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THT Live: Random and useless thoughts on the Manny Acta hiring

Posted by Chris Jaffe Apparently, the Indians hired a new manager: Manny Acta, formerly of the Nationals. First thought: This is both a testament to what the Indians think of him and how little they think of the Nationals' major league talent. It isn' Full Article at The Hardball Times

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  1. Elyria Chronicle-Telegram logo
    Tribe gets its Manny: Acta to lead Indians
    1 month ago

    CLEVELAND — Manny is the man, at least that’s what the Indians decided Sunday when they named Manny Acta the franchise’s 40th manager. Full Article at Elyria Chronicle-Telegram

  2. Fox 5 Las Vegas logo
    Indians Hire Manny Acta As Manager
    1 month ago

    CLEVELAND -- Manny Acta's record didn't overwhelm the Cleveland Indians. They looked much deeper than at his wins and losses -- lots of losses. Full Article at Fox 5 Las Vegas

  3. Baltimore Sun logo
    Indians hire former Nationals manager Manny Acta
    1 month ago

    CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Indians hired Manny Acta to be their manager, giving him the job about three months after he was fired by the Washington Nationals. Full Article at Baltimore Sun

  4. Sports Illustrated logo
    Ex-Nationals manager Acta gets Indians job
    1 month ago

    Former Nationals manager Manny Acta has been hired as the Indians' new skipper. Acta, 40, was one of three people interviewed by the Indians to replace Eric Wedge, who was fired in the final week of the team's 65-97 season. Full Article at Sports Illustrated

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  1. I am very excited to become part of the Cleveland Indians family ... I look forward to working with this talented group of young men who seem to possess a lot of energy and passion for their work. I believe we will grow together as a team with the ultimate goal of bringing a championship to Cleveland an...
    Manny Acta – Manny Acta SOURCE: Elyria Chronicle-Telegram 1 month ago
  2. We're getting closer ... But nothing has been decided. I can't tell you anything yet.
    Tony La Russa – Tony La Russa SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer 1 month ago
  3. This is a job where handling people is a key
    Manny Acta – Manny Acta SOURCE: Columbus Dispatch 1 month ago
  4. All of us in life have to separate our heart and our head when that time comes. I don't know if I'd be so blessed that both teams would offer me this job.
    Manny Acta – Manny Acta SOURCE: Columbus Dispatch 1 month ago
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