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Three reasons why a manager's role has changed so dramatically

Mike Matheny and John Farrell are just two of the managers hired recently without any previous experience in the job.

Mike Matheny and John Farrell are just two of the managers hired recently without any previous experience in the job.

What this hiring trend does mean is that priorities have shifted. Working well with the front office and gaining the trust of the players is more important than ever; actually running a baseball game is less important.