Terry Francona signs 3-year deal to manage Reds

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Two-time World Series champion skipper Terry Francona agreed Friday to a three-year deal to manage the Cincinnati Reds.

The three-time American League Manager of the Year's contract includes a club option for the 2028 season.

Francona, 65, stepped down as manager of the Cleveland Guardians following the 2023 campaign.

Francona compiled a 1,950-1,672 (.538) record over 23 seas