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Indians sign Acta as manager

Associated Press

Sunday, October 25, 2009

CLEVELAND -- Manny Acta's record didn't overwhelm the Cleveland Indians. They looked much deeper than at his wins and losses -- lots of losses. Acta, fired as the Washington Nationals manager in July after 2½ seasons, was hired on Sunday by the Indians, who gave him a three-year contract with a club option for 2013. Additional terms of the deal were not disclosed. The club will introduce the 40-year-old Acta -- the Indians' 40th manager -- at a news conference on Monday. He's the first Cl ...

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