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Mariners Choose Eric Wedge as Manager, Expect Renewed Intensity

For the second time in six years, the Mariners are dipping into the ranks of former Cleveland managers to fill a managerial opening. Eric Wedge, who managed in Cleveland for seven seasons from 2002-09, and who has interviewed for almost every available managerial job that has come open since, is the man general manager...

Hargrove Interested in Return to O's

Mike Hargrove has no idea if the Baltimore Orioles' ongoing search for a big-league manager with credentials includes him. If it does, however, he's interested. Hargrove, who managed the Orioles from 2000-03, hasn't managed in the big leagues since leaving Seattle in the middle of the 2007 season, saying at the time that...

Bill Bavasi Had to Go

As Mr. Watson told you yesterday, the Seattle Mariners finally went ahead and did what we'd all been waiting for them to do for a few weeks now: they fired general manager Bill Bavasi. In other words, Monday was probably the best day that Seattle sports fans have had in a while, and a cause for celebration.With the...

John McLaren and Bill Bavasi Might Want to Start Looking Through the Want Ads

The Mariners will be finishing up a six-game road trip this afternoon at Yankee Stadium, and they'll be hoping to avoid going 0-6. Still, you have to wonder, despite the fact that they haven't won a game on this trip, do they really even want to go back home to Seattle? At least while they're in New York, the home fans...

Mike Hargrove Returns to Coaching!

Yes, the former Mariners manager who strangely and abruptly took his walking papers in the middle of an up-and-down year is back. And it's with the most oddly named semi-pro team in the history of oddly named semi-pro teams: the Liberal BeeJays. Seriously, that's what they're called:"When I resigned from the team, I said I...

mike hargrove News From the Web

06/03/12 Should MLB games be shorter? Source: Lawyers, Guns and Money One of the more arcane pleasures afforded by baseball.reference.com is the chance to browse through a season's worth of 90-year-old box scores.
05/22/12 Tribe chooses Hargrove as Draft rep Source: MLB - Cleveland Indians Former Indians manager and player Mike Hargrove will represent the team in Secaucus, N.J., on June 4 for the opening round of the 2012 First-Year Player Draft.
05/11/12 Focus On: Mica Hargrove Source: Winston-Salem Journal - Winston-Salem NC Mica Hargrove, a freshman on Winston-Salem Prep's track-and-field team, said that coach Derrick Speas has a simple motivational tactic.
05/10/12 Mariners showing improvement on offense one fifth of... Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA Last night marked the passing of the one-fifth pole in this current Mariners season and we can say with some certainty the team is showing improvement on offense.
04/25/12 Property values falling in county Source: The Mount Airy News - Mount Airy NC The Surry County Board of Commissioners is going to have a hard decision this year on whether to raise tax rates in the county, if estimated values of property fall during revaluation as expected.