Reds President of Baseball Operations Nick Krall provided insight into the club's vision for its next manager in an interview with Jim Day prior to the season finale against Chicago.
It would appear as though the Reds are looking primarily at candidates from outside the organization.
The search for a new manager for the Cincinnati Reds will begin immediately following the firing of David Bell, Nick Krall said Monday, with the president of baseball operations adding that inconsistency and philosophical differences led to this decision.
The Reds fired manager David Bell on Sunday night and also parted ways with infield coach Jeff Pickler. It doesn't sound like they plan to completely "clean house," despite the moves.
It's been a disappointing season for the Reds, who are currently 73-78 and 14 games back in the National League Central Division. There has been a lot of talk among fans about whether David Bell should remain the manager of the Reds next season.
The disappointing Reds currently sit four games under .500
One step forward, two steps back for the Cincinnati Reds.
The Reds entered 2024 with high expectations, but they've fallen short of their goals with just over one month left in the regular season. They're currently 61-64 on the year, 11.5 games behind the Brewers in the National League Central Division.
You can explain a Cincinnati Reds performance—whether it's good or bad—in a bunch of different ways thanks to all of the statistics they have in baseball.
The Reds made multiple deals ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline, but most of them were small deals that didn't move the needle in one direction or another.
The Reds made moves ahead of Tuesday's MLB trade deadline. Despite the deals, they didn't sell key veterans and they certainly weren't considered buyers following the moves they made.
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