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Almendarez Garners N-A Top Skipper Award Monday, October 18th , 2021 Newark manager Carlos Almendarez caused quite a stir when he came to town. Noted for his feisty, no-nonsense attitude, Almendarez threw his all into the 2021 campaign, winning over critics and fans as he went. He also won a few ballgames, running up a 95-45 record, which was good enough to take the first place spot in the Northern A East Division standings. "These guys are grown men. They don't need psychobabble, they need to win ballgames," Almendarez snapped at his first press conference. While his approach was controversial, even for Newark, it netted the 45-year-old the Northern A Manager of the Year trophy. In response to which he replied, "It ain't molecular physics, it's baseball," and began discussing potential free agents with the local media. |
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