Astros fire Williams

[Cat22]

The Astros relieved manager Jimy Williams of his duties today along with the hitting and pitching coaches.

http://houston.astros.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/hou/news/hou_news.jsp?ymd=20040714&content_id=800048&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp

http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=1839629

[sahen]

yah....i see what they r doing but come on...they went and got of all people the former detriot manager....he was fired in '02 after coaching one of the worse teams ever...if detriot dont want u then why should we?...::Sigh:: we shouldve never fired Dierker....

[AggieJohn]

that's crazy...hunsicker has progressed at being more and more brave lately