Pirates Name Huntington General Manager
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Neal Huntington, a former Cleveland Indians assistant general manager who was moved to a mostly scouting role two years ago, was hired Tuesday as the Pittsburgh Pirates' general manager.
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Former Cincinnati Reds general manager Jim Bowden was hired Tuesday as general manager of the Washington-bound Montreal Expos. &quot;I am honored and excited to lead the Expos&#39; baseball operations during this very important transition period,&quot; Bowden said.
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Newly named Houston Astros general manager Tim Purpura, left, answers a question as former general manager Gerry Hunsicker, right, listens during a news conference to announce Hunsicker&#39;s resignation Monday, Nov. 1, 2004, in Houston.
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Bob Harlan will delay his retirement as the Green Bay Packers' chief executive officer because hand-picked successor John Jones is taking a leave for personal reasons. The Packers announced Saturday that Jones is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team because of "management concerns."
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The Pittsburgh Pirates had been the only pre-expansion franchise not to have a rookie of the year winner. Slugging outfielder Jason Bay changed that Monday.
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Former major league first baseman and general manager Bob Watson has been offered what could be a temporary job as general manager of the Expos, a source said.
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Mike Hargrove is the new manager of the Seattle Mariners. The former Indians and Orioles skipper has agreed to a three-year contract to succeed Bob Melvin, who was fired after a 99-loss season -- the club&#39;s worst showing since 1983.
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Sporting News&#39; Ken Rosenthal has learned that the Houston Astros will reassign general manager Gerry Hunsicker within the organization and elevate Tim Purpura to the GM position.
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Wally Backman will be named manager of the Diamondbacks today, a source familiar with the result of the teamâs search said Sunday.
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Though Yankees general manager Brian Cashman did manage to utter the name "Johan Santana" yesterday afternoon at Fenway Park, that was about all that was emanating from the crop of assembled GMs - including the Red Sox' Theo Epstein and the Blue Jays' J.P. Ricciardi - in the way of news. With much of baseball on hold for the holidays, ...
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NEW YORK (Sports Network) - The New York Mets on Thursday  introduced Willie Randolph as their 18th manager in franchise  history.
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Brian Cashman didn't lose his job because the Yankees lost control of the American League Championship Series. Owner George Steinbrenner has told the team's general manager that he will not be fired before next season. Cashman, who expected to be summoned to Tampa for meetings soon, believes he knows what he needs to look for in the offseason. &quot;It'll be ...
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SEATTLE (Sports Network) - The Seattle Mariners have  scheduled a Wednesday afternoon press conference to announce  Mike Hargrove as their new manager.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Giants general manager Brian Sabean and owner Peter Magowan agree that San Francisco might have to endure a couple more years of losing to turn around the franchise. Sabean will get the chance to lead the team's transformation.
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The San Francisco 49ers are set to name Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Nolan as their new coach, the team said on Monday.
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This is the Adam LaRoche the Pittsburgh Pirates expected when they traded with Atlanta to get him last winter. They can only wonder where they would be in the NL Central standings if they had this LaRoche all season.
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California newspaper heir Kevin  McClatchy, who bought the Pittsburgh Pirates for approximately  $90 million in 1996, will step down as the club&#39;s chief  executive at the end of the season.