MIAMI (AP) Edwin Rodriguez comes for what turned out - a season as coach of the Florida Marlins. keep after consideration of other candidates, decided on the Marlins Rodriguez, a person with the search on Tuesday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the Marlins werent planning an announcement until Wednesday.
Rodriguez was the first director of Puerto Rico in the major leagues when he took over as interim manager Fredi Gonzalez on 23 June after he was fired. Rodriguez, who has been in baseball 30 years, Florida managed to Triple-A team from New Orleans before landing his first job in Major League.
Rodriguez was popular among the players and earned praise for his handling of the All-Star shortstop Hanley Ramirez (notes), their attitude to the problem has become, after it does not push Gonzalez sch枚ngebordeten last season.
Gonzalez was fired by Florida 34-36 and in fourth place in the Middle NL. Rodriguez was 46-46, and the Marlins third.
Gonzalez was hired last month to replace the outgoing manager Bobby Cox and the Atlanta Braves. The decision to keep the Marlins Rodriguez was initially reported by the South Florida Sun Sentinel on its Web site.
When the season ends, the Marlins said Rodriguez was one of 43 Polamalu black jersey
four or five candidates to manage next season. There has been speculation that owner Jeffrey Loria might want to have to be a senior when the team moves into the new stadium in 2012. But the president of baseball operations Larry leg hard hinted last month that Rodriguez could be the perfect addition to the list of eternal youth teams. This work is a unique work, said fixed leg. Itsa bit of a manager who can grow with the team, make the most of them, and they develop a win culture.While Marlins are young, they are on the verge of opinion playoffs. On last days of the regular season, Rodriguez said he had high expectations for next year. This organization is in very good shape, he said. I suspect that this organization is in a race for the title next year, and, of course, for the year 2012, as we enter the new stadium, I hope, in the world Series.Among highlights of last season was the management of Rodriguez, the Marlins in his home town of San Juan, where she played a series against the Mets in New York.
Priorities during the low season for the Marlins now change to break a pin, and the signing of second baseman Dan Uggla (notes) and Ricky Nolasco, RHP (notes) to update with rates over several years.
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