withleather.uproxx.com - 9/16/2008
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As the baseball season is now in its final two weeks, let’s take a look at the teams coughing up their playoff spots.
As noted yesterday, the Brewers lost their 5½-game lead in the wild card race with a 3-11 start to September that led to Ned Yost’s firing. Verdict: needs ...
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Bleacher Report - MLB 9/16/2008
It came as no surprise to me that the Milwaukee Brewers finally did the right thing and fired Ned Yost yesterday. After an up-and-down season, sweeps by rivals Cubs and Phillies, and a fight in the clubhouse, this was a no brainer.
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Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 9/16/2008
Mets manager Jerry Manuel called a team meeting before the game Tuesday night against the Washington Nationals, hoping to help the team avoid a second consecutive September meltdown. New York hold a half-game lead over Philadelphia in the NL East but ...
