The Mariners, who won a MLB record-tying 116 games that season, had a strong bullpen, and Indians manager Charlie Manuel had already pulled many of his starters with the game seemingly out of reach.

When the team fell out of contention in mid -, Shapiro fired manager Charlie Manuel and traded pitching ace Bartolo Colón for prospects Brandon Phillips, Cliff Lee, and Grady Sizemore ; acquired Travis Hafner from the Rangers for Ryan Drese and Einar Diaz ; and picked up Coco Crisp from the St. Louis Cardinals for aging starter Chuck Finley.

Only once before in the tournament's 126-year history had a defending men's champion lost in the opening round, in 1967, when Manuel Santana was beaten by Charlie Pasarell.

* Charlie Manuel, American and Japanese baseball player and World Series champion manager of the Philadelphia Phillies

* Major League Baseball World Series champion manager Charlie Manuel of the Philadelphia Phillies was a Buena Vista resident and is a graduate of Parry McCluer High School where he was a multi-sport star.

* Charlie Manuel, MLB baseball manager

Also appearing at this show were special guests: percussionist Manuel Quintana and Charlie DeChant ( from Hall & Oates ) on sax.

* Charlie Manuel, Philadelphia Phillies 2009 – 10

* Charlie Manuel ( Manager )

However, he batted. 249 for the rest of the season, and in June Philles ' manager Charlie Manuel began benching him occasionally ( often in favor of David Dellucci ).

National League manager Charlie Manuel selected Infante to the 2010 National League All-Star Team, earning Infante his first selection after proving to be one of the most valuable utility men in the National League.

Much of the core of that team, including manager Charlie Manuel, played a role in the Indians ' World Series teams of 1995 and 1997.

The job ended up going to Charlie Manuel.

During his first summer with Cleveland, he first met mentor and later manager Charlie Manuel.

In 2009, Rollins started the season unlike his previous season, and at one point was hitting so poorly that he was benched four games in June by manager Charlie Manuel in an effort to turn around his season.

Charlie Manuel discusses a call with umpire Fieldin Culbreth. In baseball, an appeal play occurs when a member of the defensive team calls the attention of an umpire to an infraction which he would otherwise ignore.

* Charlie Manuel

Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel was ejected and elected to play the game under protest.

He became a regular part of the Cleveland pitching staff that was in transition, as the Tribe went 74-88, finishing 3rd in American League Central Division and getting coach Charlie Manuel sacked mid-way through the season ( 76 games ).

* Charlie Manuel, coach of the Philadelphia Phillies

Regarding the move, manager Charlie Manuel said,

Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said " As far as I know, it's not like that he left on a bad note.

In, manager Charlie Manuel wanted Branyan to succeed Fryman full time, though he was primarily used as a utility player throughout the season.

He was named interim manager of the Tribe on July 11, 2002 after Charlie Manuel was let go in a contract dispute.

When Fred Powell's brother-in-law, Charlie Keane, moved into the dead man's home, the anonymous letter writer took no chances on Charlie taking up where Fred had left off and wasted no time on a first notice:

The revolution in jazz that took place around 1949, the evolution from the `` bebop '' school of Dizzy Gillespie to the `` cool '' sound of Miles Davis and Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz, and the whole legend of Charlie Parker, had made an impression on many academic and literary men.

In 2007, several groundbreaking storylines took place on Coronation Street, such as Tracy Barlow murdering Charlie Stubbs and claiming it was self-defence, as well as the show featuring its second two hander with Tracy Barlow confessing to her mother Deirdre Barlow she had planned to kill Charlie all along.

Born Beau De Glen Lipscomb near Navasota, Texas, United States, he as a youth took the name of ' Mance ' from a friend of his oldest brother Charlie (" Mance " being short for emancipation ).

When frontman Charlie Alcock was told by his parents that he had to give up the band to concentrate on his O levels, Cook took over as lead vocalist.

Emilio Estévez and his sister Renee chose not to take their father Martin Sheen ’ s professional name and use their birth names ; however, their brother Carlos chose to use their father's professional name, and took the name Charlie Sheen.

The tenth and most recent siege in the cities history took place after Bonnie Prince Charlie took Carlisle in the Jacobite Rising of 1745.

In addition, Whitman Sr. regularly took his sons on hunting trips, and Charles became an avid hunter and accomplished marksman, with his father later stating: " Charlie could plug ( shoot ) the eye out of a squirrel by the time he was sixteen.

During the Jacobite Risings, in June 1746, at the age of 24, she was living on the island of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides when Bonnie Prince Charlie took refuge there after the Battle of Culloden.

Throughout the run of The Waltons — which took place in the late 1930s through the 1940s — the voices of Bergen and Charlie McCarthy were sporadically heard from the Walton family's radio, as family members regularly tuned in for that program.

Charlie Chaplin was nominated for four Academy Awards, but the Academy took Chaplin out of the running by giving him a Special Award.

In common with the early punk bands, various members took on stage names — Milarky became " Johnnie Plague ", Kerr became " Pripton Weird ", MacNeil chose " Sid Syphilis " and Burchill chose " Charlie Argue ".

Based on the movie's screenplay and written by Charlie Coffey and Michael Herrmann, Julie Brown reprised her role of Candy, Kristin Chenoweth took over the role of Valerie, Marc Kudisch assumed the role of Ted and Hunter Foster was cast as Mac.

1st Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment then took control of southern Sadr City and hosted Charlie Company, 1-68 Armor, Bravo Company, 1-14 Infantry and Delta Company, 4-64 Armor along with U. S. combat engineers from the 3rd Brigade Heavy Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division who began construction of a concrete barrier along Al-Quds street to seal the southern third of the city off and allow reconstruction to take place.

Following their return to the First Division, Bobby Ancell took management of the club in 1955 and presided over an era in which highly regarded Scotland stars including Ian St. John and Charlie Aitken played for the club.

He took 7 / 49 at Jamaica, including in his haul the opener Steve Camacho, Rohan Kanhai, Gary Sobers ( lbw for another first ball duck ), Basil Butcher, David Holford, Charlie Griffith and Wes Hall as the West Indies were scuttled for 143.

At age 22, Joe Nanton found his niche in Duke Ellington's Orchestra when he reluctantly took the place of his friend Charlie Irvis.

Deciding to become an actor, he took the stage name Charlie Sheen.

In 1997, he took gardening to the masses with a popular BBC One television series, Ground Force, in which he and fellow presenters Charlie Dimmock and Tommy Walsh would perform a makeover on a garden, Titchmarsh making full use of his horticultural skills when restocking the lucky gardens featured.

In fact Charlie Chaplin took credit for penning the line, " In two words: im-possible "; and the quote, " the next time I send a damn fool for something, I go myself ," has also been attributed to Michael Curtiz.

Fate took a different course – In April 1973, Charlie Fach of Mercury Records returned to his office after a trip to France to find a stack of unplayed demo tapes waiting on his desk.