If you thought James Rowson emerging as a potential candidate for the Minnesota Twins' managerial job represented a strange pivot, then wait 'til you hear about the next New York Yankees coach who's suddenly in the skipper mix.
After Year 1 under Steve Cohen, the New York Mets declined their 2022 option on manager Luis Rojas. A month and a half later, the Yankees brought him in as their third base coach, still viewing him the way the league reportedly perceived him before he was put in charge in Flushing: a bright young baseball mind, developing leadership skills on the fly.