Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
6%
1 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
3
Sports
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
The Mariners went with a wild card for their new manager in 2027.
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Mariners → go → 2027
Jason Kanzler was named Seattle’s new manager on Tuesday, despite having no experience as a manager at any level and having a relatively short coaching career.
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Kanzler → name → career
The 36-year-old spent the past three years serving as the director of player development for the Cubs, where he oversaw the franchise’s minor league system, players and coaches.
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he → spend → system
He also had minor league coaching stint with the Astros during the 2022-23 season which included the organization’s 2022 World Series title.
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which → have → title
In 2023, he served as assistant hitting coach and pushed the Astros offense to average 4.55 runs per game, which ranked third in the American League.
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which → serve → League
“Our goal in this process was finding a manager with the ability to challenge all of us to improve,” Mariners president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto said in a statement.
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Dipoto → find → statement
“Jason has the mindset, expertise, communication skills, and intensity to help create a championship standard here in Seattle.”
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Jason → have → Seattle
Kanzler will be the second-youngest manager in MLB, following 34-year-old Nationals manager Blake Butera, who was 33 at the time of hiring.
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who → follow → hiring
He will be the 22nd manager in the club’s history and the third under Dipoto, who is entering his 12th season in the role.
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who → enter → role
The Penfield, N.Y. native is replacing Dan Wilson, who was out of the job after the Mariners went 76-86 in one of the most disappointing seasons in franchise history.
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Mariners → replace → history
Wilson was fired following the season finale against the Angels — just a year after he led Seattle to the AL West title and to Game 7 of the ALCS.
“I am thrilled to join the Mariners organization and I’m looking forward to hitting the ground running,” Kanzler stated.
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Kanzler → fire → ground
“This team has an immense amount of talent in all facets of the game, and my coaching staff and I are excited to access and unlock this team’s full potential.”
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staff → have → potential
Kanzier was reportedly a finalist among former Astros manager Joe Espada, who went through a third and final round of interviews last week.
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who → go → interviews
Prior to joining the Astros, Kanzler was a hitting coach for High-A Fayetteville in 2019 and a minor league hitting coordinator in 2021.
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Kanzler → join → 2021
The former outfielder played three minor league seasons with the Twins organization from 2013-15.
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outfielder → play → 2013
He was drafted by the organization in the 20th round of the 2013 first-year player draft out of the University of Buffalo.
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He → draft → Buffalo
Kanzler batted .249 with a .720 OPS across 255 career games between Class-A and High-A.
He lives with his wife, Ashley, and their two children.
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He → bat → wife
The Mariners open up their spring training with a game against the Padres on Feb. 19 at Peoria Sports Complex in Arizona.
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Mariners → open → Arizona
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