blogs.jsonline.com - 10/22/2008
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St. Petersburg, Fla. - The Brewers lost a very valuable member of their front office today when scouting director Jack Zduriencik was named the new general manager of the Seattle Mariners.
Zduriencik, 57, was one of four finalists for the job, and in fact, probably the last one invited, but ...
Happy New GM Day!(?)
bleedingblueandteal.com 10/22/2008 — The Seattle Mariners are expected to announce which of the four finalists– Tony LaCava, Jerry Dipoto, Kim Ng, Jack Zduriencik– will succeed Bill Bavasi and Lee Pelekoudas as Seattle’s next GM.
The announcement could be held off ...
The Mariner's GM Search IZ Over —
SeaTown Sports
Today the Mariners announced that Jack Zduriencik (pronounced zur -EN- sik , although I expect a nickname to come about shortly) will be the new Mariners general manager. Zduriencik , who first emerged as a serious candidate last week, is known as baseball's best scouting director for his ...
Ng Doesn’t Get Mariners Job —
East Windup Chronicle
As commenter John Brooks pointed out in the comments sections, the Seattle Mariners have announced the team will hire Jack Zduriencik as executive vice-president and general manager of baseball operations. Of course, what this means is Kim Ng didn’t get the job.
Story .
M’s GM pick lacks imagination —
Assist by The Mitten
The Seattle Mariners did on Wednesday what they’ve had a history of doing. They hired an old white guy as general manager to join the group of other old white guys in the M’s front office. Not only does the hire of Jack Zduriencik lack imagination, it smacks of picking the flavor of the ...
Kim Ng Is Safe! My Letter Worked! —
Fire Ned Colletti Now
A few hours ago, Jack Zduriencik of the Milwaukee Brewers was hired for the Mariners GM position . This is significant for the Dodgers because Kim Ng was in the running for the spot. "The Seattle Mariners hired Milwaukee Brewers special assistant Jack Zduriencik as their new general manager ...
Off To a Good Start: Thanks, Seattle —
Mike Scioscia's tragic illness
Hit me, MLB.com :
SEATTLE — Seattle Mariners CEO Howard Lincoln and President Chuck Armstrong announced today that Jack Zduriencik has been named the Mariners new Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations.
Why do you care that Jack Zdun… ...
Seattle Announces Milwaukee's Jack Zduriencik Will Be New GM —
FanHouse
In 2009, the Mariners became the first team ever to win fewer than 100 games with at payroll over $100 million. Midway through the year they fired GM Bill Bavasi , and have since undergone an exhaustive search, looking for someone to right the ship. Today, they announced their decision:
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New GM —
baseballmusings.com
The Mariners named a new general manager just before the start of the World Series moritorium: Seattle Mariners CEO Howard Lincoln and President Chuck Armstrong announced today that Jack Zduriencik (zur-EN-sik) has been named the Mariners new Executive Vice President...
Jack Zduriencik Named New GM —
Palm Ball NW/Bleeding Blue and Teal
Brewers Scouting Director Jack Zduriencik has been named the new Mariners GM according to Geoff Baker . This is a surprising pick but Jack Z is still very much qualified for the job. Baseball Prospectus named him #2 on their next best GM list and had this to say about him:
The first non-GM ...
Mariners hire Jack Zduriencik to be new GM —
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
Zduriencik, 57 (born January 11, 1951), becomes the eighth full time General Manager in Mariners history. He spent the past nine seasons with the Milwaukee Brewers. He was promoted to Vice President - Special Assistant to the G.M. for Player Personnel on Jan. 15, 2008. He spent the previous two ...
Welcome To The Zduriencik Era —
U.S.S. Mariner
The M’s have chosen Jack Zduriencik as their new GM. Despite the fact that he’s the oldest of the candidates interviewed and comes with a scouting background, do not assume that this is just more of the same. Zduriencik has been the best regarded scouting director in baseball for ...
Mariners Hire Zduriencik As GM —
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
According to a press release , the Mariners hired Jack Zduriencik (formerly of the Brewers) as their new GM and executive VP. Zduriencik is credited for the Brewers' run of successful draft picks. Geoff Baker provides his take on the decision at his Seattle Times blog .
Mariners announce new GM —
MVN RSS
And the winner is…..
Jack Zduriencik..
Here’s the press release:
“Today is a very exciting day for the Mariners,” Armstrong said. “We have spent the past several months looking at a very complete list of potential candidates to become our new General Manager. The individuals ...
Seatowning 10-17, Obama Mania —
SeaTown Sports
Local
+Game of the Week: #8 O'Dea vs. #7 Eastside Catholic [Seattle Times]
+Deion Branch = still injured [Seahawks Insider] +4 GM Candidates: Kim Ng, Jack Zduriencik, Tony Lacava, Jerry DiPoto, have a preference? [Geoff Baker] +Maybe Kenji isn't that bad [USS Mariner] +The ...
Mariners hire Zduriencik as GM (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
The Seattle Mariners hired Milwaukee Brewers special assistant Jack Zduriencik as their new general manager of Wednesday. The 57-year-old Zduriencik replaces Bill Bavasi, who was fired in June, and takes over for interim Lee Pelekoudas. Known for his ...