Farrell turns down shot at Pirates' job

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The Joy of Sox found this 11/2/2007 on www.boston.com [flag]
Red Sox pitching coach John Farrell released a statement through the Sox, saying he planned to stay with the club rather than pursue a chance to manage the Pittsburgh Pirates. His statement said: “While I do have aspirations to manage in the major leagues in the future, my commitment to John, Tom, Larry, Theo, Tito, and the Red Sox, needs to be greater than one year for their faith in ... [link]

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Farrell Staying With Sox
Published 11/2/2007 by redsock at The Joy of Sox
Gordon Edes has a statement from pitching coach John Farrell:While I do have aspirations to manage in the major leagues in the future, my commitment to John, Tom, Larry, Theo, Tito, and the Red Sox, needs to be greater than one year for their faith in hiring me as their pitching coach. Therefore I have declined the opportunity to interview for the position of Pittsburgh Pirates manager. I look forward to contributing to and competing for another World Series title here in Boston.I have been continually impressed with Farrell this season. This is ...

Good for us.
Published 11/2/2007 by Mike Miliard at Sox Blog
Farrell staying.But is Schilling? (And, by the way, this is amazing.)

Farrell declines interview for Pirates
Published 11/2/2007 by Randy Booth <info@overthemonster.com> at Over the Monster: Front Page Posts
Extra Bases: "While I do have aspirations to manage in the major leagues in the future, my commitment to John, Tom, Larry, Theo, Tito, and the Red Sox, needs to be greater than one year for their faith in hiring me as their pitching coach. Therefore I have declined the ...

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