Category Archives: Managers

Video: Cubs Quade: “The sun’s been in the same damn spot” at Wrigley Field

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Dean

No news that the Philadelphia Phillies trounced the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field this afternoon, 9-1. As we know, the Cubs tend to be the laziest team in baseball, completely obvious to the fact that people pay their hard-earned dollars … Continue reading →

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Video: Cubs Soto Gets Kick Out of White Sox Guillen Booting Face Mask

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Dean

The Crosstown Rivalry usually brings some memorable moments. Last year, it was Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano’s meltdown. Monday night, it was time for the Chicago White Sox turn to get in the spotlight, courtesy of their lovable, but hot-headed … Continue reading →

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Video: Red Sox Manager Calls Dustin Pedroia’s Feet Paws!

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Dean

ESPN sat down with Boston Red Sox Manager Terry Francona and Dustin Pedroia during spring training for an entertaining interview. Among the highlights: Francona calling Dustin’s feet paws and Pedroia calling his new hair cut “The Convertible Cut” because the … Continue reading →

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Video: Kyle Lohse Channels Cardinals Manager Tony La Russa

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Dean

While St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa is recuperating this week, his doppelgänger appeared Thursday afternoon at Wrigley Field prior to the Cardinals-Cubs game to turn in the line-up card. Chicago Cubs manager Mike Quade didn’t take the card out, but did a double-take from … Continue reading →

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Surprise! Ozzie Guillen In-Game Tweeting Tests MLB Policy + Video of His Tirade

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Dean

Leave it to Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen to push the limits of Major League Baseball policy. I know it’s hard to believe, but MLB has not had to deal with a player, coach or manager sending out social media messages … Continue reading →

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Opening Day: New Cubs Manager Mike Quade Not Recognized on El Train Ride to Wrigley Field

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Dean

Friday morning new Chicago Cubs manager Mike Quade boarded Chicago’s Red Line heading for the Addison stop for his full-season debut as the Cubs manager. As a native North Sider, Quade has taken the El hundreds of times, but I’m … Continue reading →

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A VERY Big Bird Shatters Front Windshield of Yankees Bus; Blue Jays, Cardinals & Orioles Have Alibis

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Dean

On the way to Ft. Myers to play the Boston Red Sox for Monday night’s game, the New York Yankees coaches’ bus was hit by a bird, which flew into the front windshield and shattered the glass on the passenger’s … Continue reading →

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Video: No More Cox in Atlanta; Giants oust Braves in front of Thousands of Empty Seats

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Dean

Bobby Cox managed his last game Monday night before nearly 9,000 empty seats at Turner Field. The San Francisco Giants beat the Atlanta Braves, 3-2, to win their NLDS series 3-1. The Giants advance to the NLCS for the first time … Continue reading →

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Video: Texas Rangers Say F- Yeah!!! on Live TV After 3-Run Dinger in Game 2 of ALDS

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Dean

After almost being called out on a controversial check swing, Texas Rangers’ third baseman Michael Young crushed the next pitch for a three-run dinger to give the Rangers a 5-0 lead in the fifth inning of Game 2 of the ALDS … Continue reading →

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Jim Leyland Manages 3000th Game

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Dean

Congratulations to Jim Leyland who became just the 18th manager to work 3000 games Sunday night, as his Detroit Tigers swept the Chicago White Sox at US Cellular Field 9-7 in 11 innings. Leyland’s first big league managerial job was … Continue reading →

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Ryne Sandberg Named PCL Manager of Year

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Dean

Iowa Cubs manager Ryne Sandberg was named the Pacific Coast League‘s 2010 manager of the year. Ryno in his first season as a Triple A manager, has sent eight players from Iowa to parent Chicago Cubs. Of course, some of … Continue reading →

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