NL Manager of the Year

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It’s all good times and wedding cake when you replace a manager with a losing record. Let’s see Manuel in New York in late-August and September before he’s anointed as the best skipper in the NL. [link]

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Published 7/18/2008 by Rickhouse at Tremendous Upside Potential
... this Bulls team that should be in for the long haul with Rose. He’ll probably never be a star, but he doesn’t have to be. The Bulls can win a title eventually with Rose as their best player, and Deng, who already is a great third option, should master the role by the time Rose is ready to go. - I’d like to thank Chicago Sports for this picture, which was literally the first thing I saw this morning. Way to ruin my day, guys. - The Zoner says Phil Rogers really jumped the gun by predicting Jerry Manuel will win Manager of the Year. - For me, this ...

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