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Cincinnati Reds Offseason: So Far, So Good
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Nov 9
By Illya Harrell Price tendered his resignation to Arizona in May of this past season after manager Bob Melvin was canned and replaced by A.J. Hinch, a 34-year-old with zero skipper experience at any level. This move makes sense. Why pay a guy a lot when you can pay another guy Major League minimum wag...
Houston Astros Plans Should Not Include Former Manager Phil Garner
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Oct 20
By Robert Kleeman Former Milwaukee Brewers manager Ned Yost, San Diego Padres hitting coach Randy Ready, former Arizona Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin, former Washington Nationals manager Manny Acta, former Astros manager Phil Garner, interim Astros manager Dave Clark, Astros third base coach...
Melvin interviews for Astros manager job
Original at East Valley Tribune
• Fri, Oct 16
HOUSTON — Bob Melvin sees the Houston Astros being in better shape than the Diamondbacks were when he became their manager in November 2004.
Melvin, Acta interview for Astros manager job
Original at Miami Herald
• Fri, Oct 16
Bob Melvin sees the Houston Astros being in better shape than the Diamondbacks were when he became their manager in November 2004.
Melvin, Acta Interview for Astros Manager Job
Original at NYT > Arizona Diamondbacks
• Thu, Oct 15
By By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HOUSTON (AP) -- Bob Melvin sees the Houston Astros being in better shape than the Diamondbacks were when he became their manager in November 2004.
Houston Astros Baseball: Wade, McLane's Top-Ten List Released
Original at Bleacher Report
• Tue, Oct 13
By Denton Ramsey On Thursday, Yost (the former Milwaukee Brewers manager) and Randy Ready (San Diego Padres hitting coach) will be interviewed. Bob Melvin (the former Arizona Diamondbacks manger) and Acta (the former Washington Nationals manager) will interview on Friday.
Melvin among candidates for Astros' job
Original at East Valley Tribune
• Mon, Oct 12
HOUSTON — The Astros will interview 10 candidates over the next week to become the team's next manager, including former Diamondbacks skipper Bob Melvin.
Podcast: The Diamondbacks midseason awards
Original at ktar.net
• Tue, Jul 14
By Dave Burns 1st half D Back MVP: Justin Upton? Mark Reynolds? Josh Byrnes? Nope, Dan Haren takes the prize with his All-Star first half. Brandon Webb beats out Conor Jackson, Randy Johnson, Bob Melvin, Spring Training in Tucson, and Josh Byrnes’ bold preseason prediction “I think we can win the World...
Opinion: Report: Melvin To Go By Morning
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, May 7
By Jabber Head The Arizona Diamondbacks, who lost yet another road game this afternoon, 4-3 in 10 innings to the San Diego Padres, now need to get used to the talk that manager Bob Melvin will be fired. As long as we continue to see the Diamondbacks in their current state, there is no other option. It...
VENUE: Chase Field
Original at CBS News
• Sun, Apr 12
The Diamondbacks totaled just three hits Sunday in a 3-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. "It seems like we either have a real good game offensively or a bad game," manager Bob Melvin told the Diamondbacks' official Web site. ... Up next: St. Louis Cardinals AZ Central.com all 3 news articles
This Day In Baseball History: October 28th (After An 86-Year Drought, Red Sox Win Second Championship In Four Years)
Original at SOX1FAN
• Tue, Oct 28
By Administrator In 1989, the A’s finished off a sweep of the Giants in the Earthquake World Series… Dave Stewart, was named the series MVP after becoming the first pitcher to win two games in both the LCS and World Series. Born Today: Bob Veale (1935), Bob Melvin (1961), Braden Looper (1974)
Diamondbacks pad lead over LA with 9-3 win
Original at AZ Sports Hub
• Sat, Aug 30
By Vince Marotta Numbers: Diamondbacks’ manager Bob Melvin was ejected in the 5th inning for arguing a fan interference call. It was his 2nd ejection this season, and 14th in his managerial career…the Dodgers have now scored only 15 runs in the first 8 ...
