Thursday, May 23, 2013
The night Ted Turner managed the Braves
(espn.go.com)
Maybe Magic Johnson would like to try his hand in the Dodgers dugout?
Read More...Ted Turner was the “Mouth of the South,” “Terrible Ted” and “Captain Outrageous,” a brash, outspoken business mogul who had a golden touch.
He launched the first successful cable news network with CNN, sailed to victory in the America’s Cup and used his cable empire to turn his Atlanta Braves into “America’s Team.”
But 36 years ago this month, Turner discovered there was one thing he couldn’t do: manage his own baseball ...
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1. Walt Davis posted on January 25, 2013 at 09:40 PM # hit 0 | hit 0What an ass.
Justin hurt his thumb prett bad....played thru it..... true grit....that worked out well too.
I bet you end up with an entire roster full of grinders and tbhey all end up grinding on each other
I don't see how his admission of this changes anything. It's a readily apparent fact to anyone who looks at the transaction history since he took over as GM in Arizona.
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