Oakland Athletics: Will Bud Selig’s Stalling Lead to Billy Beane Bailing?

This feels like déjà vu writing this article tonight. It seems we touched on this six months ago, and the topic is reminiscent of 2002.

Nine years ago, A's General Manager Billy Beane briefly accepted a job offer to take over as GM of the Boston Red Sox, only to have a change of heart a day later and return to the A's.

The firing of Chicago Cubs General Manager Jim Hendry earlier this week brought us right back down that familiar road, prompting rumors that Beane has emerged as an early candidate to serve as his successor.

The rationale behind the speculation that Hendry's departure from Chicago could trigger the departure of Beane from Bleacher Report - Oakland Athletics
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