LEADING OFF: Skippers on the hot seat, playoff teams ailing

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A look at what's happening around the majors Monday: HOT SEAT The day after the regular season can be dicey for managers - a lot of teams like to make changes. A couple of clubs got a head start on their winter plans Sunday, with the Cubs announcing Joe Maddon wouldn't be back and the Pirates firing Clint Hurdle. That makes five openings - San Francisco's Bruce Bochy and Kansas City's Ned Yost stepped away after previously saying they would retire, and San Diego's Andy Green was fired on Sept.

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