Managers drop like flies
Hall of Fame era baseball sees four managers fired in April and Joe Kerrigan cut during spring training. Tony Muser dismissed after a 4-0 win over Detroit, joining Buddy Bell, Davey Lopes and Phil Garner, with attendance declines and high payrolls cited as pressure points. Managers face dustups over wins, losses, and fan support as teams pivot for a turnaround.
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Kansas City Royals
Tony Muser
Detroit
Muser
Colorado
Buddy Bell
Milwaukee
Davey Lopes
Phil Garner
Boston
Joe Kerrigan
Red Sox
Moser
Dance
Chuck Tanner
Garner
Detroit Tigers
Milwaukee Brewers
Colorado Rockies
Royals
Hornets sweep Magic to advance in playoffs
Baron Davis poured 28 points to fuel a 102-85 Charlotte win over Orlando, securing the first round series in four games and setting up a semifinals matchup against the winner of New Jersey and Indiana. Davis posted a triple double with 28 points, 10 assists, and 10 rebounds.
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Charlotte
Baron Davis
Orlando
Tracy McGrady
Hornets
Magic
New Orleans
Paul Silas
Silas
Davis
Indianapolis
Austin Croshere
Ron Artest
Indiana
New Jersey
Jason Kidd
Kenyon Martin
Kidd
Martin
Royals eyeing Mizerock for permanent manager role
Kansas City Royals officials discuss replacing interim boss Mike Mizerock with a permanent manager. GM Baird notes no timetable and values minor league experience and player development. Owner David Glass emphasizes development over bidding for free agents as the team seeks uprating from a long losing stretch and a small payroll.
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Mizerock
Kansas City
Baird
Kansas City Royals
Royals
David Glass
Glass
Bentonville, Ark
Moser
Chicago Cubs
Bob Boone
Muser
Tony
Mike Sweeney
New York Yankees
Houston
Atlanta
Hornets Triumph Over Magic In High-Scoring Home Win
Charlotte, led by Magloire’s 19 and Davis’s 28, outscored Orlando 102-85 at home. McGrady paced Orlando with 35 points as fouls and ejections shaped the late game, while the Nets edged the Pacers 97-74 in the other NBA action with Artest and Croshere leading Indiana.
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Hornets
Magic
Charlotte
Lynch
P.brown
Campbell
Wesley
B.davis
Magloire
Augmon
Nailon
Traylor
Haston
Drew
Orlando
Miller
Garrity
Grant
McGrady
Armstrong
Williams
Hudson
Ewing
A Reid
Jackson
Charlotte Brando
War
Pacers
Nets
NEW Jersey
Martin
van Horn
MacCulloch
Kittles
Kidd
Jefferson
Harris
Collins
Johnson
Marshall
Scalabrine
Indiana
Artest
O'Neal
B.miller
R.miller
Tinsley
Mercer
Bender
Foster
Ollie
Croshere
Brewer
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
George Steinbrenner
Tanner
Minnesota
New York
Charles O. Finley
Oakland
Atlanta Braves
Pirates
Tom Glavine
Chicago
Braves
Bell
Tigers
Dave Dombrowski
Royal
Joe Gordon
Bob Lemon
Billy Gardner
Pacers Force
John Mizerock
Tecra General Contractor
Lawrence
Ieee Upl Eee
Riverfront Plaza
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