Topic: Kevin Towers

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Padres' 2010 Season is Underway!

Oscar Wilde told us that " San Diego Padres General Manager Kevin Towers did a good deed by signing ex-Padres hurler Brian Lawrence to a minor league deal. Like Brian Lawrence, I trust that Arcia is both available and grateful for another look ...
Arizona Diamondbacks tab Kevin Towers as next general managerThe Arizona Diamondbacks have hired Kevin Towers as their next general manager.The team will hold an afternoon news conference to introduce Towers, who spent 14 seasons as GM in San Diego, building a ...
Once again, the Mets' season can't end soon enough, its trail of September pollution extending well beyond the lines of bad baseball - from the...
'Take Bambi and Godzilla with same skills, who'll hit the ball better?'The most important mystery of the Steroid Era was never who, but how many. While his apology was sincere, the more Mark McGwire opens his mouth, the harder it ...
Padres introduce Jed Hoyer as new general manager to replace fired TowersJeff Moorad is so enamored with the way the Boston Red Sox do business that he hired another one of Theo Epstein's assistants, this time to run the San Diego ...
San Diego Padres hire Jed Hoyer as new general manager to replace fired TowersJed Hoyer was once co-general manager of the Boston Red Sox for 44 days after Theo Epstein walked away from the job.Now Hoyer has a GM gig of ...
Athletics squash speculation that Forst is in mix for San Diego Padres GM jobThe Oakland Athletics squashed speculation that assistant general manager David Forst is in the mix to become the next general manager of the San Diego PadresThe A's said ...
Towers figures he was fired so Padres CEO Moorad could hire his own guyKevin Towers, a gunslinger if ever there was one, marveled at how he always managed to stay one step ahead of the posse.He never got fired from a ...

Padres fire GM Towers

The San Diego Padres fired longtime general manager Kevin Towers on Saturday.Towers was the longest-tenured general manager in San Diego history. He was named to the position in November 1995.San Diego registered four straight winning seasons from 2004-07, which led ...