Fansided · Oct 19, 2025
Coach from division rival revealed as Twins manager candidate
Kansas City Royals v Seattle Mariners | Alika Jenner/GettyImagesTwins interested in Royals third base coach Vance Wilson for vacant manager job
Royals third base coach Vance Wilson is among the Twins manager candidates, according to MLB's Matthew Leach. Wilson joins Yankees hitting coach James Rowson, Red Sox bench coach Ramón Vázquez, former Twins infielder Nick Punto, and former Twins coach and Pirates manager Derek Shelton on the list of names who have been interviewed or will be interviewed to replace Rocco Baldelli as the Twins' manager. Per MLB's Anne Rogers, Wilson also recently interviewed for the Giants' manager job, which Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello just filled.