Harold Clifton Lanier (born July 4, 1942) is an American former infielder, coach and manager in Major League Baseball. Known as a brainy, defense-first...

was hired by his old team, the Astros, as manager for 1989, succeeding Hal Lanier. Howe enjoyed a successful first season in Houston, but the team was rebuilding...

the Astros to win the 1979 NL West title. The latter was replaced by Hal Lanier who, like his manager mentor in St. Louis, Whitey Herzog, had a hard-nosed...

after his own shattered, and was backed up on that claim by his manager, Hal Lanier. Sabo also denied knowledge that his bat had been tampered with, moreover...

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of Lanier & Co. Hal Lanier (born 1942), American baseball player and manager Haley Lanier Berg (born 1998), American soccer player J. Hicks Lanier (born...

Brian Duva 6, Max Poulin 11, Reggie Abercrombie 21, Donnie Smith 22, Hal Lanier 31, Andrew "Ace" Walker Dann Bilardello (1994) Pete Coachman (1994) Warren...

Hernandez to "driving the lane against Bill Russell." Astros manager Hal Lanier said the combination of Hernandez at first and any one of three Mets pitchers—...

the deal by sending Jack Aker to the Cubs on May 17. February 2, 1972: Hal Lanier was purchased by the Yankees from the San Francisco Giants. March 22,...

the Astros had won a division in six seasons. Houston was managed by Hal Lanier. Heading the Astros rotation were two former New York Mets, Mike Scott...

Smith, St. Louis 1986 New York Mets Davey Johnson 4–2 Houston Astros Hal Lanier Mike Scott, Houston* 1987 St. Louis Cardinals Whitey Herzog 4–3 San Francisco...

Young Award Mike Scott (HOU) Roger Clemens (BOS) Manager of the Year Hal Lanier (HOU) John McNamara (BOS) Most Valuable Player Mike Schmidt (PHI) Roger...

National Register of Historic Places. Hal Lanier was announced as the team's first manager on October 7, 2009. Lanier managed the Houston Astros to a division...

Kansas City Royals for Lou Piniella and Ken Wright. December 10, 1973: Hal Lanier was released by the Yankees. December 11, 1973: Ron Swoboda was released...

win a division championship in his first season for the Astros in 1997. Lanier and Dierker are the only managers to have won a Manager of the Year Award...

NL West. The latter was replaced by Hal Lanier whose "box-office baseball" took Houston by storm. Before Lanier took over, fans were accustomed to Houston's...

Series against the Browns. His son Hal became a major league infielder and manager. Born in Denton, North Carolina, Lanier was one of a handful of players...

played for managers and former Herzog-era Cardinals Garry Templeton and Hal Lanier. In January 2014, the Cardinals announced Herzog among 22 former players...

guitarist 1941 – Brian Willson, American soldier, lawyer, and activist 1942 – Hal Lanier, American baseball player, coach, and manager 1942 – Floyd Little, American...

Cardinals, and a Congressman who served three terms. (1930–1999) Max Lanier and son Hal Lanier, both Major League Baseball players are from Denton. Eddie Mathews...

probably died after seizure that occurred when he was alone at home. Hal Lanier born 1942 A major league baseball player and manager. He developed epilepsy...

World Series bid (specifically Game 1) due to the Astros (managed by Hal Lanier) relying on a three-man trio of starters in Nolan Ryan, Mike Scott, and...

Kunkel Jeff Kunkel Shortstop Joe Landrum Bill Landrum Pitcher Max Lanier Hal Lanier Infielder / Manager Dave LaRoche Adam LaRoche First baseman Andy LaRoche...

Jackie Hernández, Danny Jackson, Maury Wills, Tim Johnson, Ron Kittle, Hal Lanier, Darryl Motley, Matt Nokes, and Wayne Terwilliger. When the Northern League...

Felipe Alou Matty Alou Tom Haller Manny Mota Bill Hands Jim Ray Hart Hal Lanier Frank Linzy José Pagán Bob Barton Al Stanek Ernie Bowman Rick Joseph Eastern...

(1986–87) Bob Knepper (1973–74) Randy Kutcher (1981) Coco Laboy (1959–60) Hal Lanier (1962) Mike Lee (1959) Johnnie LeMaster (1974) Dennis Littlejohn (1976)...

season as a Major League manager Cincinnati Reds Pete Rose Houston Astros Hal Lanier Los Angeles Dodgers Tommy Lasorda Montreal Expos Buck Rodgers New York...

Team National League winner Team Ref 1986 John McNamara Boston Red Sox Hal Lanier Houston Astros 1987 Sparky Anderson Detroit Tigers Buck Rodgers Montreal...

Johnson was accused of using a corked bat in July by Astros manager Hal Lanier and in August by Cardinals manager Whitey Herzog. Six of his bats were...