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Managerial Candidates

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sports1 year ago

"Pujols and Molina Set to Make Managerial Debuts in Dominican Winter League"

St. Louis Cardinals legends Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina are both expressing interest in managerial roles, with Pujols set to manage the Dominican Winter League’s Escogido Baseball Club and Molina joining the Cardinals as a special assistant. Pujols, known for his baseball IQ, universal respect, mentoring abilities, imposing presence, and media handling, is seen as a potential major-league manager. With Oli Marmol's contract expiring after the season, the pressure is on him in 2024, and the possibility of Pujols or Molina taking over as manager raises questions about the team's succession plan.

sports2 years ago

Stephen Vogt Emerges as Top Contender for Guardians' Manager Position

Stephen Vogt, a coach with the Seattle Mariners and former MLB catcher, has emerged as a serious candidate for the Cleveland Guardians' managerial job. Other rumored candidates include Will Venable, Troy Snitker, Clayton McCullough, Charlie Montoyo, John McDonald, Chris Valaika, Rob Cerfolio, Donnie Ecker, Carlos Mendoza, Craig Albernaz, and Troy Snitker. Each candidate brings different strengths and experiences to the table, but Vogt stands out for his analytical mindset, personable nature, and quick ascent from player to coach. While other candidates like Venable and Mendoza have proven their value on major league staff, Vogt's potential hiring would indicate that the Guardians' front office sees something special in him.