SAN FRANCISCO–Some members of the Giants organization viewed farm director David Bell as a potential successor to manager Bruce Bochy.
That perception will now change.
The Cincinnati Reds announced that Bell has been hired as the team’s next manager, leaving the Giants with another vacant position in the front office.
David Bell has been named the new manager of the Cincinnati Reds. He will be introduced at a press conference on Monday at 11:00 a.m. pic.twitter.com/BdIlLCGKMG
Bell joined the Giants last offseason as the club’s vice president of player development and took on the task of revamping the franchise’s farm system.