baseballthinkfactory.org - 10/14/2009
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Bowdensity of Solutions.
Former DC GM Jim Bowden sent out a tweet yesterday listing the candidates for the Nationals’ job opening on the bench which read simply, “Nats MGR search includes: Mattingly,Duncan,Yost,Riggleman & BValen,” and now this afternoon, Bowden’s back with an updated list ...
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The Nationals name their managerial prospects. At least we think they do.
Circling The Bases —
... He was disgraced and subsequently fired last spring, and my sense is that the Nats went on a much-needed de-Bowedenification campaign in the front office after he was shown the door. Does Bowden have a mole deep within Nats' HQ, or is he just speculating like the rest of us? If the later, I have to tell you Jim: I've been let go by employers before. The quickest way to recover is to quit thinking about what they're doing now that you're gone and look towards the future. (link via BTF )
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