Reports: Former Blue Jays GM, current Rays exec decline interviews for D-backs GM job - Alex Anthopoulos, former general manager of the Toronto Blue Jays, turned down an interview for the open position of general manager for the Arizona Diamondbacks, according to Jon Heyman of Today’s Knuckleball.
Chaim Bloom turns down GM interview with Diamondbacks - Another day, another Diamondbacks general manager candidate bites the dust. Hours after Dodgers executive Alex Anthopoulos turned down the opportunity to interview with the Diamondbacks, Rays’ vice president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom reportedly declined the same offer.