Phillies to meet with Leyland
555729
Jim Leyland , who led the Florida Marlins to the World Series title in 1997, will interview for the Philadelphia Phillies managerial vacancy.
586232
The Diamondbacks will interview two of the three finalists for their vacant manager&#39;s job Wednesday, when Wally Backman and Bob Melvin meet with ownership.
607436
Major League Baseball&#39;s owners will convene in Philadelphia Wednesday for two days of meetings that will culminate with a coronation of sorts.
720221
Smart baseball people figure a good manager can steal a half-dozen wins a season. What makes Jim Leyland better than most is knowing when to pick his spots.
107536
Jim Leyland still wants to manage again despite being turned down by the Philadelphia Phillies, but has little interest in any job that wouldn't allow him to return regularly to his Pittsburgh home.
250487
TAMPA, Fla. -- Joe Torre, the subject of two days of meetings involving Yankees' brass, arrived at Legends Field on Thursday for face-to-face talks with the team.
494738
The Orioles have spoken with the agent for Diamondbacks first basemen Richie Sexon and might be interested in signing the slugger.
432296
Bobby Valentine likely won't be asked to interview with the New York Yankees as they search for a new manager, meeting with Joe Girardi Monday and Don Mattingly Tuesday.
430168
NEW YORK - Center fielder Carlos Beltran, who met Tuesday with the Yankees, now plans to meet with the Mets. The race to sign the free agent who aided the Astros&#39; recent playoff run is heating up.
50871
are ahead of Larry Bowa&#39;s team in the chase for the wild card. The Phillies. have 19 games to play, including 12 against teams with under-.
166654
Preparing for the Yankees is now a task for Detroit Manager Jim Leyland, whose team has been ragged down the stretch.
238317
Carl Pavano is likely to take until mid-December or later before deciding which team to sign with, his agent said Friday. The free-agent pitcher met Thursday with the Red Sox and visited Boston&#39;s Curt Schilling.
664268
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Phillies will introduce Charlie Manuel as their 51st manager on Thursday afternoon.
246701
Major League Baseball asked yesterday to meet with Rick Ankiel and Troy Glaus after the pair were accused of receiving performance-enhancing drugs from a Florida pharmacy under investigation for illegally distributing prescription medications.
324174
Until late Tuesday afternoon, the biggest name in the Phillies&#39; manager search was Jim Fregosi, a powerful presence who piloted their 1993 team to the World Series.
283338
Philadelphia's Ryan Howard will be among the sluggers looking to splash a few homers into San Francisco Bay on Monday night. The Phillies' first baseman is the defending champion of the All-Star Home Run Derby, which takes place at AT&amp;T Park.
665399
Former Philadelphia Phillies catcher John Russell will be the seventh person to interview for the team&#39;s vacant managerial position.