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Fuson out as soon as Hoyer's in
www3.signonsandiego.com - 10/27/2009
Fuson out as soon as Hoyer's in
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SAN DIEGO – The executive responsible for drafting and developing many of the young players involved in the Padres' late-season resurgence this year is apparently one of the first victims of the franchise's change in leadership. Grady Fuson, the Padres vice president of scouting and player ...

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Jed Hoyer Notes
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... VP of scouting and player development Grady Fuson was fired, according to Center.  CEO Jeff Moorad said he anticipates "more movement on the baseball side."  ...

Around the Mission: 10/27 Padres Links
Gaslamp Ball — ... Friend thinks the fix is in for detail-driven Hoyer - SignOnSanDiego.com "If he can't fix the Padres," Woodward declared Monday afternoon, "then it can't be done." 'The logical choice' - SignOnSanDiego.com "Jed was by no means our favorite or a target the first time we met," Moorad said. "But after time, it became apparent he was the right man for the job. Fuson out as soon as Hoyer's in - SignOnSanDiego.com Grady Fuson, the Padres vice president of scouting and player development, was informed of ...

Grady Fuson out in San Diego
Lone Star Ball — Grady Fuson out in San Diego Haven't seen this posted anywhere, but it is amazing how his star has fallen.

Link-O-Rama: Gaudin, Griffey, Viciedo, Fuson
Circling The Bases — ... after experiencing elbow inflammation in the Arizona Fall League. Signed to a four-year, $10 million MLB contract after defecting from Cuba, Viciedo hit just .280/.317/.391 with 12 homers and an 89/23 K/BB ratio in 130 games at Double-A. He's still just 20 years old, but the White Sox expected more from a player some felt would be ready for the majors this season. * As part of the house-cleaning in San Diego, the Padres fired vice president of scouting and player development Grady Fuson , who Moneyball readers may remember as the A's former scouting director. * There are ...

Wednesday Wangdoodles
ESPN Feed: neyer rob — ... , Christy Mathewson or Joe McGinnity started all five games for the Giants. Sixty years later, Mudcat Grant and Jim Kaat combined for six starts in the Twins' seven-game Series loss against the Dodgers. Scioscia's right: there are too many off days. But managers have always been able to lean heavily on their best starters in October. * Jed Hoyer's in, and Grady Fuson's out . Shocking. My guess is that there's still room in San Diego for someone like Fuson, but maybe not for so much like Fuson. * Yeah, I know ... The rich are just like us, but with more money. Still, when ...

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