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Mike Scioscia is a testament to stability in an era when managers and coaches are being fired at a rapid rate in the major professional sports leagues. Full Article at Baseball Prospectus
It seems like some of the bitterness of the Braves' decision to cut Tom Glavine (evident in this picture from June 5th of this year) has finally left the future Hall of Fame pitcher. Full Article at Talking Chop
ATLANTA -- Bobby Cox has announced that he plans to end his legendary career at the conclusion of the 2010 season. But at 68 years old, he can take pride in the fact that he is still regarded among the game's top managers. Full Article at MLB.com
If Rafael Soriano was the Atlanta Braves closer that came out of the gate strong and finished poorly, then Mike Gonzalez is the opposite -- the closer who started out poorly and finished strong. Full Article at Talking Chop
LOS ANGELES -- Joe Torre finished fourth in last year's Baseball Writers' Association of America voting for National League Manager of the Year, and his team gained 11 wins in 2009. Full Article at MLB.com
So does this recycling of managers ever work? Not very often. By happy coincidence, Chris Jaffe has a piece over at the Hardball Times on the recycling of managers. Full Article at Batter's Box
Looking back at some of the comments I wrote when Javier Vazquez was first traded to the Braves, I realize that I might have been the biggest Vazquez apologist around. Full Article at Sports Blogs
The Indians have a new manager, but it's business as usual in the Inbox. You have questions, I have speculation, blind guesses and even the occasional answer. I like the Manny Acta hiring. Full Article at MLB.com
by Chris Jaffe November 02, 2009 Not returning to a stadium near you: former Houston manager Phil Garner Last week the Houston Astros hired a new manager: Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills. Full Article at Sports Blogs
MG: Should the Braves give the right field job to Jason Heyward before spring training, or should they take a wait and see approach and see how his spring training goes before giving him the job? MG: I'm of two opinions on this. Full Article at Sports Blogs
PHILADELPHIA–There have been a couple of days to reflect on the Blue Jays' deck-shuffling coaching changes. There were several options for management in resolving the season-ending brouhaha in Baltimore. But for many fans, the Jays chose the wrong one. Full Article at Toronto Star
It's too early to know how the Braves will go about adding a power hitter and filling expected bullpen vacancies, but second base appears set with Martin Prado . Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution
Joe Torre was actually ridiculed when he was first introduced as manager in the Bronx. Full Article at Houston Chronicle
As we begin typing, the Phillies are two outs from returning to the World Series, this time for a likely Amtrak series against the New York Yankees, who with a win against the Angels on Thursday can wrap up their first AL pennant since 2003 — six... Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Blogs
PHILADELPHIA It is only Joe Torre’s remarkable run of success that has set the stage for a lengthy run of frustration. This year, for the 14th consecutive season, Torre made it to the playoffs. Full Article at The New York Times
QUESTION: What does your gut tell you as far as whether or not Tony La Russa will return with the Cardinals next season? JOE STRAUSS There are more reasons to believe TLR will return than not. Full Article at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
All fans love watching game changers. Impact players mean everything. Roy Halladay, Derek Jeter, Manny Ramirez, and many more make their case for this title. I'm talking about the all-stars that opponents develop specific strategies for. Full Article at Sports Blogs
SALT LAKE CITY -- Jerry Sloan was in his fourth season as Utah's coach and had just one playoff series win to show for it. Full Article at AOL Sports
Jason Heyward joins six other Braves prospects with the Peoria Seguaros in AFL action this year. Full Article at MLB.com
by Chris Jaffe October 19, 2009 Future Hall of Famer Bobby Cox. As readers of my work here at THT have hopefully noticed, I have considerable interest in managers. Heck, I wrote a book on them—Evaluating Baseball's Managers—due out later this year. Full Article at The Hardball Times
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Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox, right, argues with home plate umpire Bill Hohn during the eighth inning of a baseball game on Wednesday, July 29, 2009, in Miami against the Florida Marlins. Cox was thrown out of the game.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Derek Lowe, right, hands the ball over to manager Bobby Cox, left, when Cox pulled Lowe from the game in the third inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles Sunday, June 14, 2009, in Baltimore.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - APRIL 19: Manager Bobby Cox (C) of the Atlanta Braves sits in the dugout during a rain delay before the game between the Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves at Nationals Park on April 20, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »ATLANTA - APRIL 12: Manager Bobby Cox #6 of the Atlanta Braves walks to the mound to remove a pitcher against the Washington Nationals April 12, 2009 at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia.
