Bobby Cox News
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Davey Johnson of the Washington Nationals and Bob Melvin of the Oakland Athletics, who led smaller-payroll teams to Major League Baseball division titles this season, were honored as 2012 managers of the year.
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The San Francisco Giants came from behind for the second straight game to beat the Atlanta Braves 3-2 and advance to the National League Championship Series for the first time since 2002.
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Fredi Gonzalez replaced Bobby Cox as manager of the Atlanta Braves, the Major League Baseball team said two days after being eliminated from the playoffs.
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Fredi Gonzalez will succeed Bobby Cox as manager of the Atlanta Braves, the Atlanta Journal- Constitution reported.
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Lou Piniella retired as manager of the Chicago Cubs six weeks early to spend more time with his ailing mother, saying he “cried a bit” after putting on the uniform for the last time.
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One thing baseball fans love about the game is that it runs by its own rhythms, with no time clock. In “ Bottom of the 33rd ,” Dan Barry has written a lovely book about the longest professional game ever -- a forgotten event in an obscure place that he has rendered unforgettable.
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The Philadelphia Phillies are headed to the National League Championship Series for the third straight year after completing a sweep of the Cincinnati Reds with a five-hit shutout by Cole Hamels .
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The New York Yankees and Texas Rangers made home field a disadvantage, winning their first two playoff games on the road and leaving the Minnesota Twins and Tampa Bay Rays on the brink of elimination.
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Joe Torre resigned as Major League Baseball’s Executive Vice President for Baseball Operations to join a group seeking to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Frank Wren agreed on a two-year extension as general manager of the Atlanta Braves, keeping him under contract with the Major League Baseball team through the 2013 season.
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