Blue Jays to reportedly talk to Matt Williams about manager job By QMI Agency

Diamondbacks coach Matt Williams will interview with the Blue Jays as the club looks to fill their managerial position. (Rick Scuteri/Reuters/Files)

Add Matt Williams, a coach with the Arizona Diamondbacks the past three seasons, to the list of candidates to manage the Toronto Blue Jays.

Multiple reports Monday said the Diamondbacks had given the Jays permission to talk with Williams.

The 46-year-old also has interviewed for the Colorado Rockies managerial opening.

Williams, a four-time Gold Glove winner at third base during a 17-year-major league career, currently is a manager in the Arizona Fall League.