ST. LOUIS -- Out of Major League competition the past three seasons after dominating it for 19 years as a two-time World Series champion, 10-time All-Star and a nine-time Gold Glove winner, Cardinals legend Yadier Molina appears interested in a return to the dugout as either a manager or a coach during the 2026 season.
Molina, 43, posted two smiling pictures of himself in Cardinals red on Instagram on Thursday with taglines proclaiming himself “ready to return to the field – whether as a coach or manager – in MLB, Mexico or wherever I can continue my baseball career, contributing and giving back to the sport I’m passionate about.”
Molina has recently been in talks with manager Oliver Marmol and new president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom about a possible return to the Cardinals dugo