Friday, November 17, 2006

Bob Geren promoted to manager of A's (AP)

Oakland Athletics bench coach Bob Geren is seen in this file photo taken Feb. 28 2006.  Geren was named the Athletics' new manager Thursday Nov. 16 2006 filling the final managerial vacancy in baseball this offseason a month and a day after the A's fired Ken Macha.  (AP Photo/Ben Margot File)AP - Bob Geren will be promoted from bench coach to manager of the Oakland Athletics ending a monthlong search for Ken Macha's replacement. Two A's players told The Associated Press that Geren called them Thursday after he was hired. The team scheduled a news conference for Friday afternoon to formally introduce Geren as their new manager.


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