washington.nationals.mlb.com - 10/14/2009
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By Mark Bowman / MLB.com 10/13/09 4:54 PM ET DENVER -- Roy Clark told the Braves on Tuesday that he's leaving the organization to become an assistant general manager with the Nationals. Clark, 51, is expected to have the opportunity to oversee the player development and scouting departments for ...
blogs.ajc.com - 10/16/2009
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blogs.ajc.com —
For a slow Braves week with nothing going
on, there sure was a hell of a lot...
going on. Whatever happened to the days of sitting back and getting a little time off after the baseball season ended and before the free-agent and trade discussions began? ...
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Clark left Braves, Hudson hopes to stay
markbowman.mlblogs.com - 10/12/2009
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markbowman.mlblogs.com —
Roy Clark, who has spent the past 11
years as the Braves director of scouting, will interview...
with the Nationals on Monday afternoon. Clark is expected to be interviewing to gain a similar role that would also provide him the...
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Clark to interview with the Nationals
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Washington Nationals: In The AFL, New Assistant GM, Unluckiest Fan.
Federal Baseball —
... MLB.com's Mark Bowman put a story up on MLB.com at 4:54 pm EST entitled, "Scouting director Clark leaving Braves", to announce that now-former Braves' Scouting Director Roy Clark had informed Atlanta of his intention to leave the organization he's worked for since 1989 for what Mr. Bowman describes as, "...the opportunity to oversee the player development and scouting departments," in Washington as the Nationals' assistant general manager. At the time Mr. Bowman published the article, however, "The Nationals (hadn't) yet ...
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The Nationals Enquirer —
(Photo by Nationals Enquirer Staff. Here's a shot of Jim Riggleman on the JumboTron at Nationals Park, taken from an awkward angle, as he addresses the crowd at Nationals Park after the home finale. That might've been the first and last time Jim's name is followed by "Nationals Manager". It looks weird without the "Interim", doesn't it?)
Lots of Nats-related ...
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