Manager Jon Macalutas To Leave Outlaws
November 12, 2008 - Golden Baseball League (GBL)
Chico Outlaws News Release
CHICO, CA - The Chico Outlaws of the Golden Baseball League announced today that Jon Macalutas has resigned as the team manager effective immediately. Macalutas leaves the Outlaws after one season and compiled a record of 34-52.
"Jon has been a fine contributor for the Outlaws during the last four seasons as a coach and manager, and we respect his decision to step down from his position as manager of the team," said David Kaval, CEO of Diamond Sports & Entertainment, the group that owns the Chico Outlaw franchise in the Golden Baseball League. "We wish Jon good fortune in his future endeavors and will turn our focus to bringing onboard a new manager who can lead the Outlaws to the playoffs once again."
The Golden Baseball League, presented by Safeway Inc./VONS, is a professional baseball league operating in the western United States and Canada. Golden Baseball League teams include the Calgary Vipers in Calgary, Alberta Canada; the Chico Outlaws in Chico, CA; the Edmonton Cracker-Cats in Edmonton, Alberta Canada, the Orange County Flyers in Fullerton; CA, the Long Beach Armada in Long Beach, CA; the St. George Roadrunners in St. George, Utah; the Yuma Scorpions in Yuma; AZ; the Reno Silver Sox in Reno, NV; the Tucson Toros in Tucson, AZ and the Victoria Seals in Victoria, British Columbia. Over 75 GBL players have been acquired by major league baseball or professional international baseball organizations during the last four years and over 50 former major leaguers have played in the GBL including MLB All-Stars Rickey Henderson, Jose Canseco, and Felix Jose. For general information, please visit the league website at www.goldenbaseball.com.
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