Cincinnati Reds to Hire Terry Francona as Manager of Young, Talented Team

Oct 4, 2024, 02:18 AM

The Cincinnati Reds are hiring Terry Francona as their new manager, according to multiple reports. Francona, a two-time World Series champion, will come out of retirement one year after stepping down from managing the Cleveland Guardians. Francona has a distinguished career record of 1950-1672, with 3 pennants and 2 World Series titles over 23 seasons managing the Phillies, Red Sox, and Indians. He will take over a young, talented Reds team. The official announcement is expected as soon as Friday.