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The Detroit News · Oct 11, 2017

Farrell, fired by Red Sox, not candidate for Tigers job

(Photo: Michael Dwyer / Associated Press)He was sacked Wednesday by the Red Sox, but John Farrell will not be among those interviewing for the Tigers wide-open manager’s job.

A source familiar with the Tigers’ conversations who asked to remain nameless said Farrell was not a fit for a Tigers job that, for at least the next two seasons, will amount to a heavy reconstruction project.

The Tigers have interviewed three internal candidates — Lloyd McClendon, Dave Clark, and Omar Vizquel, all of whom were coaches on the staff of departed manager Brad Ausmus.

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