Cubs To Hire Renteria To Be Next Manager They Fire
Submitted by Rob G. on Wed, 11/06/2013 - 6:34pmThe Cubs are set to hire Padres bench coach Rick Renteria tomorrow as their new manager.
The Cubs are set to hire Padres bench coach Rick Renteria tomorrow as their new manager.
In a move that everyone should have expected, Dale Sveum was removed of his duties as the Cubs lineup filler-outer. Some new lucky schlub will now get that honor with a very nice paycheck, posssibly $3M or more if their name is Joe Girardi.
I had a decent write-up on this, but Firefox ate it. Eff it.
Will Carroll tweets that Mike Quade will get the manager job for 2011 with Ryne Sandberg being promoted to bench coach.
In related news, I've registered firequade.com.
In future news, calls for Mike Quade to be fired will start around game 5 of next season.
Ex-Sox skipper Jerry Manuel is already in place in New York. Now, the heads are continuing to roll in Seattle. The M's have canned manager John McLaren and replaced him with bench coach and former Cubs manager Jim Riggleman.
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