A report from MLB on FOX field reporter Ken Rosenthal say the Chicago Cubs have hired Craig Counsell as their new manager, ending his Milwaukee Brewers tenure after nine seasons.
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - OCTOBER 04: Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell is seen prior to Game Two of the Wild Card Series at American Family Field on October 04, 2023 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
A report from MLB on FOX field reporter Ken Rosenthal say the Chicago Cubs have hired Craig Counsell as their new manager, ending hispresident of baseball operations Matt Arnold said in October he was speaking regularly with Counsell but couldn’t predict at the time how soon the NL’s longest-tenured manager would decide on whether to return next season.history finished the regular season without a contract beyond 2023.
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