Twins’ GM Thad Levine appears to be serious candidate for Phillies’ front office vacancy

There was some smoke, and now we may be starting to see the emergence of fire.

Last month, Ken Rosenthal and Jayson Stark of The Athletic reported that the Minnesota Twins believed that the Philadelphia Phillies would ask permission to interview their current general manager, Thad Levine, for the president of baseball operations position in Philly.

Now, Joel Sherman of The New York Post reports that Levine is “a significant player in the search for the Phillies’ head of baseball operations job.