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Mills to manage Astros

Associated Press

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

HOUSTON -- Brad Mills is finally getting his chance to run a big-league team. The 52-year-old Mills was hired by Houston on Tuesday after six seasons as Terry Francona's bench coach in Boston. He'll manage in the majors for the first time, though he's managed a total of 11 seasons in the minors, with affiliates for the Chicago Cubs (1987-92), Colorado Rockies (1993-96) and Los Angeles Dodgers (2002). "One thing that I'm going to bring in is a freshness, being with a champion and bringing that ...

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