Manny Acta
Manny Acta
Manuel Elias Actais a former professional baseball manager who is currently the third base coach for the Seattle Mariners, and formerly a broadcast analyst for ESPN and ESPN Deportes. He has served as manager for the Washington Nationals and the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball. In the Dominican Winter League, he managed the Tigres del Licey from 2003–2005, including leading them to victory at the 2004 Caribbean Series. Acta managed the Dominican Republic team at the 2006 World Baseball...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth11 January 1969
clear job willie
Willie has made it clear that the job is out there for the taking.
credit gave good league mean run tied
Just because he's tied for the league lead, that doesn't mean you can't run on him. So what are you going to do? He made a good throw. You gave to give credit to him.
last papers sign
Manny is sure. He was one of the first to sign the papers last year.
sign
It is a sign of what we can do.
credit deserve hard rather
We really went at it hard like professionals. They deserve the credit. I'd rather give them credit than make excuses.
best desire health worried
I am worried about the health of our best starters, but they have the desire to play and that makes me happy.
competition dominating
I can see why they are dominating international competition.
against kid shown terrific
The kid has shown that he's not intimidated at all. He's got terrific stuff. I think he can go against any lineup in this tournament.
competition innings level nine team
I don't think that, with the level of competition of every team, you need to have your 'A' team out there for nine innings every day.
contribute game good hope next people round wake
The good thing is that in every game we had a different hero, so different people contributed to those different wins. I hope that Alfonso Soriano and Miguel Tejada wake up for the next round and they contribute more.
guys reasons remind supposed
All of those guys were supposed to come over here with him and I think that's one of the reasons he doesn't want to come. It would remind him.
attention community crowd focused game help paying players
The crowd did help us. We have a big Dominican community here. But I think the game was so good, the players weren't even paying attention to the fans. They were focused on the game.