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It's likely what you are saying and a non story

Posted on: July 16, 2018 at 13:41:38 CT

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I think what gave it legs are the Matheny quotes. If he had kept his damn mouth shut it probably would have been shrugged off but I think management didn't like hearing that stuff.

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Matheny wasn’t fired only because of the losses - Hbombtiger STL - 7/16 12:51:16

you believe deadspin? now if he refused to fire his hitting - tigerinhogtown STL - 7/16 15:13:36

Of course he does. He is a liberal(nm) - TheWildcat STL - 7/16 16:14:06

The Norris thing was fake news. (nm) - TheWildcat STL - 7/16 12:58:21

What is the Norris thing? - Mormad MU - 7/16 13:23:59

Mostly just badgering him - Hoosier Daddy1 IU - 7/16 13:25:14

Ok, I guess I'd like to hear some specifics - Mormad MU - 7/16 13:28:44

It's likely what you are saying and a non story - Hoosier Daddy1 IU - 7/16 13:41:38

That was the story. Hicks said it was blown out of proportio - TheWildcat STL - 7/16 13:24:51

When they used the word "divisive" in the headline of the - KCT-BoneTiger A - 7/16 13:25:55

Well it didn't seem like a very put together clubhouse - Hoosier Daddy1 IU - 7/16 13:29:45

Fowler is hitting sub .200 - Mormad MU - 7/16 13:31:32

Fowler had a point though - Hoosier Daddy1 IU - 7/16 13:35:23

They trotted him out there a fair amount early on - Mormad MU - 7/16 13:40:28

I agree he had his opportunities early on - Hoosier Daddy1 IU - 7/16 13:44:24

Bader reminds me of a young Hunter Pence - Mormad MU - 7/16 13:47:07

Good comparision - Hoosier Daddy1 IU - 7/16 13:59:29

Well to play devils advocate what is Hicks going to do? - Hoosier Daddy1 IU - 7/16 13:25:46

Jimmy the Cat Hayes on Fox Sports Midwest is probably - KCT-BoneTiger A - 7/16 13:46:33

this - KCT-BoneTiger A - 7/16 13:24:33

Maybe blown out of proportion but based on Matheny - Hoosier Daddy1 IU - 7/16 13:20:05

Likely not (nm) - Hbombtiger STL - 7/16 13:04:00

It was clickbait BS, blown out of proportion - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 7/16 13:07:30

Oh yea? Well I guess Jordan Hicks is a liar then (nm) - TheWildcat STL - 7/16 13:05:13

And ol' Ned keeps on rollin' along. WS title presents - Diamond Dave MU

- 7/16 12:56:46

That roster is a dumpster fire - Hoosier Daddy1 IU - 7/16 13:21:42

DM traded a lot to build a WS roster. I've seen 2 in my - Diamond Dave MU

- 7/16 13:29:10

2 WS titles, 4 WS and very close to 6 WS (1976, 1977) in my - tigerNkc MU

- 7/16 14:14:26

Weren't very competitive with the Phillies in '80. Kinda' - Diamond Dave MU

- 7/16 14:28:29

Traded a lot but you hit the key issue - Hoosier Daddy1 IU - 7/16 13:33:41

Bubba and Colon. Good Lord. Players after Bubba? - Diamond Dave MU

- 7/16 13:45:49

That draft was unreal - Hoosier Daddy1 IU - 7/16 13:56:58

In my opinion, if you're going to lose 100 anyway - Mormad MU - 7/16 13:30:48

Exactly - losing some respect for Dayton Moore - Hoosier Daddy1 IU - 7/16 13:38:19

I'd only keep Salvy. It's not only about getting talent - Diamond Dave MU

- 7/16 13:37:38

Tend to agree. I'd keep Salvy - Mormad MU - 7/16 13:42:21

They won a WS so they aren't looking to spend any money - TheWildcat STL - 7/16 13:23:46

Last manager to be fired mid season with a winning record? - MrBlueSky MU - 7/16 13:01:26

Bad firing, IMO. Ned will retire before being fired. Nobody - Diamond Dave MU

- 7/16 13:04:23

I'd take Matheny - Eggs MU - 7/16 13:14:56

I was wondering yesterday what Ned could do with this group(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 7/16 13:00:50

Ned isn't a good manger IMO. (nm) - TheWildcat STL - 7/16 13:01:57

RE: Ned isn't a good manger IMO. (nm) - GMT MU - 7/16 18:48:27

he's a good personality/player manager - MizzouAstro MU

- 7/16 13:04:12

RE: he's a good personality/player manager - GMT MU - 7/16 18:49:27

He sticks up for his players and does not call them out in - bactgr MU

- 7/16 13:09:23

i think he helps foster a positive environment in the club - MizzouAstro MU

- 7/16 13:12:52

RE: i think he helps foster a positive environment in the club - GMT MU - 7/16 18:50:27

Which makes what they did in 14 and 15 that much more - bactgr MU

- 7/16 13:03:54

he had a lot of talent. That is really all that matter (nm) - TheWildcat STL - 7/16 13:04:49

all hungry young guys for the most part is the key to - NWMizzouFan MU

- 7/16 13:23:50

I never cared for him personally(nm) - MidMoBaller4Life MU - 7/16 13:03:26

RE: I never cared for him personally(nm) - GMT MU - 7/16 18:52:24

I am sure the Royals canned many capable managers over - TheWildcat STL - 7/16 12:59:01