If the name "Alomar" sounds familiar to baseball fans, it should. The Red Sox are expected on Wednesday to interview Sandy Alomar Jr., a man whose baseball background many fans of the game will recognize easily. Alomar's brother, Roberto Alomar, was recently inducted into the Hall of Fame. The boys' father, Sandy Alomar Sr., played big-league ball for fifteen seasons himself and...

For the second time now, Roberto Alomar has been accused of hiding an HIV condition and endangering a significant other, only this time his wife is the one pointing the finger.

Sandy Alomar Jr. is the latest candidate to interview for the Red Sox managerial position, and though he has no prior managerial experience, Alomar made it clear that each person has a different path. Alomar spent 20 seasons in the majors as a catcher. He also served as the Mets catching instructor in 2008 and 2009 and as the Indians first base coach before becoming Cleveland'...

Cleveland Indians bench coach Sandy Alomar Jr. interviewed for the Chicago Cubs managerial opening Friday. The Cubs have already interviewed Phillies bench coach Pete Mackanin, Brewers hitting coach Dale Sveum and Rangers pitching coach Mike Maddux as possible replacements for the fired Mike Quade. Alomar spent parts of 20 seasons catching in the majors. He was the 1990 AL Rookie...

Reports out of Cleveland say the Chicago Cubs will interview Indians bench coach Sandy Alomar Jr. on Friday for their managerial vacancy.Alomar Jr., who has long expressed an interest in managing at the major-league level, meets with the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday.Both clubs are seeking new skippers after the Red Sox cut ties with Terry Francona and the Cubs parted ways with Mike...

Another day, another name penciled in to interview as manager for the Red Sox. Sandy Alomar Jr. will be one of the next two to interview with the Sox, according to WEEI. Alomar served as the first base coach for the Cleveland Indians the past two season, but was promoted to be the team's bench coach after the 2011 season. Alomar does not have any big-league manager experience, but...

The Boston Red Sox plan to interview Torey Lovullo and Gene Lamont for their managerial opening. They team said Tuesday they will be interviewed this week along with Cleveland bench coach Sandy Alomar Jr., whose interview Wednesday was announced earlier. Terry Francona left as manager two days after the regular season ended. Lovullo, who will be interviewed Friday, managed the...

The Cleveland Indians season officially came to an end last Wednesday when the Indians played their last game against the Detroit Tigers will Sandy Alomar stay?. Tune onto the Cleveland Sports 360 show Monday night October 3rd for a complete season recap. We will be talking Indians baseball talking about Manny Acta, Belcher stepping down and other things the Indians went through...

During the 2011 season, the Cleveland Indians bailed on bobblheads, claiming that attendance studies did not support the cost incurred by curating the sub-foot figurines.  While a Mike Hargrove “Human Rain Delay” bobble saw the light of day, that would be it for what would ultimately be a fun year in Wahoo Country.  But for 2012, bobbleheads are back. And in a very...

Reports out of Boston suggest the Red Sox will meet with former major leaguers Mike Maddux and Sandy Alomar Jr. about their managerial vacancy.Maddux, who spent last season as the pitching coach with the Texas Rangers, is also expected to meet with the Chicago Cubs about their opening.Alomar Jr, a bench coach with the Cleveland Indians, has long expressed a desire to manage in the...

The Cleveland Indians have given Boston permission to interview bench coach Sandy Alomar to be the next manager of the Red Sox . Alomar recently completed his second season coaching first base for Cleveland manager Manny Acta. He was promoted to bench coach on the final day of the season by Acta when Tim Tolman stepped down because of Parkinson's Disease. Alomar has no managerial...

The Cleveland Indians have granted bench coach and former catcher Sandy Alomar, Jr. permission to seek the Red Sox managerial vacancy. According to reports, Alomar will be one of the next two, more than likely Mike Maddux is the other, to interview for the Red Sox. Alomar has no managerial experience, but was promoted to be the Indians bench coach next season. Alomar is regarded...

New Hall of Famers Robbie Alomar and Bert Blyleven will return to Cleveland on Friday night to be honored by the team and the fans. There is no question that the Indians have struggled to find a consistent second base option since Alomar left. Rookie Jason Kipnis may have the best chance of the bunch, but he has a long way to go to come close to Alomar defensively. Alomar took a...

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...

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here... highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump. Years before Sandy Alomar Jr. ever considered becoming a manager, Ben Cherington recognized his innate qualifications. As a 24-year-old scout with the Cleveland Indians in 1998, Cherington often roamed...

The Boston Red Sox have announced that they are going to interview three new candidates for the managerial vacancy. The names are Cleveland Indians bench coach Sandy Alomar, Jr., Toronto Blue Jays first base coach Torey Lovullo, and Detroit Tigers third base coach Gene Lamont. Alomar will be interviewed on Wednesday, Lovullo on Friday, and rounding out the three, Lamont will interview...

According to sources close to WEEI’s Rob Bradford, Red Sox’s DeMarlo Hale and John Farrell are among the finalists for the vacant Blue Jay’s managerial position. Former Major League catcher Sandy Alomar Jr. is also a finalist. Toronto is

Source: Yardbarker.com A bit of old(er) news, but Indians first base coach Sandy Alomar Jr. is believed to be a finalist for the Toronto Blue Jays’ manager position. However, most of the rumors I’ve read today have Boston pitching coach John Farrell as being the choice. Can’t really say how I feel about the job Sandy has done this year. I’m not sure how to...

Sooner or later, Sandy Alomar Jr. will probably be hired away from the Indians and given a chance to manage in the Major Leagues. Now is not that time for Cleveland's bench coach.

With Bert Blyleven and Roberto Alomar (along with executive Pat Gillick) set to be inducted into Cooperstown later today, here's a statistical and detailed analysis of the two ballplayers' stellar careers.

Bench coaches Pete Mackanin of Philadelphia, Dave Martinez of Tampa Bay and Sandy Alomar Jr. of Cleveland are candidates for the managerial vacancy of the Boston Red Sox, CSNNE.com reported Wednesday. Mackanin already had been reported as a candidate. Martinez and Alomar also have been mentioned for the Chicago White Sox manager's position. Terry Francona and the Red Sox...

The Chicago White Sox hired Robin Ventura as the new manager. Many fans in Cleveland were hoping Snady Alomar would stay with the Indians and step into his new role with the Tribe as their bench coach. Looks like the fans got their wish. Sandy Alomar will remain with the Cleveland Indians at least for now. Sooner or later Alomar will become a manager himself I’m sure. The White...

Indians coach Sandy Alomar Jr. has interviewed for the manger's job in Toronto, a person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press. Alomar met Monday in Toronto with Blue Jays officials, according to the person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the interview had not been made public by the teams.

Mike Maddux has made quite the name for himself as one of the game's best pitching coaches, and now he may be getting the chance to lead a team of his own. 

There are plenty of old bits in Cleveland sports. How could the NFL not force the financially strapped Art Modell to sell, or what if LeBron hadn’t been coddled the way he was, or why didn’t Sandy Alomar go out to the mound and yell at Jose Mesa when he was shaking him off in game seven of the ’97 World Series, or Joel Skinner’s stop sign starting the chain of events which...