Re-ranking the prospects
Original at azcentral.com
• Thu, Jul 10
1. Max Scherzer, RHP 2. Jarrod Parker, RHP 5. Cesar Valdez, RHP 6. Bryan Augenstein, RHP 7. Reid Mahon, RHP I didn’t see anything wrong with manager Bob Melvin leaving Dan Haren in to start the ninth tonight, but I wouldn’t have had a problem if he had gone to Brandon Lyon right away, either.
Opinion: Discomfort in Schlereth’s side, not arm
Original at azcentral.com
• Fri, Jun 6
Unlike last season, when the Diamondbacks prided themselves on their tenacity, it has felt in recent games like they have had the life sucked out of them whenever they’ve fallen behind. Bob Melvin acknowledged as much and said it was something he addressed with his team before Friday’s ga...
Diamondbacks' Micah Owings ends spring training with win over ... - SI.com
Original at SI.com
• Sat, Mar 29
Diamondbacks' Micah Owings ends spring training with win over ... - Mar 29, 2008 They got some hits on him and went up the middle but we'd rather see them get on with a hit than by a walk,'' Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin said. Owings ...
Podcast: Diamondbacks Manager Bob Melvin: 1-On-1 With Dave Burns
Original at ktar.net
• Fri, Feb 15
By Dave Burns Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin speaks 1-on-1 with Sports 620 KTAR’s Dave Burns on the the 620 Sportsline.
The Diamondbacks' week in review - AZ Snake Pit
Original at AZ Snakepit
• Tue, Dec 4
The Diamondbacks' week in review AZ Snake Pit, AZ - Bob Melvin acknowledged the possibility during a session with reporters on Tuesday, saying "It's potentially, depending on how our roster looks, an option. ... D-Backs’ Quentin dealt to Chicago East Valley Tribune all 2 news articles
Opinion: Diamondbacks 2, Rockies 3 - Melvin Hangs Valverde Out to Die
Original at AZ Snakepit
• Sat, Oct 13
By Jim McLennan
That's One!
Original at Down the Left Field Line: Life, Baseball & Eric Byrnes
• Thu, Oct 4
By Kellia Ramares D'Backs manager Bob Melvin got a 1-2-3 7th inning out of Webb before calling on Brandon Lyon to hold the 8th and Jose Valverde to close the 9th. Webb finished with 9Ks and 3 BBs. It was exactly the kind of outing the Diamondbacks needed from Webb to start this round of the playoffs.
Podcast: Leadoff hitters show qualities
Original at AZ Central.com
• Fri, Jul 20
Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin has considered sticking first baseman Conor Jackson in the top lineup spot.
Podcast: D-Backs brass must restore team's focus
Original at AZ Central.com
• Wed, Jul 4
The AllStar break cant come fast enough for a team beginning to unravel. If theres a time for Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin and General Manager Josh Byrnes to demonstrate their leadership mettle, it is now.
Podcast: Melvin sees quick rewards from lineup change
Original at AZ Central.com
• Wed, Jul 4
Maybe it was just coincidence in fact, thats probably what it was. But Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin rearranged his lineup on Tuesday, and he couldnt have asked for better, more immediate results.
Podcast: LA's Penny delivers with bat
Original at AZ Central.com
• Mon, Jul 2
Baseball Insider After his Diamondbacks gave up 10 hits to opposing pitchers in 10 games from June 1828, manager Bob Melvin trotted out one of baseballs favorite old bromides.
Podcast: Johnson aims for quick return
Original at AZ Central.com
• Sat, Jun 16
Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin said Randy Johnson, who was placed on the disabled list Friday because of glute tightness, is focused on returning immediately at the end of the 15day DL period.
Podcast: Surging Yankees take it to D-Backs
Original at AZ Central.com
• Thu, Jun 14
These thumpings might not grade out highly on the ByungHyun Kim/Yankee Stadium disaster scale, but after the past two nights for the Diamondbacks, no one besides manager Bob Melvin, who lives here in the offseason, seems eager to book a return trip anytime soon.
Podcast: D-Backs end two skids after chat
Original at AZ Central.com
• Mon, May 7
The Diamondbacks respond to a meeting with manager Bob Melvin, beating the Mets 31 to end two skids. b Box Callaspo responds Phillies Garcia hurts leg
Podcast: Melvin says bad calls hampered Drew
Original at AZ Central.com
• Thu, Apr 26
The way Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin sees it, the start of Stephen Drews hitting woes went back to a couple bad calls by an umpire.