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Mariners make unexpected decision on their new manager

Nov 3, 2026 @ 12:17pm

The Seattle Mariners have decided on their new manager, and the choice is an unconventional one, to say the least. The Mariners plan to hire Chicago Cubs director of player development Jason Kanzler as their new manager, according to Daniel Kramer of MLB.com. Kanzler, 36, beat out former Houston Astros manager Joe Espada for the … The post Mariners make unexpected decision on their new manager appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Mariners Make Stunning Manager Decision, Pass Over Former Astros Skipper

Nov 3, 2026 @ 12:05pm

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The Seattle Mariners have reportedly made a surprising decision in their search for a new manager, passing over an experienced former division rival in favor of a much less conventional candidate. Seattle is in the process of hiring 36-year-old Jason Kanzler, the Chicago Cubs‘ director of player development, as its next manager. The decision comes […] The post Mariners Make Stunning Manager Decision, Pass Over Former Astros Skipper appeared first on HEAVY.