Former SF Giants manager Bob Melvin hired by Athletics as special assistant to baseball operations

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — Roughly five months after being fired by the Giants, Bob Melvin is re-joining the Athletics as a special assistant to baseball operations, the team announced on Thursday morning.
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Column: Like it or not, Bears fans, threatening to move usually works for Chicago’s sports teams

Sitting in the box seats at Sloan Park on Thursday while watching Chicago Cubs pitchers throwing live batting practice, I scrolled through the latest news on the Bears stadium search. It looked as if ...