Rick Peterson, Tom Nieto facing ax but Willie Randolph safe - for now Posted on 06-15-2008 Omar Minaya refused to guarantee… Pitching coach Rick Peterson and first base coach Tom Nieto also appear targets of the purge, but hitting coach Howard Johnson is expected to be spared. Triple-A New Orleans manager Ken Oberkfell and pitching [...]
Continue Reading...That was improbable. To 70-year-old Central Washington coach Gary Frederick, what happened next was “unbelievable.” Sara Tucholsky, the 5-foot-2-inch right fielder, sprinted to first as the ball cleared the center field fence Saturday in Ellensburg, Wash. But she collapsed with a knee injury. “I was in a lot of pain,” she told The Oregonian newspaper [...]
Continue Reading...The first-base coach said she would be called out if her teammates tried to help her. Then, members of the Central Washington University softball team stunned spectators by carrying Tucholsky around the bases Saturday so the three-run homer would count an act that contributed to their own elimination from the playoffs. Central Washington first [...]
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