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The Tribe Makes Their Move: Its Acta
waitingfornextyear.com 27 days ago — Yesterday, the Indians made their big announcement – the new manager of your baseball team is Manny Acta. I know I know, this hire is far from sexy. All I’ve heard since the news came down is the following:
“Who is Manny Acta?”
“This is the best we can come come up ...
A Guest Opinion on L’Affaire Steve Phillips
slanchreport.com 25 days ago — Loyal reader and sometime commenter RowdyRoddyPaulper is a man who enjoys an adult beverage every now and again. Regardless, he is hilarious at all times, when he sent me a drunken email about Steve Phillips late last night I just KNEW I had to post it. So, below is the full text of the ...
Tribe tabs Acta to be new manager
mlb.mlb.com 27 days ago — By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com 10/25/09 4:23 PM ET NEW YORK -- The Indians hoped to select and announce their new manager after the World Series. Manny Acta sped up their timetable. Acta was the first candidate the Indians brought to Cleveland for a ...
A Few More Thoughts on Acta
waitingfornextyear.com 27 days ago — Let me just get this out of the way first. Hiring Manny Acta is not a sexy, “get the fans excited,” kind of move. I am guessing that there will be no uptick of ticket sales in the Cleveland Indians’ offices today. So, then what should we all think of the Indians’ ...
Cleveland Hires Manny Acta
fangraphs.com 26 days ago — The Cleveland Indians’ managerial hunt ended on Sunday, as they hired former Washington Nationals skipper Manny Acta. Acta will replace Eric Wedge , who in six seasons as manager of the Indians compiled a .495 winning percentage and reached the ...
Cleveland's New Act: Manny Acta Was the Best Choice For the Tribe
bleacherreport.com 25 days ago — Mark Shapiro and Manny Acta won't win many popularity contests together in the city of Cleveland, but that doesn't mean they can't be a match made in heaven.
With the announcement of Acta being hired as the new manager of the Cleveland Indians, the ...
Time for Some Acta
clevelandtribeblog.blogspot.com 27 days ago — The managerial game of musical chairs found one man standing as Manny Acta, impressive in front of the cameras in Cleveland and lauded by baseball men for his knowledge and passion of the game despite his difficulties in the situation in Washington, has been named the Indians’ new skipper in a ...
Steve Phillips Fired By ESPN [Breaking]
deadspin.com 27 days ago — Just days after being outed for having an affair with a younger co-worker, "Baseball Tonight" analyst and former-Met GM Steve Phillips has been fired by ESPN. Of course, the announcement came late on Sunday, because they thought we wouldn't be ...
You're out! Phillips is canned —
NY Post: Sports 27 days ago
Steve Phillips is out at ESPN.
The married baseball analyst was booted from his high-profile TV post after being caught in a sordid love tryst with a production assistant.
The sports network stopped short of publicly saying Phillips, 46, was fi...
You're out! ESPN cans Phillips —
NY Post: Sports 27 days ago
Steve Phillips is out at ESPN.
The married baseball analyst was booted from his high-profile TV post after being caught in a sordid love tryst with a production assistant.
The sports network stopped short of publicly saying Phillips, 46, was fi...
Former Mets GM fired by ESPN —
Examiner Sports 27 days ago
Baseball analyst Steve Phillips was fired by ESPN on Sunday night, less than a week after he admitted having an affair with a production assistant at the cable network.