Texas Rangers Announce Manager Candidates

The Texas Rangers have announced six candidates to be interviewed for the Manager position. The Rangers have already interviewed Steve Buechele and Mike Maddux.

• Jeff Banister – Bench Coach, Pittsburgh Pirates
• Tim Bogar – Interim Manager, Texas Rangers
• Kevin Cash – Bullpen Coach, Cleveland Indians
• Alex Cora – Manager and General Manager, Caguas Criollos (Puerto Rico Winter League)
• Torey Lovullo – Bench Coach, Boston Red Sox
• Joe McEwing – Third Base Coach, Chicago White Sox

The Texas Rangers also confirmed today they have granted the Arizona Diamondbacks permission to interview Tim Bogar.

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It is not a big surprise that the Rangers General Manager Jon Daniels wants to conduct a thorough search for the next skipper, as he previously stated

I think it’s really important for the organization to get this hire right. And for the fans and players and everyone else involved to feel like we were as thorough as possible, and when we announce our full-time manager to know that there was a lot that went into it.” (Jeff Wilson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Be sure to check back, as we will have more information on each of the candidates.