Worst GM Poll: Dan O'Dowd vs. J.P. Ricciardi

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For our second match in Round One, Rockies GM Dan O'Dowd (11) faces J.P. Ricciardi (6) of the Jays. Bill Smith vs. Jon Daniels is still open ; that match will close once the next poll goes up. Both of these may seem like odd choices - after all, the Rockies are the defending N.L. champs, and Ricciardi was once a sabermetric darling who worked under Billy Beane . But they both belong ... [link]

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Wednesday Rockpile:
Published 4/16/2008 by Rox Girl at Purple Row
... I'm not sure if there's much more to talk about today, anyway. I mean, we could debate whether JP Ricciardi is a worst GM than Dan O'Dowd, but it looks like Dan got a pretty cushy draw there and JP's "win" should be secure. ...

Tournament of Hearts: Defend J.P.'s Honour?
Published 4/16/2008 by hugo at Bluebird Banter
... Bucs Dugout is running an interesting tournament - the quest to determine the worst G.M. in baseball. Right now, our friend J.P. Ricciardi is battling Dan O'Dowd of the Colorado Rockies in a first-round matchup. ...

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