Former Chicago Cubs President Theo Epstein's tree continues to grow with the hiring of Jeff Greenberg as Detroit Tigers general manager.
Cubs President Theo Epstein speaks with the media before the hope opener on April 8, 2019, at Wrigley Field.to become general manager of the Detroit Tigers, he became the 10th member of the Theo Epstein executive tree to be hired as a GM or president of baseball operations.
Epstein became the youngest GM in baseball in 2002 when he took over the Boston Red Sox. He won a World Series in 2004, breaking an 86-year drought, and another in 2007 before taking over as Cubs president in 2011 and winning a third ring in 2016.Tigers President Scott Harris, whom Epstein hired as director of baseball operations in 2012 and became assistant GM in 2018, brought Greenberg over from the Hawks after one year in the NHL to help the Tigers turn the corner in their rebuild.
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