- Seattle hired 36-year-old Jason Kanzler as manager — he’ll be the second-youngest skipper in MLB.
- Kanzler hasn’t managed before but ran the Cubs’ player-development system, coached with the Astros and even taught high school chemistry and physics.
- The move comes after Seattle reached Game 7 of the 2025 ALCS but fell to a disappointing 2026 season; the club hopes he can return them to the postseason.
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