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Francona hints at retirement after discussions with Guardians over health issues

  • Francona, 64, has battled health problems in recent years and has hinted this could be his final season as Cleveland's manager.
  • Francona has been Cleveland's manager since 2013, leading them to 6 playoff appearances and an AL pennant.
  • Francona has not officially announced retirement but has had serious talks with the team about the possibility.
  • This season has been challenging for Francona and the Guardians, who have struggled with injuries and developing players.
  • Francona is one of MLB's most successful managers ever and will likely be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
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