Tigers | Walbeck To Manage

John Lowe and Gene Guidi of The Detroit Free Press report Detroit Tigers C Matt Walbeck has given up playing to become manager of the West Michigan Whitecaps, the Tigers' Class A club in the Midwest League. "I'm very excited," Walbeck said. "It's a great opportunity for me. I've felt led in the direction of managing and coaching since I first entered pro ball."

2003-10-28 22:20:09 | Source:

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