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Ex-Giants Manager Tantalizing Option For Manager Vacancy

Ex-Giants Manager Tantalizing Option For Manager Vacancy

Summary

Bruce Bochy, a former manager of the San Francisco Giants, may be considered for the Giants' current managerial vacancy. The team's president of baseball operations, Buster Posey, was a former player under Bochy and might try to encourage him to return. Bochy has a successful history with the Giants, having won three World Series titles with them.

Key Facts

  • Bruce Bochy used to manage the San Francisco Giants and recently managed the Texas Rangers.
  • The Giants have a vacant manager position after firing Bob Melvin.
  • Bochy's last stint with the Giants included winning three World Series titles.
  • Buster Posey, the Giants' current president of baseball operations, was Bochy's catcher during his previous tenure.
  • The Giants have not made it to the playoffs in the last four years.
  • Bochy is regarded as one of the most successful active managers, having also won the 2023 World Series with the Rangers.
  • There is speculation that Posey could persuade Bochy to return to the Giants.

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