The Marlins' recent decision to fire Fredi Gonzalez has not worked out so far. They were just swept by the Padres, and on top of that, Bobby Valentine, their primary managerial target, will probably not join the squad because of philosophical differences.
What does this mean to Marlins fans?
It means the Marlins will probably not land a top-notch manager for the rest of the season. Let's discuss two in-house candidates, including the current interim manager.
Edwin Rodriguez has been abysmal in his first four games. He has lacked authority while talking to umpires, and making hard decisions. It seems as if he isn't comfortable when having to fight for his team.
Bo Porter may just land the top job. He used to work with the Marlins as a third base coach, and he is the favorite now, I say this ...
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If Bobby Valentine Won’t Manage the Florida Marlins, Who Will?
Posted: 28th June 2010 by Gabriel Smith in MLBComments Off on If Bobby Valentine Won’t Manage the Florida Marlins, Who Will?