FILE - In this April 14, 2018, file photo, St. Louis Cardinals' manager Mike Matheny stands in the dugout during the first inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Cincinnati. The Kansas City Royals have hired Matheny as manager on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019. The 49-year-old Matheny was manager of the cross-state Cardinals from 2012-18, going 591-474 and becoming the first manager to reach the postseason his first four seasons. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster, File)
Aaron DosterThe press conference introducing Matheny to the Kanas City media will take place at 1 p.m. today at Kauffman Stadium.