Thank god. I thought they might go after Francona.
Oct 6, 2011 8:07pm
karen lotz
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Thu, Oct 6, 2011 8:13 PMOct 6, 2011 8:13 PM
Good choice. He has been very successful managing in the minors. Good to see he finally gets a shot after all those years.
Oct 6, 2011 8:13pm
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Thu, Oct 6, 2011 8:15 PMOct 6, 2011 8:15 PM
karen lotz;924207 wrote:Good choice. He has been very successful managing in the minors. Good to see he finally gets a shot after all those years.
Oct 6, 2011 8:15pm
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Thu, Oct 6, 2011 9:06 PMOct 6, 2011 9:06 PM
I'm also happy because there was rumors that the Tribe's Sandy Alomar might be a candidate
Oct 6, 2011 9:06pm
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Thu, Oct 6, 2011 10:23 PMOct 6, 2011 10:23 PM
The guy was an excellent 3rd baseman and he had a very good career.....but most know him for one stupid stupid decision......he's lucky Nolan was over 40.
Oct 6, 2011 10:23pm
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Thu, Oct 6, 2011 10:27 PMOct 6, 2011 10:27 PM
Over 2000 games, almost 300 HR, over 1,000 runs and RBI, 6 gold gloves, 2 time all-star
Had 34 HR and 120 RBI to finish 6th in MVP voting in 1999