Trembley Replacement Trek

Last night B&C’s own J. Jonah Smithwicks broke the shocking news that Baltimore Orioles manager Dave Trembley would be back managing the team in 2010. Today, thanks to the crack investigative reporting you’ve come to expect from us, the inexplicable has become somewhat more explicable.  Sources in deepest smelliest Baltimore tell us that the Orioles were originally seeking out a replacement for Trembley, who has guided the Orioles to a 172-244 record in his three years in the city that reads. General Manager Andy MacFail’s search focused on a single man, who seemed destined to take over the helm from Trembley and lead the next generation of O’s.  The Orioles marketing department had already put together a mockup of what the new skipper...