This Red Sox-Guardians series has a great managerial angle to it, and other thoughts
Picked-up pieces while kicking off summer with a bucket of whole-belly fried clams …
▪ Red Sox vs. Guardians in Cleveland this weekend means a chance to see perhaps the two best managers in baseball — probably the two best managers in Red Sox history — going head-to-head for three days.
Hyperbole? Maybe. But name a current manager who consistently does a better job than Terry Francona and Alex Cora. And does anyone think Dick Williams, Joe Cronin, or Bill Carrigan could deal with today’s analytics geeks, stubborn/entitled (anti-vax) ballplayers, and nonstop media obligations that are part of the daily, skull-imploding Boston baseball experience?
Monday, June 27, 2022
DHL Dan CXXVIII - The Management Column
Shank did a column a few days ago that I had no desire to read all weekend, so here you go:
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