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The Seattle Mariners have named Jason Kanzler as their new manager, the team announced.
Kanzler, 36, is the 22nd manager in franchise history and the 19th to serve full-time. He most recently was the Chicago Cubs’ director of player development from 2024 to 2026, overseeing the team’s minor league system, players and coaching staff.
Kanzler also has major league coaching experience with the Houston Astros. He was a major league coach during their 2022 World Series-winning season and an assistant hitting coach in 2023.
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