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Acquisition of Swisher has big upside for Yankees

His .219 batting average notwithstanding, Nick Swisher looks to be a high-upside acquisition for the New York Yankees, in the same mode as Scott Brosius (.203 with the Oakland A's) in 1997 and Paul O'Neill (.246 with the...

Getting to roots of Mariners manager hopefuls

Each Mariners candidate would be new to the job in the majors, but his style can be traced to those he worked for. By Larry Stone Seattle Times staff reporter About 650 men have held managing jobs in the major leagues in the...

Madden: Swisher signing has big upside

Now that the Wilson Betemit era is over, Yankee legions must come to grips with reality and feel secure in the fact that Brian Cashman is off to a good start in his effort to fix all that was wrong with the Yankees this year.

Crasnick: For Yankees, it's ready, set, spend

A Hot Stove season without the Yankees driving the news coverage is like a day without a new bailout request. The Yankees dabbled in the Diamond Images/Getty Images GM Brian Cashman is ready to do whatever it takes to get the...

Joe Maddon is AL's best

By Sean McAdam Thursday, November 13, 2008 - Added 14m ago Having brought the Tampa Bay Rays from last place to first and overseeing a 31-game improvement, it was a virtual certainty that Joe Maddon would be named American...

Maddon, Piniella Honored As Top Managers

Rays' Skipper Took Team From Last Place To World Series POSTED: 3:37 pm EST November 12, 2008 UPDATED: 3:52 pm EST November 12, 2008 NEW YORK -- Tampa Bay Rays skipper Joe Maddon was selected as the American League Manager of...

Manager of Year eludes Gardenhire

Twins' surprising season upstaged by Maddon's Rays Ron Gardenhire's Twins finished second in the American League Central via a one-game playoff in what might be his best managing job to date. (AP) MINNEAPOLIS -- Heading into...

M's interview Cora, Hale for managerial job

A former Mariners player, Cora is now bench coach for the White Sox SEATTLE (AP) -- It was fun here when I played," he said Tuesday after interviewing to become manager of the Seattle Mariners. A fan favorite when he was...

Mariners GM likes what he hears

But Zduriencik remains cautious in manager search By JOHN HICKEY P-I REPORTER Jack Zduriencik is almost halfway through his week of interviews searching for the next manager of the Mariners. And while he liked what he heard...

Evan Longoria Earns MLB Rookie of the Year 2008 Nod

MLN Newswire - 11.11.08 - Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria was a unanimous choice as the American League winner of the Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year Award. He became the first player in Tampa Bay’s 11 seasons to...

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