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Least Controversial Firing In History

by Grant Brisbee
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Bob Geren Fired By Oakland A’s, Replaced By Bob Melvin
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From ex-A’s catcher Rob Bowen:

↵Finally the A’s have realized Geren has destroyed a dozen pitcher’s careers and doesn’t have a clue how to manage a big league club↵Once I figure out what all that subtext really means, I’ll update this.

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