Add the Orioles to the list of teams with interest in future Hall of Famer Albert Pujols for their open managerial position. The O's have expressed interest in Pujols but have yet to formally interview him, according to ESPN . The MLB veteran is reportedly also in talks with the Angels , his longtime team, about their opening.
Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias was a scout with the Cardinals when Pujols starred in St. Louis as a player.
Expected to contend for the World Series this year, Baltimore instead went 75-87 and finished in last place in the AL East. Erstwhile manager Brandon Hyde was fired with the team's record sitting at 15-28 on May 17. The O's played better under interim manager Tony Mansolino (60-59), but not better enough to stop Elias from