When former Tribe catcher and current first base coach Sandy Alomar Jr. was promoted to bench coach after last season, everyone in Cleveland was excited. Shortly after that announcement was made, Sandy became a candidate for the Chicago White Sox managerial opening. When out of nowhere, Robin Ventura was hired with zero coaching experience, it seemed like a headscratching hire. But hey, Sandy wasn’t going anywhere and he could learn from a seat right next to the head man himself, Manny Acta.
But as more time has elapsed, Sandy’s name continued to pop up for just about every open manager’s job available. Its flattering to him, but not so great for Tribe fans who view Sandy the same way they do Mike Hargrove – an Indian to the core. Always remember though Tribe fans, Grover went on to manage elsewhere after he was let go here.
According to the PD’s Paul Hoynes, Alomar Jr. will be interviewing with the Boston Red Sox today and with the Chicago Cubs tomorro...
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