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November 3, 1988 |
Jeff Torborg replaces Jim Fregosi as the White Sox's manager. Chicago's new skipper, who will be named the American League Manager of the Year in 1990, will see his club finish second twice during his three-year tenure in the Windy City before leaving the team for a short-lived position managing the Mets. |
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May 19, 1993 |
The 13-35 Mets replace skipper Jeff Torborg with former Yankees and Phillies manager Dallas Green. The 1990 American League Manager of the Year with the White Sox posted an 85-115 record (.425) during his brief stint with New York. |
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May 31, 2001 |
After 25 years in the organization, manager Felipe Alou, 66, is fired by the Expos and replaced by Jeff Torborg, an old friend of Jeffrey Loria, the team's owner. The former Montreal skipper is the winningest manager in franchise history, compiling a 691-717 record during his nine-year tenure. |
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February 12, 2002 |
Many personnel changes occur with the unanimous approval of the Florida Marlins' sale to Jeffrey Loria, the former owner of the Montreal Expos, and the MLB's acquisition of the Montreal franchise. The Expos name Frank Robinson as the manager, Tony Tavares as president, and Omar Minaya as GM, while south of the border, former Expo skipper Jeff Torborg becomes the Marlins' pilot, with Larry Beinfest as the GM, and David Samson taking over the duties of team president. |
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May 11, 2003 |
The Marlins, six games under .500, fire manager Jeff Torborg, criticized for the poor performance of the pitching staff after a rash of recent injuries to the team's young arms. Veteran 72-year-old skipper Jack McKeon becomes the franchise's sixth manager, posting a 75-49 record for the remainder of the season en route to winning the National League pennant and beating the Yankees in six games to become World Champions. |
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