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Vince Moore To Manage Shreveport

Vince Moore will be the manger for the Shreveport-Bossier Captains for the 2011 season: http://www.sbcaptains.com/news/default/4/333/   Here is the recap of the recent changes in managerial spots: Former Shreveport manager (for 2010 season) Ricky VanAsselberg goes to Grand Prairie with … Continue reading

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Ricky VanAsselberg Named Grand Prairie Airhogs Manager

This week the Grand Prairie Airhogs named Ricky VanAsselberg as the team’s field manager for 2011: http://airhogsbaseball.com/News/tabid/55/PostID/487/AIRHOGS-NAME-VANASSELBERG-FIELD-MANAGER.aspx VanAsselberg managed the Shreveport Captains last year to the American Association championship.  He worked for new Airhogs general manager, Craig Brasfield, who was … Continue reading

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Bill Buckner To Manage Brockton Rox

Bill Buckner is going to manage the Brockton Rox team in the Can-Am League for the 2011 season: http://www.brocktonrox.com/therox/headlines/index.html?article_id=1543 Here are his statistics as a Major League player: http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bucknbi01.shtml

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Gary Southshore RailCats Manager Discusses Move To American Association

Greg Tagert, the manager of the Gary Southshore RailCats, talks about the team’s move to the American Association and his thoughts on the Northern League’s last few years: http://www.post-trib.com/sports/2996396,bbm-railcats-0101.article The article also quotes Bill Tyler, the longtime operator of NLfan.com, … Continue reading

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Jorge Alvarez New Manager For El Paso Diablos

This week the El Paso Diablos independent minor league baseball team named Jorge Alvarez to be their field manager for the 2011 season: http://diablos.com/News/tabid/207/PostID/468/Diablos-Make-Managerial-Change.aspx He replaces Butch Henry as the team’s manager.

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Stan Hough To Manage Fort Worth Cats

Last week the Fort Worth Cats announced that Stan Hough will be returning to manage the team for the 2011 season.  They also announced a new bench coach and a new pitching coach for 2011: http://www.star-telegram.com/2010/11/23/2654610/hough-returns-to-lead-fort-worth.html

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Independent Baseball Manager’s College Baseball Background

Here is an article about Pete Incaviglia and his college baseball career at Oklahoma State: http://www.newsok.com/pete-incaviglia-and-his-once-in-a-lifetime-collegiate-career-headed-to-oklahoma-sports-hall-of-fame/article/3480957?custom_click=lead_story_title The article breaks apart some myths about Pete and mentions his induction into the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame. Pete currently manages the Grand … Continue reading

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Fun Interview With United League Managers

This is a fun article featuring interviews with two United League managers, Brady Bogart (Amarillo Dillas) and Al Gallagher (Coastal Bend Thunder): http://www.reporternews.com/news/2010/jun/28/calling-the-shots/ It is an interesting contrast as both managers have proven their strengths despite their different experiences in … Continue reading

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Article On Youngest Manager In Independent Baseball

Here is an article about Ryan Stevens who had to manage the Big Bend Cowboys of the Continental League: http://www.theithacajournal.com/article/20100617/SPORTS02/6170354/1128/Dryden-grad-Stevens-manages-just-fine–despite-age Ryan got his start in 2008 as a coach with the Texarkana Gunslingers of the Continental League.  He then stayed … Continue reading

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Story About Brian Daubach And The Pittsfield Colonials

Here is an interesting article about independent baseball manager, Brian Daubach.  He was the manager of the 2009 American Defenders of New Hampshire (Nashua, NH) and is going to be the manager of the 2010 Pittsfield Colonials in the Can-Am … Continue reading

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