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DUELING COUCHES: Astros Pick Red Sox Brad Mills As Coach
Sports of Boston: Brad Mills Named Astros Manager
tonyblogs.net - Sports news, humor, videos and prognostications.: Dropping Links: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
| Astros hire Red Sox's Mills as new manager. Hope he can fix that mess http://bit.ly/35nqA1 10/27/2009 |
| @bootscallahan @jasonkersey Another reason to hate the Astros? http://bit.ly/M0yOt 10/27/2009 |
| Brad Mills hired as Astros manager http://bit.ly/M0yOt 10/27/2009 |
Astros Pick Red Sox Brad Mills As Coach
DUELING COUCHES —
... "Boston Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills will be hired as the Houston Astros' next manager, KRIV-TV in Houston is reporting. The station, which cites unnamed sources for its report, said that Mills will be introduced at a news conference later Tuesday (ESPN)." ...
Brad Mills Named Astros Manager
Sports of Boston —
... ESPN.com reported today that Brad Mills has been hired by the Houston Astros to be their new manager. I, for one, am sorry to see him go. The bench coach is an often overlooked position on the coaching staff, but it is a very important one. The bench coach is the second in command for the team, acting as the sounding board for the manager and running the team in the manager’s absence. ...
Dropping Links: Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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The Astros Make a Solid Choice
The Flagrant Fan - For the Love of Baseball —
From this Fan's perspective, the Astros dodged a bullet by losing out on the Manny Acta sweepstakes (for gosh sakes) and today named Brad Mills, Boston's bench coach for the last six years, as their new manager. For the story, click here . Here is why the Fan likes this move: First, the Astros get someone who has been a part of a winning culture...ahem...unlike the guy that got away. Second, Mills has had a front row seat to one of the best managers in the business for six years. Francona is solid. He knows how to face pressure. He knows how to handle the media and he knows ...
Morning Musings: NBA Tipoff, World Series Thoughts, and some Quick Hits
Never on Injured Reserve —
... CC Sabathia and Cliff Lee is already being labeled as an "all-time" great. Yes, runs will be hard to come by early on, but as soon as these two horses start getting tired and if, and when, the bullpen has to come in, both lineup's will wake up immediately. Both teams are pretty homer-happy clubs, so some solo shots late might end up being the difference tonight. (Full breakdown and prediction for this series will be up shortly.) Quick Hits: After losing out on Manny Acta, the Astros hired Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills to be their manager. Mills has a tough road ahead. This ...
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Talking Chicago Baseball - A Cubs and White Sox MLB blog —
... The Astros hired former Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills as their new manager after striking out with Manny Acta, who wanted more years and got that from the Indians. ...

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