sports.yahoo.com - 10/24/2008
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SEATTLE (AP)—Jack Zduriencik grew up in western Pennsylvania. During summer vacations in college he would follow his father into the steel mill just across the state line in Youngstown, Ohio, as many sons in that proud, blue-collar region did four decades ago. So what would his rugged dad, who ...
bizofbaseball.com - 10/22/2008
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bizofbaseball.com —
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. "Today is a very exciting day for the Mariners," Armstrong said. "We have spent the past ...
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Mariners Hire Jack Zduriencik as Exec VP and GM of ...
seattle.mariners.mlb.com - 10/22/2008
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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. "Today is a very exciting day for ...
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Jack Zduriencik named Executive Vice President & ...
ussmariner.com - 10/22/2008
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ussmariner.com —
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 ...
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Welcome To The Zduriencik Era
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AP: New M’s GM begins search for manager
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog —
AP: New M’s GM begins search for manager New Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik says recently fired Milwaukee Brewers manager Ned Yost and former Seattle interim manager Jim Riggleman are two candidates to be Seattle’s new skipper in 2009. Ned Yost? Ned Yost?!?!?! Great. Milwaukee steals our original team, and then sabotages our current one…
The Week In Quotes: October 20-26 by Alex Carnevale
Baseball Prospectus —
... Ned Yost. "[He has] unique, indeed legendary, skills as a superb talent evaluator. This is the skill set we need at the Mariners." Howard Lincoln , on his new GM. "What you're looking for is, you're looking for guys who want to achieve. You're looking for guys who are winners, and you're looking for guys who have a track record of success." Zduriencik "It's a challenge. I'm a 24-7 guy. I am to a certain degree no-nonsense. I like decisions." Zduriencik (Gregg Bell, Yahoo! Sports ) THE REST "Throwing mustard packs at my granddaughter is not very cool." Rays manager ...
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blog.seattletimes.nwsource.com 10/22/2008 — As you may have heard, Jack Zduriencik has been given the job as new Mariners GM, beating out Kim Ng, Tony LaCava and Jerry DiPoto. What does this signify? That the Mariners are putting a premium on the ability to identify and develop young talent. ...
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blogs.jsonline.com 10/22/2008 — 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 ...
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seattletimes.nwsource.com 10/23/2008 — Former Brewers manager Ned Yost was asked last year about Matt LaPorta, the outfielder selected by Milwaukee in the first round of the 2007...
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blog.seattletimes.nwsource.com 10/24/2008 — New Mariners GM Jack Zduriencik just wrapped up his news conference at Safeco Field. He was short on specifics, saying he wants to get to know the team and its personnel first. But he did give some hints about where he's leaning.
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Zduriencik hire can be good and still depressing
ussmariner.com 10/31/2008 — I’ve been really pretty nasty about the whole hiring process lately, as I’m sure you’ve all noticed, in particular calling out the people doing the hiring as bumbling fools unfit to decide what to order for lunch, much less pick who ...
No news is no news in GM search
blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com 10/22/2008 — I was talking to a friend of one of the Mariners' four candidates for the Seattle general manager's job Monday night, trying to gauge what is happening.
Pelekoudas happy to step aside —
Major League Baseball News 10/25/2008
One of the in-house candidates to become the Mariners' full-time general manager stood against a wall inside the interview room at Safeco Field on Friday morning, looking casual with a burgundy sweater and slacks.
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