While I liked him as a man, and while it was tough, I knew this summer that it was time to let Eric Wedge go. I bear him no ill will, and really hope he ends up somewhere else pretty quickly. Still, whether you loved or hated the man, I'll say this in his defense: Any ball coach who listens to Merle Haggard is alright by me.

<img border='0' src=' alt='Eric Wedge's House' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/>BEVEric Wedge's House By: tlp333 @ 2009-10-27 15:03:41 The former manager of the Cleveland Indians lives here. He purchased the 5-bed, 5-bath, 6,635 sq ft home in January of 2008 for $1.3M, according to public records.

... ducks in a row early in the year. The Mets seem to be considering Indians former Manger Eric Wedge . They also might are said to be interviewing Bob Melvin and the Orioles Dave Jauss. Wedge was ... loved playing for him. Melvin was canned very early in the year with the D backs. I think its between Wedge and Melvin unless someone else comes up at the last minute. To bad Earl Weaver is 79. Loved ...

In what was likely one of the toughest two-year periods for any manager, former Tribe skipper Eric Wedge invited Fort Wayne’s Ben Smith into his Richfield, Ohio home to discuss the downward spiral that took place since being one game out of the World Series in 2007. From the trades to the backroom issues, Wedge discussed

Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports says that former Indians manager Eric Wedge is a candidate for the Mets bench coach job. In addition to Wedge, former Diamondbacks manager Bob Melvin and former Orioles bench coach Dave Jauss are also candidates, but Rosenthal says that the Mets are not close to a decision. ...

... a little paranoid. Ted Berg concedes partly to this, but prays that the Mets don't extend the contract. The Mets are considering former Cleveland manager Eric Wedge for a position on the bench. New York is also thinking of bringing back Josh Thole from Venezuela after a rash of kidnappings. Baseball America is ...