Cincinnati Reds to hire veteran manager Terry Francona
- TERRY FRANCONA has been hired by the Cincinnati Reds after stepping down in Cleveland due to health issues.
- A source confirmed the hiring to The Associated Press, with an announcement expected later this week.
- FRANCONA replaces DAVID BELL, who was fired after a six-season tenure with a record of 409-456.
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MLB Reds hire two-time champion Francona as manager
Terry Francona, who guided the Boston Red Sox to two World Series titles, was hired Friday as manager of the Cincinnati Reds on a three-year Major League Baseball contract. The 65-year-old American, whose 10-season playing career included a stint with the Reds in 1987, managed the Cleveland Guardians for 11 seasons before stepping down last
Terry Francona is returning to manage the Cincinnati Reds a year after stepping down in Cleveland
Terry Francona needed some time away from baseball. A year was long enough. One of baseball’s most beloved managers, Francona has been hired by the Cincinnati Reds, returning to a team he played for after stepping down in Cleveland following last season because of health reasons. A person familiar with the situation confirmed the move to The Associated Press on Thursday night on condition of anonymity because the Reds had not announced the decis…
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