Cincinnati Reds to Hire Two-Time World Series Champion Terry Francona as New Manager

Oct 4, 2024, 02:12 AM

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