Ron Gardenhire

Former Mariners manager John McLaren is glad to be back in the dugout

McLaren, bench coach for Washington Nationals under Jim Riggleman, says he's ready to go after a year as a scout. By Geoff Baker Seattle Times staff reporter A year away from baseball dugouts gave former Mariners manager John...

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Scioscia, Tracy win Manager of Year; Wakamatsu tied for fourth in AL

Here is the rundown. I can't say that I'm surprised in any way. The Angels' Mike Scioscia got 15 first-place votes out of 28; Minnesota's Ron Gardenhire, who finished second, got six, and the Yankees' Joe Girardi , the...

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Girardi third in AL Manager of the Year race

Second year on job, Yanks' skipper gets four first-place votes NEW YORK -- He took his stances in the playoffs, he defended them and now he is a World Series champion. The second-year Yanks skipper did not win the American...

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Mauer looks to take home big prize

Twins catcher eyes MVP after Gardy's runner-up finish MINNEAPOLIS -- Twins fans will have to wait until next week to find out whether Joe Mauer has been voted the American League MVP by the Baseball Writers' Association. But...

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Gardenhire second in MOY Award balloting

Skipper runner-up to Scioscia after Twins' strong finish MINNEAPOLIS -- But while the Twins' chances looked bleak as they sat 5 1/2 games back of the first-place Tigers with 20 to play, one person who kept reminding them that...

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La Russa runner-up for manager award

Jim Tracy, a Colorado Rockies coach who took over the team’s manager’s job in late May when Clint Hurdle was fired, today was named National League Manager of the Year by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, with the...

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Jamie Samuelsen's blog: Season awards sum up '09 Tigers

Season awards sum up '09 Tigers BY JAMIE SAMUELSEN FREE PRESS SPECIAL WRITER Jamie Samuelsen, the sports director for the "Deminski & Doyle" morning show on WCSX-FM (94.7), blogs for freep.com. Think either Rick Porcello or...

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Angels' Mike Scioscia, Colorado's Jim Tracy win Manager of the Year awards

NEW YORK - The Los Angeles Angels could have crumbled when pitcher Nick Adenhart was killed in a car accident in April, overcome by waves of grief and sadness. For his deft touch during a trying season, Scioscia won the AL...

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Twitter Mailbag: Answers

Twitter Mailbag: Answers Last week I asked for mailbag questions submitted via Twitter and you guys sent me a whole bunch of them, so here are some answers ... Where do you expect J.J. Hardy to bat in the lineup? This is tough...

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Wakamatsu already thinking about how to improve the Mariners

Seattle's 85 victories last season could have been 95 if the Mariners had been more adept at the small things that turn winners into contenders, manager Don Wakamatsu says. By Kirby Arnold Herald Writer PEORIA, Ariz. — Spring...

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