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thetribedaily.com - 10/27/2009
Breaking Down Acta: The Press Conference
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Breaking down the Manny Acta Press Conference. Cleveland Indians general manager Mark Shapiro and new manager Manny Acta speak to reporters after introducing Acta as the new skipper.
Acta spells out his goals for Tribe
cleveland.indians.mlb.com - 10/27/2009
Acta spells out his goals for Tribe
— cleveland.indians.mlb.com — By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com 10/26/09 8:20 PM ET CLEVELAND -- When Manny Acta was growing up... in the Dominican town of San Pedro De Macoris, his grandmother lived across the street from five-time All-Star infielder Tony Fernandez. Acta remembers ... (more) Acta spells out his goals for Tribe

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Castrovince: Indians Name Manny Acta Manager
letsgotribe.com - 10/26/2009
Castrovince: Indians Name Manny Acta Manager
— letsgotribe.com — More photos » by Rob Carr - ASSOCIATED PRESS Manny Acta. Browse more photos » Anthony Castrovince... is reporting that the Indians ... (more) Castrovince: Indians Name Manny Acta Manager

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hardballcooperative.com - 10/27/2009
Bidding war for Acta’s services defies logic
— hardballcooperative.com — Despite going 26-61 this year before being fired by the Nationals in July, Manny Acta had two... teams fighting over him this week. Cleveland, fearful he would sign with Houston, worked out a deal with his agent over the weekend, making Acta the new Indians manager. Good luck with that one, Cleveland. (more) Bidding war for Acta’s services defies logic

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