Source: Blue Jays contact Bobby Cox about manager job
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Could former Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox being headed back to the dugout?
According to FOXSports.com the Toronto Blue Jays contacted the skipper about their managerial opening last month.
Cox managed the Blue Jays back in the 80s and is still good friends with members of the front office.
According to the report, Bobby at the time said that he had no interest in that job. Of course, that was before a blockbuster trade was announced that will send Jose Reyes, Mark Buehrle, Josh Johnson, Emilio Bonifacio and John Buck to the Blue Jays.
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