nydailynews.com - 10/15/2009
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LOS ANGELES - Tim Teufel appears poised to climb the minor-league managing ladder to Double-A Binghamton , while two '86 teammates are nearing returns to the Mets organization. Wally Backman is expected in New York this week to cement a position as a Single-A skipper, while Mookie Wilson also is ...
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Wally Backman to manage Single A
24 Hours From Suicide...A Day In The Life of a Met Fan —
In a report by Adam Rubin it looks like the Mets former firey secondbaseman Wally Backman will be brought back to manage the Mets single A team that was managed by Julio Franco last year. ...
New GM Applesauce - Mets roster apparently set by Wilpon, Reyes surgery, coaching staff shuffle
Amazin' Avenue —
... Tim Teufel will most likely be moved to Double-A, Wally Backman will most likely be managing in the lower levels, and Manny Acta might be back as third base coach. I'd say that's a net positive overall. ...
News: Teuful & Backman close to Returning
MetsBlog.com —
... According to Adam Rubin of the Daily News, the Mets are close to naming Tim Teufel as manager of their Double-A team, with Wally Backman soon replacing Teufel as Single-A St. Lucie’s manager. ...
Teufel Back - Wally Next?
Mets Today —
Teufel Back - Wally Next? According to Adam Rubin, Tim Teufel is on the verge of being named the 2010 manager of the AA Binghamton Mets . In addition, several other former Mets could be returning to the organization: Wally Backman is expected in New York this week to cement a position as a Single-A skipper, while Mookie Wilson also is in serious dialogue about a minor-league role, perhaps as a roving instructor. John Stearns, a catcher with the Mets from 1975-84, could be back as well. He is set to part with the Nationals after spending four seasons with that organization, ...
Note: Mookie Wilson, & the 10-year Swing
MetsBlog.com —
... By the way, in case you missed it, Adam Rubin of the Daily News said the Mets are close to bringing back Wilson, John Sterans, Tim Teufel and Wally Backman in to their minor league system. ...
Quote: Teufel says Binghamton is 99% Finalized
MetsBlog.com —
... Last week, Adam Rubin of the Daily News, the Mets are close to naming Tim Teufel as manager of their Double-A team, with Wally Backman soon replacing Teufel as Single-A St. Lucie’s manager. ...
News: Backman to Manage Cyclones
MetsBlog.com —
... Last month, Adam Rubin of the Daily News reported that Backman would manage a single-A team in the Mets organization, which you can read here. ...
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