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New M's GM Zduriencik begins search for manager

Oct. 24, 2008
New Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik says recently fired Milwaukee Brewers manager Ned Yost and former Seattle interim manager Jim Riggleman are two candidates to be Seattle's new skipper in 2009.
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Macha to take over as Brewers' manager

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Ken Macha, who won a pair of division titles while managing the Oakland Athletics, is set to become the next manager of the Milwaukee Brewers.

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MILWAUKEE, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers announced Friday that interim Manager Dale Sveum would not be given the job on a permanent basis next season.

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NEW YORK, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- The New York Mets announced Friday Jerry Manuel had agreed to a two-year contract as the team's manager.

MLB: Chicago Cubs 5, Milwaukee 4

CHICAGO, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Aramis Ramirez drove in two runs Tuesday, keying the Chicago Cubs' 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.

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Brewers fire Manager Ned Yost

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers, tied in the race for the National League wild card playoff spot but having lost 11 of 14 games, Monday fired Manager Ned Yost.

MLB: Seattle 10, Atlanta 2

ATLANTA, June 20 (UPI) -- A four-RBI performance from Jose Lopez Friday helped boost Seattle to a 10-2 bashing of Atlanta in the debut of Mariners Manager Jim Riggleman.
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Mariners fire Manager John McLaren

SEATTLE, June 19 (UPI) -- John McLaren was fired Thursday as manager of the Seattle Mariners and replaced by bench coach Jim Riggleman.

Mariners fire General Manager Bill Bavasi

SEATTLE, June 16 (UPI) -- The Seattle Mariners, who have the worst record in the major leagues, on Monday replaced General Manager Bill Bavasi with Lee Pelekoudas.

Milwaukee manager gets 1-year extension

MILWAUKEE, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers Friday exercised their signing option to extend the contract of Manager Ned Yost for the 2009 season.

MLB suspends Milwaukee manager, pitcher

NEW YORK, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Major League Baseball announced Thursday Milwaukee Manager Ned Yost and pitcher Seth McClung were suspended because of an incident Wednesday night.

MLB: St. Louis 7, Milwaukee 3

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Albert Pujols hit a homer and drove in his 100th run of the season Wednesday, helping St. Louis defeat Milwaukee 7-3.

MLB: Milwaukee 2, Philadelphia 1

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Yovani Gallardo combined with three relievers to throw a four-hitter Friday night as Milwaukee came up with a much-needed win, 2-1 over Philadelphia.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler