While interim manager Grady Sizemore held the fort late in the season, the White Sox have been searching for their next long-term captain since the team decided to remove manager Pedro Grifol in the middle of the season. This winter, rumors have circulated about a number of possible possibilities. However, former Angels manager Phil Nevin, Rangers associate manager Will Venable, and Tigers bench coach George Lombard are the three “leading candidates” for the position, according to a Thursday article by Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Although only Venable has stated that he has set up an interview, all three were previously rumored to be in the running for the club’s management position. Nevin is the only one among them who has prior experience leading
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