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Jason Kanzler ready to 'ride the lightning' as Mariners' new manager

Jason Kanzler ready to 'ride the lightning' as Mariners' new manager
World Sports · 13:01:23 - Sunday, 8 November 2026

Jason Kanzler has been named the new manager of the Seattle Mariners, according to an Associated Press report carried by NBC Sports on November 5, 2026. Kanzler expressed readiness to 'ride the lightning' as he takes over the Major League Baseball club.

The appointment marks Kanzler's first managerial role at the major league level. Further details about his coaching background and the Mariners' expectations were not provided in the initial report.

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