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The Plan in Action: Jed Hoyer has been hired as GM
gaslampball.com - 10/26/2009
The Plan in Action: Jed Hoyer has been hired as GM
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So, I'm looking over all of my Google News alerts and what not and it looks like it's a done deal. Jed Hoyer is our new General Manager. Kevin Towers is just taking up office space now. Keep in mind, I'm not positive that he's been hired, but everybody keeps kinda saying that there are ...
Hoyer to be Padres' new GM
sandiego.padres.mlb.com - 10/26/2009
Hoyer to be Padres' new GM
— sandiego.padres.mlb.com — By Thomas Harding / MLB.com 10/25/09 12:48 AM ET Red Sox assistant general manager Jed Hoyer has... been chosen the next general manager of the Padres, a club source told MLB.com on Saturday. The Padres were not prepared to make a formal announcement ... (more) Hoyer to be Padres' new GM

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Padres Name Jed Hoyer as Exec VP/General Manager
bizofbaseball.com - 10/27/2009
Padres Name Jed Hoyer as Exec VP/General Manager
— bizofbaseball.com — The San Diego Padres announced today they have named Jed Hoyer as Executive Vice President/General Manager .... Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer Jeff Moorad made the announcement . Hoyer, 35, joins the Padres as the eighth General Manager in franchise history. He comes to San Diego from ... (more) Padres Name Jed Hoyer as Exec VP/General Manager

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Padres select Hoyer as general manager
www3.signonsandiego.com - 10/25/2009
Padres select Hoyer as general manager
— www3.signonsandiego.com — A tip-off? He was a pitcher. Jed Hoyer never pitched a game in the major leagues, or... even the minors. But he has done considerable duty on the mound, and that's seemingly become a prerequisite for positions of major responsibility with the Padres, ... (more) Padres select Hoyer as general manager

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Brew Crew Ball — ... of .364 and .400, respectively (in 50 combined ABs). We have more on all three prospects and the rest of the Brewer winter leaguers in today's Fall/Winter League Update. Around baseball: Cubs: Removed utilityman Bobby Scales from their 40-man roster. Indians: Hired Manny Acta as their new manager. Mets: Removed catcher Robinson Cancel, shortstops Wilson Valdez and Argenis Reyes and pitcher Carlos Muniz from their 40-man roster. Padres: Are expected to name former Red Sox Assistant GM Jed Hoyer as their new GM. ...

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Padres introduce Hoyer as new general manager — The Seattle Times: Sports 10/26/2009
The San Diego Padres have introduced Jed Hoyer as their new general manager.
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