The Diamondbacks officially announce the hiring of Dave Stewart as their new General Manager, replacing the fired Kevin Towers. Stewart was the pitching ace for the Oakland A’s when Tony LaRussa, now the D-Backs’ President, led the team to three consecutive World Series appearances from 1988 to 1990.

On September 25, 2014 — The Diamondbacks officially announce the hiring of Dave Stewart as their new General Manager, replacing the fired Kevin Towers. Stewart was the pitching ace for the Oakland A’s when Tony LaRussa, now the D-Backs’ President, led the team to three consecutive World Series appearances from 1988 to 1990.

 


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