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Melvin slated to accept job with Padres
mlb.mlb.com - 7/1/2009
Melvin slated to accept job with Padres
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Bob Melvin, let last month as the manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks, will accept an unspecified position with the Padres, possibly as soon as Wednesday.
Melvin slated to accept job with Padres | dbacks.com: News
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Melvin slated to accept job with Padres | dbacks.com: News
— arizona.diamondbacks.mlb.com — By Corey Brock / MLB.com 06/30/09 11:20 PM ET SAN DIEGO -- Bob Melvin, let go last... month as the manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks, will accept an unspecified position with the Padres, possibly as soon as Wednesday. Melvin was in San Diego on Monday ... (more) Melvin slated to accept job with Padres | dbacks.com: News

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Melvin slated to accept job with Padres | padres.com: News
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Melvin slated to accept job with Padres | padres.com: News
— sandiego.padres.mlb.com — By Corey Brock / MLB.com 06/30/09 11:20 PM ET SAN DIEGO -- Bob Melvin, let go last... month as the manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks, will accept an unspecified position with the Padres, possibly as soon as Wednesday. Melvin was in San Diego on Monday ... (more) Melvin slated to accept job with Padres | padres.com: News

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Towers: Melvin hire no threat to Black
www3.signonsandiego.com - 7/2/2009
Towers: Melvin hire no threat to Black
— www3.signonsandiego.com — Bob Melvin, who managed Arizona when Padres CEO Jeff Moorad ran the Diamondbacks, will soon join the... Padres to help evaluate the minor league system. And Padres General Manager Kevin Towers says nothing extra should be read into that. “He's an ... (more) Towers: Melvin hire no threat to Black

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Odds And Ends: Pirates, Glaus, Melvin
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — Happy Canada Day to all of our Canadian readers from our Canadian writer! Now for some links... This week's chat will take place today at 2pm CST.  Joel Sherman of the New York Post says Omar Minaya has been negligent when it comes to filling out his roster with talented role players. Troy Glaus is ready to start rehabbing, ...

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