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Astros County :: More Francona on Mills

Terry Francona appeared on WEEI's Dale & Holley Show, and spent some time talking about Brad Mills. Here's part of the transcript: It’s interesting that the general manager in Houston now was the general manager in Philadelphia when you guys were there. Full Article at Sports Blogs

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  2. Ed Wade
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Related Quotes

  1. I'm going to move on from that ... I have to do what I think is best, and this opportunity is very good opportunity. I'm not talking about just to be a manager. To be in this organization is very special.
    – Brad Mills SOURCE: NevadaAppeal.com 3 weeks ago
  2. You're getting a good man, a great baseball guy, but a really good man
    Terry Francona – Terry Francona SOURCE: Houston Chronicle 3 weeks ago
  3. That's not happening ... There's a line in the friendship there.
    Terry Francona – Terry Francona SOURCE: Houston Chronicle 3 weeks ago
  4. He talked a lot about respect, that you gain the respect of the players ... He's not saying, 'These are the new rules, there's a new sheriff in town.' His approach is, 'We're going to be consistent, they're going to know what the plan is, they're going to know what the expectations are. They're going to...
    – Ed Wade SOURCE: NevadaAppeal.com 3 weeks ago
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  1. HOUSTON - OCTOBER 27: Brad Mills, center, was introduced as the new Houston Astros manager by general manager Ed Wade, left, and Astros owner Drayton McLane at Minute Maid Park on October 27, 2009 in Houston, Texas.
  2. Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Brad Mills throws to the Philadelphia Phillies during the first inning of their MLB Interleague baseball game in Toronto, June 27, 2009.
  3. BOSTON - APRIL 7: Manager Terry Francona (L) and coach Brad Mills (C) smile after Dustin Pedroia #15 of the Boston Red Sox connected for a home run against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park April 7, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  4. BALTIMORE - MAY 13: Acting Manager Brad Mills of the Boston Red Sox separates David Ortiz #34 and home plate umpire Laz Diaz after Ortiz was called out on strikes in the ninth inning against the Baltimore Orioles May 13, 2008 at Camden Yards in Baltimore , Maryland.
  5. Houston Astros' Luis Scola (4) of Argentina is defended by Memphis Grizzlies' Zach Randolph (50) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 in Houston. The Rockets won 104-79.
  6. HOUSTON - OCTOBER 27: Brad Mills, center, was introduced as the new Houston Astros manager by general manager Ed Wade, left, and Astros owner Drayton McLane at Minute Maid Park on October 27, 2009 in Houston, Texas.
  7. PHOENIX - AUGUST 30: Starting pitcher Dan Haren #15 of the Arizona Diamondbacks pitches against the Houston Astros during the major league baseball game at Chase Field on August 30, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona.
  8. ST. LOUIS, MO - AUGUST 2: Skip Schumaker #55 of the St. Louis Cardinals throws to first base against the Houston Astros on August 2, 2009 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. The Astros defeated the Cardinals 2-0.
  9. ARLINGTON, TX - JUNE 18: Pitcher Brandon Backe #41 of the Houston Astros throws against the Texas Rangers on June 18, 2009 at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas.

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