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Braves open with a bang

...SS Jimmy Rollins made his 13th consecutive opening day start, the longest active streak in the majors. He passed Larry Bowa (1970-81) for the Phillies' longest streak by a shortstop. ... The Braves had no update on LHP Jonny Venters...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2013-04-01/braves-open-bang
Marlins hire former catcher Mike Redmond to be new manager

...Larry Beinfest, he was considered the front-runner for the job.Also interviewed were former major league manager Larry Bowa, former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Lloyd McClendon and Cincinnati Reds pitching coach Bryan Price.Redmond, 41, becomes...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/2012-11-01/marlins-hire-former-catc
Braves top Phillies

...appropriate or ironic that the Philadelphia Phillies' choice for a midsummer promotion is a Titanic theme party. If Larry Bowa is playing the part of Captain Smith, he'll need more lifeboats because the Phils' decks are awash,and his ship...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2002/07/20/bra_349120.shtml
Braves
Phillies' protest denied

...was denied Friday by the commissioner's office. Bob DuPuy, baseball's chief operating officer, rejected manager Larry Bowa's protest stemming from Florida's 8-7, 12-inning win Wednesday. Placido Polanco led off the ninth with a hit...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/04/24/bas_413229.shtml
Baseball
Thome returns to Phillies' lineup

...he gripped the bat to compensate for an injured left thumb. "He's not going to be 100 percent," Phillies manager Larry Bowa said, but "he just wants to play." The Phillies were 4-1 without their No. 4 hitter, who is batting .318 with...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/05/26/bas_416760.shtml
Baseball
The beastly East

...Energy Park. Doom and gloom was the name of the game for a team that felt it had to win a title. Not any more. Manager Larry Bowa's been bounced, and in his place is a tall, rotund Virginian who smiles far more than he frowns. And it seems Charlie...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/04/04/bra_449300.shtml
Braves
Phillies top the Reds

...to snap their five-game losing streak. "It was nice to see us get some runs, even though it was late," manager Larry Bowa said. "Hopefully we can build on this and start a run of our own." Philadelphia's lineup had been quiet all season...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/04/16/bas_412318.shtml
Baseball
Playing in Series excites Moyer

...school in nearby Souderton and waited inside now-defunct JFK Stadium for the victory parade to end. Mike Schmidt and Larry Bowa spoke at the rally, all while the crazed fans chanted "We're No. 1!" and celebrated Philadelphia's first World...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/10/20/bas_480134.shtml
Baseball
Thome out at least two games; Wolf will miss start

...against Los Angeles on Wednesday night. "He's been playing with lot of pain since spring training," Phillies manager Larry Bowa said. "The doctor told him take two days off now. That's the only way it's going to get better. We just have...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/05/20/bas_416123.shtml
Baseball
Phillies make easy work of Tigers

...been more focused from the first day of spring training to where we are right now than I've ever seen him," manager Larry Bowa said. "Last spring, he'd have it one day and then he'd miss it. He's been on the whole spring." The lone...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/03/20/bas_409335.shtml
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