The Los Angeles Dodgers announced today they’re mutually parting ways with manager Don Mattingly. Mattingly, who’s been with the Dodgers since 2011, posted a 446-363 regular season record, but his team’s playoff struggles related to having the highest payroll in baseball made Los Angeles uncomfortable with the relationship going forward. With his regular season success, other MLB clubs will certainly come knocking on Mattingly’s door. Here are the three most likely landing spots for him, with one clear leader.
Miami Marlins
The Marlins have been courting Mattingly for a while now, and Jon Heyman reports owner Jeffrey Loria has a relationship with him and is “intrigued by the possibility.