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I thought we needed to change the dynamics ... It was that simple.
There are a lot of fans who would have liked to have seen him stay a Diamondback ... He did enough nice things for the organization over the years that I’m sure there will be a (nice) reception at first, but you never know how fans are going to respond.More quotes »
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BP Unfiltered: Kevin Towers on Catcher Receiving Skills by Ben Lindbergh
former minor league pitcher, pitching coach, and scout, Kevin Towers served as the General Manager of the San Diego Padres from 1995-2009. After spending 2010 as a special assignment scout for the Yankees, he was hired as the GM of the Arizona Diamondbacks, from Baseball Prospectus Read more »
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Healing D-backs could create crowded roster
was finding a way to overcome injuries to key players. Over the next six weeks, the challenge for general manager Kevin Towers and manager Kirk Gibson will be how to find room for all those players when they begin to return from the disabled list. Having too from MLB.com Read more »
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'The Justin (Upton) Show' returned to Arizona
10-1 winUpton on return: "It was mixed, and that's what I expected" PHOENIX -- Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Kevin Towers said last week he had no regrets about the deal that sent outfielder Justin Upton to the Atlanta Braves, but Upton continued to from USA Today Read more »
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Justin Upton collects 4 hits, leads Braves to win over former team
-- For one night, at least, Justin Upton and Chris Johnson made sure that Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Kevin Towers' worst fears were fully realized. Upton and Johnson, the two players Towers dealt to Atlanta in January, combined for seven hits including from Miami Herald Read more »
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Hot Corner: Justin Upton’s homecoming, Bryce Harper’s ejection and Yu Darvish’s K rate
for several seasons to trade the ultra-talented outfielder before finally succeeding this past January. General manager Kevin Towers shipped Upton to the Braves for prospects and the versatile Martin Prado. On Monday, Diamondbacks manager Kirk Gibson immediately from Sporting News Read more »
