Worst GM Poll: Jim Hendry vs. Ed Wade

Brew Crew Ball found this 4/23/2008 on www.bucsdugout.com [flag]

The first quarterfinal match is now closed - Bill Bavasi of the Mariners has soundly defeated Rangers GM Jon Daniels , 346 to 70, thanks partly to an influx of Bavasi-hating Mariner fans from the M's blog Lookout Landing . Daniels goes back to Texas; Bavasi heads to the semifinals. J.P. Ricciardi versus Ned Colletti is still open. Today's matchup features the Cubs' Jim Hendry (7) ... [link]

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Wednesday's Frosty Mug
Published 4/23/2008 by KLSnow at Brew Crew Ball
... Cubs GM Jim Hendry has advanced to the second round of Bucs Dugout's Worst GM Tournament, and now faces Astros GM Ed Wade in the second round. Go cast a vote, if you're so inclined. ...

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