passion4baseball.blogspot.com - 25 days ago
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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 ...
Astros hire Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills as new manager
bases.nbcsports.com 24 days ago — Manny Acta chose Cleveland over Houston when offered both manager jobs, but the Astros announced this afternoon that they've found a new skipper in Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills. Mills and Terry Francona are longtime friends, playing together first...
Houston Astros Hire Brad Mills As Manager
theghostofmoonlightgraham.wordpress.com 25 days ago — After Manny Acta spurned the Houston Astros to take the Cleveland Indians manager position, the Astros had to go to Plan B.
Plan B was Brad Mills.
Mills was hired today to be the next manager for the Astros. Mills replaces Cecil Cooper who was fired with 13 games left in the season.
Brad Mills Named Astros Manager
sportsofboston.com 26 days ago — 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, ...
Astros name bench, pitching coaches, re
chron.com 23 days ago — Al Pedrique, one of 10 candidates interviewed for the Astros' managerial position that Manny Acta declined before Brad Mills beat out Dave Clark for the post, has become Mills' bench coach. Bobby Meacham will serve as the first base coach, and Brad ...
Astros Interview Acta, Mills Again
myfoxhouston.com 10/21/2009 — Major League Baseball sources told FOX 26 Sports the Houston
Astros are apparently focusing on four candidates as their search
for a new manager continues.
Mills named Astros manager
houston.astros.mlb.com 26 days ago — By Brian McTaggart / MLB.com 10/27/09 7:13 PM ET HOUSTON -- Astros general manager Ed Wade's respect for Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona runs deep, so it wasn't surprising that the club leaned on Francona heavily for advice and wound up tabbing ...
October 28th Houston Sports FaF Smear
fourthandfifty.com 25 days ago — Song of the Day : Modest Mouse – “The Whale Song”
Life after politics.
Meet your new manager of the Houston Astros, John McCain . Fresh off a defeat in the election of 2008, John’s been searching for an outlet for his unfounded scorn and totalitarian ...
Astros hire Mills
digitalsportsdaily.com 26 days ago — The Houston Astros have hired Boston Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills as their new manager. Mills agreed to a two-year contract with a club option for the 2012 season.
Mills is 52-year old baseball lifer, totally 30 years of pro baseball employment. Spending the last six seasons with the Red ...
Brad Mills to Become Astros Manager
fenwaywest.com 26 days ago — Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills has been awarded the managers job for the Houston Astros. Mill completed three inteviews with the team before he was given the job. He was with the Red Sox for all 6 years that Terry Francona has managed.
Astros hire Mills as manager —
Boston.com -- Baseball News 26 days ago
Brad Mills is the new manager of the Houston Astros. The 52-year-old Mills has been Terry Francona's bench coach in Boston for the past six seasons. He'll manage in the majors for the first time, though he's managed a total of 11 seasons in the ...
Astros hire Mills —
NY Post: Sports 25 days ago
HOUSTON -- Brad Mills is finally getting his chance to run a big-league team.
The 52-year-old Mills was hired by the Astros yesterday after six seasons as Terry Francona's bench coach in Boston. He'll manage in the majors for the first time, thoug...