James Richard Leyland (born December 15, 1944, in Perrysburg, Ohio) is a Major League Baseball manager for the Detroit Tigers. He led the Florida Marlins to a World Series championship in 1997. With the Tigers' victory in the 2006 American League Championship Series, Leyland has become the seventh manager in history to win pennants in both the National and American Leagues. He is a 3-time Manager of the Year Award winner, twice in the National League (1990 and 1992), … Wikipedia
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DETROIT Jim Leyland walks past the sidewalk sweepers and the minimum wagers, past cleaning crews, bellmen and valet parkers. sports.espn.go.com/espn/eticket/story?page=leyland
The Tigers' manager went out to argue a play with the umpires, but as 'God Bless America' started to be performed, Leyland stopped - paid his respects, and when the song was done resumed his argument. www.maniacworld.com/jim-leyland-ejection.html
