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MLB - Sources: Rockies fire Hurdle as manager; Tracy in - FOX Sports on MSN
MLB - Sources: Rockies fire Hurdle as manager; Tracy in - FOX Sports on MSN
Clint Hurdle was fired Friday as manager of the Colorado Rockies, according to major-league sources. Bench coach Jim Tracy will replace Hurdle as the interim manager for the remainder of the season. MORE TO COME
Rockies fire Hurdle, name Tracy interim manager
Rockies fire Hurdle, name Tracy interim manager
insidetherockies.com — Clint Hurdle, 51, who was told of his dismissal Friday morning in a meeting with general manager Dan O'Dowd, was hired to manage the Rockies on April 26, 2002, replacing Buddy Bell. Bench coach Jim Tracy, who has ample experience managing in the ... (more) Rockies fire Hurdle, name Tracy interim manager
Report: Manager Clint Hurdle to be fired by Colorado Rockies
Report: Manager Clint Hurdle to be fired by Colorado Rockies
sports.espn.go.com — Clint Hurdle, who managed the Colorado Rockies to the 2007 World Series but finds his current club mired in last place in its division, will be fired on Friday, The Denver Post is reporting. (more) Report: Manager Clint Hurdle to be fired by Colorado Rockies
Breaking:  Hurdle Is (Likely) Done
Breaking: Hurdle Is (Likely) Done
rockies.gearupforsports.com — While there is no official word as of yet, the Denver Post is reporting that Clint Hurdle will be fired later this afternoon . Jim Tracy, the bench coach brought in from Pittsburgh this year, is the likely interim replacement. Though the Post’s story sheds no light on Bob ... (more) Breaking: Hurdle Is (Likely) Done
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Hurdle Out, Tracy In
My Pinstripes — There's been much speculation this week about the job safety of Colorado Rockies manager Clint Hurdle. According to FOXSports' Ken Rosenthal, Hurdle has indeed been fired and replaced for the remainder of the season by Jim Tracy. ...

Under the Lights: Wherever You Go, There You Are
Major League Jerk — ... Lakers/Nuggets Marlins/Mets Tigers/Orioles - illformula and CBH49er will have the lube out for Wieters debut. HGH Sox/BJs Yankees/Indians Twins/Rays A’s/Rangers Braves/D-Bags Meth Sox/Royals Cardinals/Giants In the News, The Rockies fired Clint Hurdle with Jim Tracy taking over and the Mets traded a bag of balls for Emil ...

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