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A's To Hire Mark Kotsay As Manager - MLB Trade Rumors
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Oakland A's back to square one after Bob Melvin leaves for Padres
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MLB Season Opens Amid Massive Financial Divide Between Clubs
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McKinney goes deep, A's avert sweep in 4-1 win over Phillies
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Former Red Sox player hired as Oakland A's manager
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Off the Wire
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New Oakland Athletics boss Mark Kotsay stresses positivity amid change
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Bob Melvin
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Oakland A's hire Mark Kotsay to replace Bob Melvin as next manager
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FILE - Oakland Athletics manager Mark Kotsay sits in the dugout
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STATS Hosted Solution News Story - AP Source: Mark Kotsay
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Report: Mark Kotsay, Matt Quatraro, Will Venable Among
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New A's bench coach Mark Kotsay is a hit with Bob Melvin
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New Oakland Athletics boss Mark Kotsay stresses positivity amid change