Stories Related to Chicago Cubs Fire Renteria; Maddon On Deck?

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, New York Times: Baseball
Fri, 10/31/2014 - 12:01pm

The Chicago Cubs have fired manager Rick Renteria after one season to pursue former Tampa Bay manager Joe Maddon.

Topics: baseball

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