nypost.com - 10/16/2008
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BOSTON - Larry Bowa is the leading candidate to replace Yankees third base coach Bobby Meacham. The Yankees are willing to wait until after the Dodgers' season ends to see if Bowa, who was the Yankees' third base coach in 2006 and 2007 and is...
nypost.com - 10/20/2008
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nypost.com —
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Yankees will have
a clearer idea of who their third base coach...
will be later this week. That's when Larry Bowa will meet with Dodgers brass to discuss his future. Bowa, who is the Yankees' No. 1 choice to replace Bobby...
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YANKS WANT TO OFFER BOWA SECOND THIRD CHANCE
nj.com - 10/14/2008
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nj.com —
The Yankees will not renew the contract of
third-base coach Bobby Meacham, the team said today. Also,...
Rich Monteleone will not return as special pitching instructor, according to a member of the organization who was told of the move but...
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Yankees to have new third-base coach in 2009
nypost.com - 10/14/2008
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nypost.com —
Third-base coach Bobby Meacham will not return to
the Yankees, The Post has learned. Meacham, who played...
shortstop for the Yankees from 1983-88, was hired by manager Joe Girardi after the two worked together on the Marlins staff two years ago...
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THIRD BASE COACH WON'T RETURN TO YANKEES
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King: Bowa Leading Candidate to Replace Meacham
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
He doesn't mention a source (what else is new?) but according to George A. King III Larry Bowa is on top of the Yanks' list to replace Meacham as third base coach. ...
Bowa, Manny, Draft Picks, Pettitte
New York Yankees —
... George King speculates upon a return of Larry Bowa to the Bronx, here. Bowa has a two-year deal with the Dodgers but does have an out. I highly doubt he’d be willing to leave Torre, but what the heck? Throw a boatload of money at him and see if it sticks. We sure could use his voice in Robby’s ear. Bowa is one of the few cases of a coach making an actual, tangible impact on a team. ...
2008 Post-Mortem
Mike Scioscia's tragic illness —
... for the Seattle job. There’s also rumors that Larry Bowa might return to the Yankees, which I would count as a big loss. ...
Bowa could return as Yanks’ third base coach
Zell's Pinstripe Blog —
... According to George A. King III from the New York Post, Bowa is the leading candidate to fill the Yankees need for a 3rd base coach. I would love it if he returned to the Yankees. I really liked his enthusiasm and how he pushed Cano. I think it would be a great move. Cano hasn’t been the same without him. Since the Dodgers season is over, I guess they can go after him. ...
Talking about Joba Chamberlain, for starters
New York Yankees Fan Blog —
... with youth that Torre had trouble with. If Wang or Cano came up under Torre and faltered, would he have stuck with them for a few months the way the Red Sox stuck with Dustin Pedroia? Or would they have been buried on the depth chart like Andy Phillips? Given a choice between players with similar stats -- a young guy with lots of promise but little experience or a "proven veteran" -- we think Torre would choose to play the veteran every time. Okay, we're confused. George King feels Larry Bowa is the leading candidate for the third base job . But when Meacham was first fired, ...
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Bowa could return as Yanks’ third base coach
zellspinstripeblog.com 10/17/2008 — According to George A. King III from the New York Post, Bowa is the leading candidate to fill the Yankees need for a 3rd base coach. I would love it if he returned to the Yankees. I really liked his enthusiasm and how he pushed Cano. I think it would be a great move. Cano hasn’t been the same withou
King: Bowa Leading Candidate to Replace Meacham
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/16/2008 — He doesn't mention a source (what else is new?) but according to George A. King III Larry Bowa is on top of the Yanks' list to replace Meacham as third base coach. Bowa is still under contract with the Dodgers, but does have an out in his contract. Since the Dodgers were eliminated last night, ...
Bowa will stay with Dodgers
newsday.com 10/25/2008 — The Yankees had hoped to bring back Larry Bowa as their
third-base coach for 2009. But that option fell through Friday when the Dodgers announced that Bowa will return as their third-base coach.
Bowa To Stay With Dodgers
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/25/2008 — The Dodgers announced today the Larry Bowa, along with the rest of the coaching staff, will return to L.A. for the 2009 season. So the Yankees will have to look elsewhere for a 3rd base coach.
Will Bowa be a Dodger or a Yankee? Will know later in the week.
zellspinstripeblog.com 10/21/2008 — from the New York Post:
The Yankees will have a clearer idea of who their third base coach will be later this week. That’s when Larry Bowa will meet with Dodgers brass to discuss his future. Bowa, who is the Yankees’ No. 1 choice to replace Bobby Meacham, recently finished the first of a two-year
Bowa to stay with the Dodgers
yankees.lhblogs.com 10/25/2008 — It was never going to happen, but you can officially forget about Larry Bowa coming back to the Yankees.
The Dodgers announced this afternoon that Bowa would remain with the team as the third base coach. Don Mattingly is also staying on Joe ...
Larry Bowa will be wearing Dodger Blue next year, not Yankee Pinstripes
zellspinstripeblog.com 10/28/2008 — From Newsday.com:
The Yankees had hoped to bring back Larry Bowa as their third-base coach for 2009. But that option fell through Friday when the Dodgers announced that Bowa will return as their third-base coach.
Bowa followed Joe Torre to the Dodgers last offseason but reportedly has a claus
3 UP: BOWA, MANNY AND THE YANKS
blogs.nypost.com 10/16/2008 — 1. In today's Post, I wrote a column on how the impression that Joe Torre does not manage young players well is disputed by history. He never did get much out of Randy Keisler or Brett Jodie, but then again,...
"The Yankees need a third-base coach, and ...
deadspin.com 10/16/2008 — "The Yankees need a third-base coach, and Willie Randolph needs a job. So there is a chance the former Mets New York Mets manager might return to The Bronx." [ NY Post ]
3 UP: YANKEE COACHES, BOWA AND MO
blogs.nypost.com 10/15/2008 — 1. Joe Girardi had the first major shot taken in his direction when one of his two key coaching staff allies, Bobby Meacham, was fired. Bullpen coach Mike Harkey, the other key ally, was not removed. It was not hard...
Former Yankee Tresh dies at 71 (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 10/16/2008
Tom Tresh, the 1962 AL Rookie of the Year and part of three New York Yankees teams that reached the World Series, has died. He was 71. Tresh died Wednesday after a heart attack, according to the funeral home handling the arrangements. Tresh was an ...