[gailtate]

Beane is close to being a part owner of the Red Sox thus no longer can be a GM of another team.

Who is Fisher?

LOL.  Ebenezer Scrooge Fisher, non-funding owner of the A's.

John J. Fisher, fabulously wealthy trust-fund son of Donald Fisher, founder of "The Gap" retail empire. Shamelessly milks the cash from the franchise at the expense of investing in its future.

[gailtate]

Beane is close to being a part owner of the Red Sox thus no longer can be a GM of another team.

Who is Fisher?

LOL.  Ebenezer Scrooge Fisher, non-funding owner of the A's.

John J. Fisher, fabulously wealthy trust-fund son of Donald Fisher, founder of "The Gap" retail empire. Shamelessly milks the cash from the franchise at the expense of investing in its future.