Mariners Interested In Jason Kanzler For Managerial Vacancy

Third name emerges from Mariners' manager search

The Mariners have kept the list of potential managers they're talking to quiet, but a third name has emerged: Cubs director of player development Jason Kanzler.

Mariners Consider Jason Kanzler, Espada for Manager Job

Seattle’s search for a new manager is advancing, with Jason Kanzler, Joe Espada and Rocco Baldelli among the candidates. Kanzler would be an unconventional choice: He’s 36 and has developed through coaching and player-development roles, while Espada and Baldelli have managed in the majors. By the Numbers Kanzler, 36, was drafted in 2013 and reached High-A in 2015. He joined the Astros’ major league coaching staff in 2022 and became assistant hit…

Unexpected Chicago Cubs Name Jason Kanzler Enters Seattle Mariners Manager Search

The Seattle Mariners are currently one of three teams seeking a new manager after the 2026 season. After missing the playoffs and finishing 76-86, the Mariners decided not to bring back Dan Wilson for 2027. Now, as the team heads into the final stage of its managerial search, a surprising candidate has emerged from the […]

Mariners Interested In Jason Kanzler For Managerial Vacancy

The Mariners are looking for a new manager after parting ways with Dan Wilson last month. A report from Patrick Mooney, Chandler Rome and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic says that Jason Kanzler, Joe Espada and Rocco Baldelli are three of the candidates. Those aren’t the only three candidates in the mix but the report […]