View Photo »ATLANTA - APRIL 12: Manager Bobby Cox #6 of the Atlanta Braves watches batting practice before play against the Washington Nationals April 12, 2009 at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia.
View Photo »ATLANTA - APRIL 10: Manager Bobby Cox #6 of the Atlanta Braves high fives players before play against the Washington Nationals April 10, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia.
View Photo »Houston Astros manager Cecil Cooper, left, talks with Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox, right, before the start of a spring training baseball game, Sunday, March 15, 2009, in Kissimmee, Fla.
View Photo »LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL - FEBRUARY 19: Manager Bobby Cox Atlanta Braves poses for a photo during Spring Training Photo day on February 19, 2009 at Champions Stadium at Walt Disney World of Sports in Lake Beuna Vista, Florida.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox stands in the dugout during the first inning of the Braves' baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. Earlier Wednesday, Cox revealed his plans to retire as manager after the 2010 season.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox argues with home plate umpire Bill Hohn during the eighth inning of a baseball game on Wednesday, July 29, 2009, in Miami against the Florida Marlins. Cox was thrown out of the game.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox, front right, congratulates starting pitcher Jair Jurrjens, front left, as Cox pulls Jurrjens against the Colorado Rockies in the seventh inning of the Braves' 4-3 victory in a baseball game in Denver on Saturday, July 11, 2009.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox relaxes in the dugout prior to the start of a spring training baseball game against the Houston Astros, Tuesday, March 10, 2009, in Kissimmee, Fla.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox talks to his players in the dugout during a spring training baseball game against the Houston Astros in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. , Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009.
View Photo »Reliever Billy Wagner, center, is presented with his his new Atlanta Braves jersey by Braves general manager Frank Wrens, left, and manager Bobby Cox during a baseball news conference, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, in Atlanta.
View Photo »Reliever Billy Wagner, center, is presented with his his new Atlanta Braves jersey by Braves general manager Frank Wrens, left, and manager Bobby Cox during a baseball news conference, Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, in Atlanta.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox, left, celebrates with Atlanta Braves closer Rafael Soriano, right, after their 4-0 win against the Florida Marlins at a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009, at Turner Field in Atlanta.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox sits in the dugout before a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, in Washington.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox, right, argues with home plate umpire and crew chief Dana DeMuth about whether Braves' Garret Anderson hit a long single or a home run in the top of the third inning in their baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Wednesday, S...
View Photo »Atlanta Braves baseball manager Bobby Cox stands on the field after announcing that he will retire after the 2010 season at Citi Field in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, before the Braves faced the New York Mets in the rubber game of a three-game series.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves' Reid Gorecki, left, sits on the bench in the dugout beside Atlanta Braves baseball manager Bobby Cox, right, as others congratulate Cox on his career with the Braves at Citi Field in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. Cox announced he will retire after the 2010 season.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox stands in the dugout after announcing that he will retire after the 2010 season before the Braves baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves baseball manager Bobby Cox sits in the dugout after announcing that he will retire after the 2010 season at Citi Field in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, before the Braves faced the New York Mets in the rubber game of a three-game series.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves baseball manager Bobby Cox sits in the dugout after announcing that he will retire after the 2010 season at Citi Field in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, before the Braves faced the New York Mets in the rubber game of a three-game series.
View Photo »FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2009, file photo, Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox, right, argues with umpire Brian Gorman after being ejected in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Atlanta. The Braves say Cox will retire as manager after the 2010 season.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox argues with umpire Brian Gorman after being ejected in the fourth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 4, 2009, in Atlanta.
View Photo »Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Derek Lowe, right, hands the ball over to manager Bobby Cox, left, when Cox pulled Lowe from the game in the third inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles Sunday, June 14, 2009, in Baltimore.
View Photo »We’re not letting down ... We’re trying to finish second ahead of Florida.
Manager Bobby Cox brought up the idea Monday that second baseman Martin Prado could move to right field if the Braves decide they want to give Kelly Johnson another shot at second base.
It's the best time you'll ever have in your career, going down the September run and the playoffs and the World Series
- los_doyers
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@HockeyJoeGM he has the free time. There wasn't a Bobby Cox look a like contest going on.
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