With ample speculation on who will succeed John Gibbons at the end of the Blue Jays bench, many other teams have thrown their hats in the ring with regards to the skipper shuffle. Though the decisions of these teams might not directly have an effect on what goes on with the Blue Jays, their coaching decisions could indirectly force a candidate in or out of the picture.
With that said, here are some of the latest notes and rumours from other teams looking for a new bench boss:
Rangers Eyeing DeRosa
Mark DeRosa, former Blue Jay, and current MLB Network personality has been frequently connected to the Texas Rangers, writes Fancred’s Jon Heyman.