Reds owner Bob Castellini supports manager Terry Francona during press session
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 2:57 AM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Cincinnati Reds owner Bob Castellini interrupted a media session with manager Terry Francona after the Reds' victory over the A's. Castellini praised Francona for his leadership, calling him 'a leader' and 'a winner.' This incident comes amid speculation regarding Francona's position as the Reds remain at the bottom of the standings following the MLB trade deadline. Francona responded affirmatively, emphasizing his continued presence with the team.
- •Bob Castellini interrupted Francona's media session after the Reds' win over the A's.
- •Castellini praised Francona, calling him a leader and a winner.
- •The incident occurs as the Reds sit in last place after the trade deadline.
- •Francona confirmed his status with the team, stating, 'I'm still here.'
- 2:57 AMYahoo Sports — Reds owner Bob Castellini crashes Francona session, delivers message
"Was it simply a wrong turn or a vote of confidence for the Cincinnati Reds manager? It looked like it was probably both.
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