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Purple Row Awards: Ron Gardenhire, Bud Black Do Stuff To Win Baseball Games, Manager Awards
Baseball managers come and go. They are recycled routinely after being canned in one place and then another and another and another. You know how it goes. The Rockies' own Jim Tracy has followed that path since he made his major league managerial debut in 2001 with the Los Angeles Dodgers, managing...
Sprints Reports the News and Remembers Bobby Cox // 10.12.10
Note: The commemoration of Bobby Cox is at the end; I put the news up top for those who don't really care about MLB. The 2010 Great Injury Question continues to be asked John Brantley still says he's not as injured as reported -- i.e., his ribs are not cracked and his thumb is not broken. Those who...
Braves Graph of the Day: Bobby Cox Is Worth 1000 Words
I know we're all disappointed about what happened last night (or rather, what didn't happen). Let's just try to keep in mind that today is a day of celebration, and that we're still in the driver's seat. In that vein, I present to you this graph. I know a graph can't really sum up Bobby Cox's...
Braves Stats of the Day: The Greatness of Bobby Cox
I figured I'd get Bobby Cox Weekend started off a little early with some fun comparisons between Bobby and his most successful contemporaries. Below, I look at the six active managers other than Bobby (counting Lou Piniella as "active") with at least 1,000 wins, and see what they'd have to do to...
Washington Nationals Honor Bobby Cox, Then Beat His Atlanta Braves, 4-2 Final.
Today's Top 5: 5. Bobby Cox Says Goodbye: 2500-1998 in 29 years as the Atlanta Braves' and Toronto Blue Jays' skipper, Robert Joseph "Bobby" Cox led Atlanta to 5 Pennants and 1 World Series championship after returning for his second stint on the bench with the Braves in 1990 following a 4-year...
Braves Bobby Cox Honored in the U.S. Congressional Record
From an Atlanta Braves press release, manager Bobby Cox has been honored in the U.S. Congressional Record, and will be presented with copies of that honor tomorrow: On Tuesday, May 4, at 11:00 a.m., Atlanta Braves Manager Bobby Cox will be presented with copies of April 20th Congressional Record...
Is New York Yankees' three-man rotation idea a good one?
I know Travis asked you guys for your opinion the other day on the possibility our New York Yankees will use a three-man starting rotation against Anaheim. And the opinion seemed to be pretty split. Here is one vote against the three-man rotation. It comes from Keith Olbermann, an unabashed Yankee...
Braves Manager Bobby Cox Agrees to Contract Extension
Hot off the presses from the Atlanta Braves PR staff, the question about whether or not Bobby cox would be back next year has been answered... and next year will be the last year: The Atlanta Braves announced today that they have agreed to terms with manager Bobby Cox on a one-year contract...
Everything is apparently fine between Braves' Cox and Wren
I was intrigued by the report yesterday from Yahoo! Sports writer Gordon Edes about friction between the Braves manager Bobby Cox and general manager Frank Wren. It seemed plausible, and why report it if it hadn't come from a reliable source. Edes attributed his scoop to a "major league source,"...
Is there tension between the Braves' manager and GM?
Some interesting stuff from Yahoo's Gordon Edes (hat tip: Rowland's Office) Another situation that bears watching is in Atlanta, where manager Bobby Cox has been hedging about whether he will be back. According to a major league source, the relationship between Cox and GM Frank Wren deteriorated...
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