Mark Shapiro

...and '96-'97. Based in Gwangju, they were formerly known as the Haitai Tigers. When asked if the Kia Tiger's are in for a name change, Mark Shapiro was evasive, "We have not yet considered any name changes. Obviously all the stakeholders and...

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...two hits and two walks off him in a complete-game shutout. "Verlander's just back to his Cy Young form," Indians general manager Mark Shapiro said soon after. "He's throwing all three pitches for strikes." A complete-game win over the...

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...team to once again compete, albeit in three years. A part of that core is center fielder Grady Sizemore. But for how long? When Mark Shapiro and company put up the white flag to the fans by shipping both Victor Martinez and Cliff Lee to...

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...after singing a true closer, it appears that the Indians could already be regretting the move. ESPN's Buster Olney reports that Mark Shapiro and staff would entertain offers for their 32-year old flame thrower. Kerry Wood was given a...

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...Jim Hendry walked up to the front desk at the O'Hare Hilton to get his room on Monday, he was greeted by Cleveland general manager Mark Shapiro, who was also in line. Minutes later, reporters converged on Hendry and jokingly asked how the...

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CLEVELAND (AP) -- During his search for Cleveland's pitching coach, new Indians manager Manny Acta was meeting with general manager Mark Shapiro when Tim Belcher's name came up for discussion. After a few minutes, Acta had heard enough.

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...once again, make an unpopular move, with hopes that it would eventually pay off and earn him praise despite the initial backlash. Mark Shapiro's job is not to please the fans and listen to their every desire. His job is to give them a...

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...to all these young players," Manny Acta, right, said Monday as he was introduced as the Indians' new manager by general manager Mark Shapiro. "I'm looking forward to teaching and leading them and helping this team win a championship." Acta...

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...accept Cleveland's offer. "We are very excited to have Manny Acta on board as our major league manager," Indians general manager Mark Shapiro said in a statement. "After speaking with an impressive array of candidates, we feel that Manny is...

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