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Carroll, Henderson both win ROY unanimously
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Monday, 13 November 2023 16:19
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsArizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll and Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson won the Rookie of the Year Award on Monday, only the fifth time both leagues' winners have been unanimous.Because both started the season in the major leagues and were ranked among the top 100 prospects in baseball, their teams will receive an additional first-round pick in 2024…
Hale hired as Blue Jays' associate manager
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Monday, 13 November 2023 13:02
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsTORONTO -- DeMarlo Hale was hired by the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday as associate manager under John Schneider after three seasons as Terry Francona's bench coach in Cleveland.The 62-year-old Chicago native was Toronto's bench coach from 2013 to '18, became an Atlanta minor league coach and special assistant in 2019, then was the Braves' interim first base…
Rowson returns to Yankees as new hitting coach
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Monday, 13 November 2023 13:02
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- James Rowson, who developed a good relationship with Aaron Judge in the minor leagues, was hired Monday as the Yankees' hitting coach after a season in which New York finished with the next-to-worst batting average in the major leagues.Dillon Lawson was fired at the All-Star break after 1 seasons as hitting coach in New York's…
Mendoza gets 3-year contract to manage Mets
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Monday, 13 November 2023 11:32
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Carlos Mendoza was officially hired Monday as manager of the Mets with a three-year contract and the task of leading a turnaround from 2023's huge failure.The 43-year-old will be introduced Tuesday at Citi Field. His deal includes a team option for 2027.Mets owner Steve Cohen and his wife Alex were the first people quoted in…
Astros introduce 'humbled' new manager Espada
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Monday, 13 November 2023 11:32
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsHOUSTON -- Joe Espada was introduced as manager of the Houston Astros on Monday, replacing Dusty Baker, who retired last month."I'm humbled by this," Espada said. "This is a dream come true. I just can't express my feelings about how happy I am to get to stay here and manage this team."It's the first managerial position for Espada,…
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