New York Post3d
Terry Francona telling Reds veterans they can ignore MLB’s ball-strike challenge experiment
Reds manager Terry Francona doesn’t see the point of asking his veteran players to utilize the experimental Automated Ball-Strike system during spring training. The ABS system for challenging ...
The New York Times5d
Terry Francona says Reds will opt out of ABS testing: ‘Why work on strategy we’re not going to use?’
Manager Terry Francona said he’s told his big leaguers not to use the experimental rules in spring training. Advertisement “We’re not using it (in the regular season), so why work on a ...
Cleveland.com4d
Reds’ Terry Francona won’t manage against Guardians on Saturday
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Terry Francona, the winningest manager in Cleveland history, will not be in the dugout when his new team, the Cincinnati Reds, opens the Cactus League season against the ...
USA Today3d
Terry Francona has 1 simple reason for banning the Reds from ball-strike challenge system in spring training
Reds manager Terry Francona told reporters on Friday that he’s instructed his Major League players not to even bother with the experiment. “I’m OK with seeing our younger kids do it because ...
Yardbarker4d
Terry Francona: The Cininnati Reds Game-Changing Manager
The Cincinnati Reds announced the hiring of Terry Francona as their new manager. This announcement sent a clear message to the rest of Major League Baseball. It showed that this team is serious ...
Cincinnati6d
Terry Francona Is the Reds’ Hugger-in-Chief
GOODYEAR, ARIZONA—Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona is a big hugger. He’ll run into someone around baseball who he worked with or played with years ago or maybe even seen pretty recently, and ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer4d
Here's what Cleveland Guardians players think about Terry Francona managing the Reds
GOODYEAR, Arizona − Stephen Vogt looks and feels at ease at the Cleveland Guardians Spring Training Facility this year. On the back of an American League Central Division crown and a run to the ...
The Boston Globe4d
Reds manager Terry Francona tells players not to use experimental Automated Ball-Strike System in spring training
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Reds manager Terry Francona said he’s told players not to use the experimental Automated Ball-Strike System in spring training. Francona told The Athletic he’s OK with ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press3d
Reds manager Terry Francona wants veteran players to ignore ABS
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona said he has told players not to use the experimental automated ball-strike system in spring training. Francona told The Athletic he's OK ...
The Washington Post3d
Reds manager Francona wants veteran players to ignore ABS test run. 'It just muddies the waters'
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona says he’s told players not to use the experimental Automated Ball-Strike System in spring training. Francona told The Athletic he’s ...
The New York Times3d
Tito’s back: Terry Francona returns to the dugout with the Reds
but it was hardly the first baseball game new Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona had seen. Francona, 65, is back where he is most comfortable: in a ballpark. After taking a year off ...