After his hiring seemed like a foregone conclusion just last week, all of a sudden Jon Heyman reports that Bobby Valentine is no longer an option for the Marlins:
In A Surprising Turn Of Events, Marlins No Longer Considering Bobby Valentine
valentine no longer in running for #marlins manager job, si.com has learned. my bad on friday.
There’s no word on what must have happened during their Friday interview, but something clearly changed between Friday morning and today. Adds Heyman:
uncertain what blew up valentine negotiations w/ matlins. all signs pointed to job being his a couple days ago.
Edwin Rodriguez will continue to manage the team until further notice.
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