Charlie Finley's years guiding the A's in Oakland resulted in a 1,091-1,005 cumulative regular season record, three World Series championships, and five American League West Division crowns. They were also some of the most colorful and controversial years in baseball history.
Lunch Bell: April 14, 2020
The Tuesday April 14, 2020 Lunch Bell rings with the latest baseball and Philadelphia Phillies news.
Today’s Game Era nominates Charlie Manuel to their Hall of Fame ballot
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'9y2qPhtDQdZybQEGI6Kc1Q',sig:'fhf3bDauPmmLhDe2UPH35k_eqJrC-L8xmc2nAV6G0Bk=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'170451932',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsManuel managed the Cleveland Indians and the Phillies to a combined 1,000 winsThe Baseball Hall of Fame “Today’s Game Era” committee announced their ballot today for individuals to be considered for enshrinement in the 2019 class at Cooperstown. Named as one of the 10 nominees was former Philadelphia … Continue reading Today’s Game Era nominates Charlie Manuel to their Hall of Fame ballot
The Yankees empire strikes back
Embed from Getty ImagesGM Brian Cashman working to improve the Yankswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'Yb0mD_byQTxfCGuDF1dqBQ',sig:'h6VBDxV5ggvzG9Mk7hQCTPr1yPEZxr-C877tkYKxMOU=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'887097606',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsIt has now been almost five years since the New York Yankees last captured an American League East Division crown. There has been just one World Series championship in the Bronx in the last seventeen years. While the majority of MLB … Continue reading The Yankees empire strikes back
Baseball Hall of Fame: Three executives deserve enshrinement
Voting is now underway for the 2017 candidates to be enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Under rules amended two years ago, players are now considered for 10 years. Those who are not elected pass into the “Era” committees, formerly known as the “Veteran’s Committee”, for future consideration.The current committees include “Today’s Game”, which evaluates … Continue reading Baseball Hall of Fame: Three executives deserve enshrinement