Bleed Cubbie Blue · Oct 17, 2019
The Cubs’ managerial opening is reportedly between David Ross and Joe Espada
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images David Ross homers in Game 7 of the 2016 World SeriesThe Cubs have interviewed six men for the open manager’s position: Joe Espada, Joe Girardi, Gabe Kapler, Mark Loretta, David Ross and Will Venable.
According to Gordon Wittenmyer in the Sun-Times, you can eliminate four of those six names:
After an interview Monday with Espada that sources say impressed Cubs executives, insiders suggest it’s a two-man race for the Cubs job, with in-house candidate Ross holding the edge.