Rays' Montoyo wins Coolbaugh Award Nov 20, 2009
Larry MacPhail Trophy (outstanding club promotion) -- Chattanooga Lookouts. Warren Giles Award (outstanding league president) -- Ben Hayes. (MLB.com -- Colorado Rockies)
Cleaning the Desk for the Week-End Nov 14, 2009
Chattanooga Honored Minor League Baseball named Chattanooga winners of the Larry MacPhail Trophy for their efforts in promotions this season ... "The Larry MacPhail Trophy is a very meaningful award and we are thrilled to win it," said Chattanooga President and general manager Frank Burke. (Los Angeles, TheInsiders.com)
Second potential buyer talks to Rangers Oct 22, 2009
The Official Site of the Texas Rangers. Pittsburgh attorney and investment group meet officials. (MLB.com -- Texas Rangers)
Tigers give Huff rare shot at playoffs Aug 19, 2009
Both Tigers general manager David Dombrowski and Huff's former boss, Orioles president of baseball operations Larry MacPhail, emphasized that the 32-year-old can play left field and third base as well as first base and DH, where he had played this year in Baltimore. He hasn't started in the outfield since 2006 or at third since last year, but they're options for him in Detroit. (MLB.com -- Detroit Tigers)
Tigers acquire veteran infielder Huff Aug 18, 2009
"He really did a tremendous job," Orioles president of baseball operations Larry MacPhail said. "When you think about what he did, he was our Most Valuable Player last year, he went and played a position for us this year and did a good job defensively. He can also play third and, occasionally, you can put him in the outfield if need be.". (MLB.com -- Detroit Tigers)
Camp Countdown: Day 29 - Assistant Coach Beattie Feathers Jul 10, 2009
"Larry MacPhail and Frank Lane talked to me and said I could hit, run and field. I was having trouble throwing, though, because I hurt my arm. The Reds signed me for $500 a month. When they wanted to cut me to $250 and send me to Columbia, S.C., of the Sally League, I said now and went with the Bears instead.". Those who had the most influence on him, Feathers says, were Fred Reuning, his high school coach; Gene McEver, one of Tennessee's all-time football greats, and the late Gen. Bob Neyland,... (Wakeforestsports.com)
