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FILE -Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona applauds during a tribute video before the team's baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in Cleveland. Terry Francona has been hired to manage the Cincinnati Reds, returning to the major leagues a year after he stepped down in Cleveland because of health. A person familiar with the situation confirmed the move on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024 on condition of anonymity because the Reds had not announced the decision.(AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

FILE -Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona applauds during a tribute video before the team's baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in Cleveland. Terry Francona has been hired to manage the Cincinnati Reds, returning to the major leagues a year after he stepped down in Cleveland because of health. A person familiar with the situation confirmed the move on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024 on condition of anonymity because the Reds had not announced the decision.(AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

Cincinnati Reds new manager Terry Francona poses with a jersey during an introductory press conference at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

Cincinnati Reds new manager Terry Francona poses with a jersey during an introductory press conference at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

Cincinnati Reds new manager Terry Francona holds his jersey as, from left, COO Phil Castellini, President of Baseball Operations Nick Krall, owner Bob Castellini and General Manager Brad Meador pose for a photo at a baseball press conference Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

Cincinnati Reds new manager Terry Francona holds his jersey as, from left, COO Phil Castellini, President of Baseball Operations Nick Krall, owner Bob Castellini and General Manager Brad Meador pose for a photo at a baseball press conference Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

Cincinnati Reds new manager Terry Francona, center, speaks with members of the press following an introductory press conference at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)

Cincinnati Reds new manager Terry Francona, center, speaks with members of the press following an introductory press conference at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)