Trey Hillman is one of the few big league managers who has never coached or played in the majors.
Will that matter?
“It all depends on what you believe is major league baseball,” the new skipper of the Kansas City Royals said Monday, somewhat defensively.
“In my humble opinion, I’ve been a major league manager for the last five years. We get after it in Japan.
Posted: October 22nd, 2007.
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