Milbury is not the only rookie general manager at the draft.

We've just allowed a rookie manager to run his own ship for three and a half years without any real analysis, assessment.

The rookie manager used six pitchers on the evening, three in the seventh inning.

The rookie manager, who has a contract that runs through 1995, has not been able to offer his coaches the same security.

"I haven't talked to anybody who has voiced an opinion that makes me think we're getting ready to do something," the rookie manager said.

But, the rookie manager said, "certain organizations get credit automatically.

Buddy Bell is the rookie manager designated to get the team moving in the right direction.

Few rookie managers get to begin their careers with a good team, of course.

Shapiro, Cleveland's rookie general manager, picked an interesting number of games.

The season, the rookie general manager said, was exciting for five months.