A fan, Chris Breneman, asked why the Orioles would not consider hiring a seasoned manager like Bruce Bochy, given his impressive track record of taking teams to the playoffs and World Series.
He’s been to the playoffs and World Series. Could take us to the next level.
In response, it was acknowledged that Bochy, with his four World Series wins and universal respect in baseball, would indeed be a strong candidate worth considering. However, it's unclear if the Orioles have reached out to him or if he's still interested in managing at 70 years old.
Mike Elias is keeping the managerial selection process secretive, so a complete list of candidates is not available. The idea of hiring a 70-year-old manager would be interesting, given the current trend of younger prospects.
Author's summary: Orioles may consider Bruce Bochy for manager.