Needless to say," he continued, "before my promotion, I was thoroughly grilled.

Street, a first-round draft pick last year, had 21 minor league appearances before his promotion.

He hoped she would understand; after all, his responsibilities were greater than they had been before his promotion.

No decision has been made over a youth coach, a position Hankin held before his sudden promotion to the manager's office.

"Nothing so far," he said before learning of his contemporary's promotion.

Taylor served as Cooke's assistant for the 1923-24 season before his promotion.

Not only that, she'd taken over the territory he'd covered before his promotion.

That had changed three nights ago, though, shortly before Gell's promotion.

He had been a lot happier before his promotion.

It would be 25 years before his next promotion, to major on April 23, 1890.