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MLB Manager Hot Seat Rankings: Temperature Check on All 30 Skippers

The regular season is nearing its end, and some managers will be coaching for their jobs down the stretch. Who’s feeling the heat?

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Five Moments You Might Have Missed From a Wacky MLB Weekend

From a baserunning blunder to something that hadn't happened in nearly 43 years, here are five memorable moments from one wacky weekend of baseball.

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The MLB Manager Hot Seat Spectrum: Where Everyone Sits Heading Into 2026

Some managers are happily married to their teams. Others are feeling the heat. Let's take a look at each MLB manager's job security entering the 2026 season.

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What’s the Boss? MLB Skippers Spill On How Their Job Has Changed

Where have you gone, Billy Martin? The job of an MLB manager is no longer the domain of gruff former players—unless they’re also the perfect combination of stathead, amateur psychiatrist, media expert, TikTok adopter, motivational guru ...

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Preseason Dark Horses for Each Major 2026 MLB Award Race

The MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year races all have distinguished favorites to take home hardware this year. But there are other worthy candidates.

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Pitbull Had Hilarious Joke for Reds Manager Terry Francona Before Speedway Classic

An unbelievable crossover.

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Terry Francona's Eye Prescription Appeared to Give Elly De La Cruz a Headache

Ouch.

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David Wright Had All the Emotions As Mets Retired His No. 5 Jersey

An awesome moment for one of the greatest Mets ever.

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Reds' Brent Suter Unleashed Harry Caray Impression After Getting Pulled From Game

Brent Suter pulled out his impression of Hall of Fame broadcaster Harry Caray this week.

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Terry Francona Announces Elly De La Cruz's Plan to Return Home After Sister's Passing

De La Cruz remained in the Reds' lineup after learning the awful news Saturday.

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Ranking MLB’s Inaugural Rivalry Weekend Matchups

Many crosstown and interleague rivals are set to face off starting Friday in an intriguing slate of games for the league’s first designated Rivalry Weekend.

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Controversial Call Just Before Braves Walk-Off Earned Terry Francona Ejection

Francona could not believe an out call at second base was upheld after a challenge. In the same inning, the Braves walked the Reds off.

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Terry Francona Nonplussed by Home Run’s Exit Velocity: ‘We Got One Run'

The Reds' manager did not seem to care how hard a home run was hit.

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Slumping Reds Tie Peculiar All-Time MLB Record With Another 1–0 Loss

It was "Groundhog Day" yet again in Milwaukee for Terry Francona & Co.

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Elly De La Cruz Seems to Be a Big Fan of Torpedo Bats After Two-Homer Game for Reds

Elly De La Cruz seemed to enjoy using the torpedo bat during a two-homer, seven-RBI game for the Reds.

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Terry Francona Gave Simple Quote on 'Torpedo' Bats After Elly De La Cruz Hit Two HRs

De La Cruz tried out a 'torpedo' bat for himself Monday.

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Terry Francona Tended to Brutal Overnight Dental Situation Hours Before Opening Day

The season is already off to a painful start for Francona.

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2025 MLB Division Previews: National League Central

Can the NL Central break its collective 10-series postseason losing streak? Here’s our predicted record for each team, along with best- and worst-case scenarios.

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Five MLB Teams Ready to Make Surprise Playoff Runs in 2025

For nearly two straight decades, one or more teams have put together a loser-to-postseason turnaround. Which clubs could pull it off this season?

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Elly De La Cruz Left Terry Francona in Awe With Score From Second on Double-Steal

"My goodness sakes. That was incredible."

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Terry Francona Explains Why Reds Will Opt Out of MLB's ABS System Testing

Terry Francona explained why he's encouraging Reds players not to make any challenges using the ABS system, which MLB is testing during roughly half of spring training games this year.

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Baseball welcomes another season, with most pitchers and catchers reporting Wednesday

Pitchers and catchers begin on-field work for most clubs in Arizona and Florida, though the Cubs got going Sunday and the Dodgers started Tuesday

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Reds Manager Terry Francona Shared the Huge Goal He Has for Star Elly De La Cruz

The Cincinnati manager is bullish on his young shortstop.

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Terry Francona Returns To Manage Cincinnati Reds

Terry Francona returns to MLB as the new manager of the Cincinnati Reds, bringing his successful managerial career and affable personality to the team.

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Reds to Hire Former Guardians Skipper Terry Francona As New Manager

"Tito" reportedly will be back in an MLB dugout after stepping down from the Guardians' job in 2023.

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