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Baseball Toaster found this 5/16/2008 on www.sfgate.com [flag]
(05-16) 15:27 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Peter Magowan announced Friday he will retire as the Giants' managing general partner at the end of this season, ending a 16-year reign that brought to San Francisco a new ballpark, Barry Bonds, a World Series, and ultimately scorn as the team became the eye of the baseball steroids storm. The Giants also said that William Neukom, one of the Giants' principal ... [link]

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The Griddle: Change at the top for the Giants
Published 5/16/2008 at Baseball Toaster
And I mean the top. Managing general partner and president Peter Magowan is stepping down from his job with the Giants at the end of the year. William Neukom will take over as managing general partner and Larry Baer will be the new president. According to Henry Schulman of the ...

SF Chronicle: Magowan stepping down as Giants’ boss
Published 5/16/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
SF Chronicle: Magowan stepping down as Giants’ boss Peter Magowan announced Friday he will retire as the Giants’ managing general partner at the end of this season, ending a 16-year reign that brought to San Francisco a new ballpark, Barry Bonds, a World Series, and ultimately scorn as the team became the eye of the baseball steroids storm. The Giants also said that William Neukom, one of the Giants’ principal investors, will replace Magowan as managing general partner and that Larry Baer, currently the chief operating officer and executive vice president, will be promoted to ...

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As has been reported over the last few days, Peter Magowan , the managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants will be stepping down today, leaving the organization without an MGP. This creates two issues for the future of the Giants: One of leadership. One of funds. Matier and Ross of the San Francisco Chronicle mentioned that former Microsoft general counsel William Neukom , and ...
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Looking Back on Peter Magowan and the Giants

Kumar posted 5/17/2008 from www.bizofbaseball.com

UPDATE : Peter Magowan, the managing partner of the San Francisco Giants has stepped down, and will retire on October 1, the scheduled end of the 2008 season. He will be succeeded as managing general partner by William H. Neukom, currently a general partner in the ownership group. Giants Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Laurence M. Baer will become President, effective ...
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