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Whether it's pool holes, Beltron, Alex Cora, just those are some of the names that are being thrown out there.

If indeed David Stearns is going to be retained, which Steve Cohen needs his head examine,

if that's the case, right?

But if that's the case, we know what kind of guy he is and we know what type of managers he

likes and doesn't like it.

All these like analytics number nerd guys, you know,

they don't necessarily like strong personalities in that seat in the manager's office, right?

Guys who maybe have grown up in the game and do it old school. You know, one of the reasons why

he wanted to move on from Buck Show Walter and never told him directly that he was not retaining

him as soon as he got hired. You know, remember that move? Again, bad communicator. So don't you think those three guys, certainly Alex Cora, right? Alex Cora's got a World Series ring as a manager. You think that David Stearns would want a manager like that, a guy with a little bit of an ego, right? I know Albert Poolels has never managed in the

major leagues, but he's Albert Pujols. He is a Mount Rushmore baseball player of the last 50 years. You know what I mean? Would he really want to work with guys like that? And vice versa, would they want to work with somebody like David Stearns, who's nothing more than a numbers geek? well, I think it would take someone that doesn't really have like doesn't really

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