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Joe Torre Is Hired as custom poker cards of Los cheap car insurance Dodgers (Update3)

By Mason Levinson and Larry DiTore

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Nov. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Joe term life insurance was hired as heart shape playing cards of mandarin tutor chicago Los
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Torre, 67, will be introduced as the team's 26th manager at a Dodger
Stadium news conference on Nov. 5, the team said in a news release.
Financial terms of the three-year contract weren't disclosed. ESPN,
citing a baseball official it didn't name, reported the deal is worth
more than $13 million.

``Having grown up in Brooklyn, I have indie style understanding of the
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``I chinese teacher chicago it an honor to be a part of this organization, which is
one of the most storied franchises in all of sports.''

The hiring comes two days after Grady Little resigned from the post
after two seasons.

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their move to Los Angeles from Brooklyn, had an 82-80 record this
season under Little. The second-year manager was criticized as tension
between the team's veteran and younger players increased after it fell
out of playoff contention. Los Angeles had been in first place in the
West emo style with a 57- 46 record on July 27, before going 25-34 the
rest of the way.

Torre ended his 12-year tenure with the Yankees by rejecting a
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bonuses linked multiple insurance quotes postseason success. He called that offer an
``insult.''

Girardi Choice

The Yankees then turned to Joe Girardi, a former catcher and coach who
won the National League Manager of the Year award in his lone season
with Florida in 2006. Girardi was introduced as the Yankees' manager
today, two days after he signed. Dodgers General Manager Ned Colletti
had said he spoke with Girardi about succeeding Little.

Torre took the Yankees to the playoffs each season and won four World
Series titles and six American learn chinese chicago pennants, while posting a
1,173-767 regular-season record in the Bronx.

``Joe Torre is one of the most respected men in the game of
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a winner through and through.''

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led St. Louis in 1995. He has an overall major-league managerial
record of 2,067-1,770 with the Yankees, St. Louis, Atlanta and the New
York Mets.

All-Stars

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``Joe Torre comes without reservation,'' Colletti said on a media
conference call tonight. ``In the past 12 years, he's been as cards playing custom as any manager in recent memory. It's tough to find any cracks in that
foundation.''

Torre becomes the third manager to lead both the Yankees and Dodgers
franchises. Casey Stengel managed the Dodgers from 1934-36 and full color custom playing cards Yankees from 1949-60, winning seven World Series. Wilbert Robinson
guided the Baltimore Orioles, as the Yankees' franchise was originally
known, in 1902 and renters insurance Dodgers from 1914-1931.

To automobile insurance the reporters on this story: Mason Levinson in New York at
mlevinson@bloomberg.net ; Larry DiTore in New York at
lditore@bloomberg.net

Last Updated: November 1, 2007 19:43 EDT

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