"Nobody Wants to Manage Mariners" - Fans React as Rocco Baldelli Withdraws From Seattle's Skipper Search
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The Seattle Mariners have encountered a setback in their managerial selection process after Rocco Baldelli, who was being considered as their next manager, withdrew his candidacy citing family issues. Baldelli, who resides in Florida, declined the offer due to the burden of long-distance travel, further narrowing Seattle's options for a new manager following their failure to reach the postseason.
Rocco Baldelli Withdraws Name From Mariners’ Managerial Search
By Mark Polishuk | at October 25, 2026 9:25pm CDT Rocco Baldelli was a candidate to be the Mariners’ next manager, but the former Twins skipper has removed himself from the search due to “family considerations,” The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports. The news leaves former Astros manager Joe Espada and Cubs director of player development Jason Kanzler as the only two known candidates remaining for the job. Other unknown names are reportedly in th…
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