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Minor league coach gets second interview/Manny Acta hired as new Manager

This is a discussion on Minor league coach gets second interview/Manny Acta hired as new Manager within the Cleveland Indians forum; Cleveland continues to keep their options open, now giving another look to their AAA coach Torey Lovullo. The indians have ...

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Old 10-25-2009, 06:49 PM
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re: Minor league coach gets second interview/Manny Acta hired as new Manager

Manny Acta got the job.

Cleveland Indians sign ex-Washington Nationals manager Manny Acta to 3-year deal - ESPN

Tim Kurkjian: He's the right guy for it as long as people understand that he's not coming here to win the division next year.

So like Bud Black, he too can be rewarded for not winning games.
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Old 10-25-2009, 07:31 PM
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re: Minor league coach gets second interview/Manny Acta hired as new Manager

I'm not so sure this is the right hire for the job. But I guess that's gonna be what we'll have to wait and see for.
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Old 10-25-2009, 08:20 PM
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Re: Minor league coach gets second interview/Manny Acta hired as new Manager

I wonder if Torey Lovullo gets snatched up by another team. Supposedly he has been on other team's radars.
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Old 11-17-2009, 01:16 AM
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Re: Minor league coach gets second interview/Manny Acta hired as new Manager

Acta has named Tim Belcher and Scott Radinsky respectively as the pitching coach and bullpen coach. Taking a page from the NBA in cornering the random crappy player from the 1990's trend.
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