Joe Girardi donned New York Yankee pinstripes for a decade as a manager. His uniform could’ve turned Dodger blue.
Former Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti joined reported Jon Heyman and Rob Bradford on the Big Time Baseball podcast to discuss his time in Chavez Ravine. The Dodgers began negotiations with Girardi to replace second-year skipper Grady Little.
“We had contract discussions on term and rate,” Colletti recalled. “Just as we were coming down to kind of finishing it off, at least in my mind, he had come out here to visit, he was doing network analyst work during the postseason, so he was in L.