...
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Melvin, Acta interview with Astros
nctimes.com - 10/13/2009
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nctimes.com —
Padres hitting coach Randy Ready is one of
10 candidates to be the Houston Astros' next manager....
The Astros asked for, and were granted, permission to talk to Ready. He'll interview with Astros officials on Thursday. "This is a really good ...
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PADRES: Ready will interview to be Astros' manager
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... Season Review: AL East - Beyond the Box Score
Yes - the Rays had a better team than us. This is one of the many reasons why I'm not COMPLETELY pissed about the results of the series. That said, it was fun to rant when people made fun of me for wearing a Sox shirt yesterday.
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Good luck guys - just wish we ...
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BASEBALL: It was moving day for the Red Sox, and they stopped packing long enough to discuss the long offseason that began a little too early for everyone’s liking. Manager Terry Francona and GM Theo Epstein held a press conference to discuss a number of topics. Jason Bay talked about his future as a free agent. Josh Beckett wants to see Jason Varitek return. Boston’s coaches will interview for managerial openings. There’s ...
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mlb.mlb.com 10/12/2009 — Boston Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills and first base coach Tim Bogar have been given permission to interview with the Astros, who are searching for a full-time manager.
Bogar: No contact with Astros
boston.com 9/26/2009 — First base coach Tim Bogar, reportedly a possibile candidate for the vacant Houston Astros position, has not heard from the Astros.
Astros Seek Red Sox Coaches for Managerial Job
sportsofboston.com 10/13/2009 — The Red Sox granted the Houston Astros permission to speak with first base coach Tim Bogar and bench coach Brad Mills about the team’s managerial opening. Mills and third base coach Demarlo Hale interviewed for the Seattle Mariners open job last season, but lost out to Don Wakamatsu.
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Astros turn to Mills as manager
boston.com 10/27/2009 — A Houston television station, KRIV, is reporting that the Astros have selected Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills as their next manager. Mills is in Houston and the announcement is expected to come later today. Mills, manager Terry Francona's bench...
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Astros hire Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills as new manager
bases.nbcsports.com 10/30/2009 — Manny Acta chose Cleveland over Houston when offered both manager jobs, but the Astros announced this afternoon that they've found a new skipper in Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills. Mills and Terry Francona are longtime friends, playing together first...
Astros hire Mills
brianmctaggart.mlblogs.com 10/27/2009 — Brad Mills, who spent the last six years working under former college roommate and teammate Terry Francona as the bench coach for the Boston Red Sox, will be named Tuesday to be named as the new manager of the Astros....
Brad Mills to Become Astros Manager
fenwaywest.com 10/27/2009 — Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills has been awarded the managers job for the Houston Astros. Mill completed three inteviews with the team before he was given the job. He was with the Red Sox for all 6 years that Terry Francona has managed.
Astros Complete Round 1 of Interviews
mlbnotebook.com 10/24/2009 — Brian McTaggart of MLB.com has the latest scoop on the Astros' search for a new manager:
Red Sox coaches Brad Mills and Tim Bogar were the final two to interview for the gig.
1o candidates have made it through the first round of interviews.
The process has been very public thus far, but ... ...
Mills very much in mix for Astros
boston.com 10/24/2009 — Could Terry Francona lose his bench coach? Brad Mills is one of the four finalists to become manager in Houston. The others are current interim manager Dave Clark, former Nationals manager Manny Acta and former Astros manager Phil Garner. Houston...
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NY Post: Sports
ANAHEIM -- The Red Sox thought they would be doing some California Dreaming today, preparing for Game 5 of the Division Series. Instead, their nightmare has just begun. They are in a downward spiral, yet management will not acknowledge their path ...
Phils rally in ninth, KO Rockies —
NY Post: Sports
DENVER -- The collapsing closers club got another member last night when the Rockies' Huston Street blew the save in Game 4 of their NLDS with the Phillies.
Street gave up three runs in the ninth to give the Phillies a dramatic 5-4 victory and a...
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NY Post: Sports
For all the talk about how badly the Yankees have matched up historically against this next opponent, remember this:
The Angels supposedly couldn't beat the Red Sox. So how did that turn out in the ALDS?
While the Angels are the only team in ba...