Is This The Man Behind The Rays Success?

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Is This The Man Behind The Rays Success?
RHood RHood posted 5/14/2008 from mvn.com [flag]
Far too often coaches in sports receive the blame for the failure of his or her players. It happens to every coach in every league at every level. It is no different here in Tampa Bay, and it’s no different for Rays Pitching Coach Jim Hickey. I asked Will if Hickey was a top five pitching coach and he replied, “I think he gets in the discussion..... [link]

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Kazmir Staying Long-Term?
Published 5/14/2008 by R.J. Anderson at DRaysBay: Front Page Posts
... Also I'd be remiss if not to mention that Tommy Rancel has a great post up about Jim Hickey over at Outs Per Swing. He's definitely one of the top Rays bloggers going right now. ...

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