- Maybe not the sole reason for their respective offensive struggles but, the nagging bone spurs that will necessitate off season surgery for both Ackley (ankle) and Ryan (elbow) certainly could have been contributing factors.
- Bob Engle, Vice President of International Operations is leaving the organization after 13 years and Tim Kissner has been named his replacement
- Dave Hansen has been named the M’s new Hitting Coach replacing Chambliss was the only coach not retained
- Huge congrats to Brendan Ryan on his 2012 Fielding Bible Award for short stop
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