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Astros Hire Mills As Manager

By Dean Pantazi

Credit: AP

New Houston Astros manager Brad Mills shows off his new jersey as he is introduced during a baseball news conference on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, in Houston. Mills has been the bench coach for the Boston Red Sox for the last six seasons. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

June 21, 2010 Updated Oct 27, 2009 at 11:54 PM EST

HOUSTON (AP) - Brad Mills is the new manager of the Houston
Astros after six seasons as the Boston Red Sox's bench coach under
Terry Francona. This is Mills' first job as a big league skipper
after 11 seasons of managing in the minors. The job became
available when the Astros fired Cecil Cooper on Sept. 21.



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