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The Tribe Makes Their Move: Its Acta
waitingfornextyear.com - 27 days ago
The Tribe Makes Their Move: Its Acta
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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 ...
mlb.mlb.com - 28 days ago
Astros' search goes on without Acta
— mlb.mlb.com — Now that Manny Acta has been hired by the Cleveland Indians after rebuffing the Astros, the club's search for a manager continues. (more) Astros' search goes on without Acta

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Acta turns down offer, accepts Indians job
chron.com - 28 days ago
Acta turns down offer, accepts Indians job
— chron.com — Less than two weeks since declaring a potential return to the Astros as too good to be true, Manny Acta ended talks with the club after intense flirtations Saturday. Instead, he chose the Cleveland Indians. According to a person with knowledge of the ... (more) Acta turns down offer, accepts Indians job

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Manny Acta has the respect of his peers, but Cleveland Indians need results on the field: Terry Pluto
cleveland.com - 28 days ago
Manny Acta has the respect of his peers, but Cleveland Indians need results on the field: Terry ...
— cleveland.com — By Terry Pluto October 25, 2009, 5:49PM Terry Pluto CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Here's what think of the Indians hiring Manny Acta -- I just don't know. He certainly belongs on the all-interview team, as Houston also wanted to hire him. That's a lot of ... (more) Manny Acta has the respect of his peers, but Cleveland ...

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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’ ...
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