The Colorado Rockies have made headlines in the MLB world after parting ways with manager Bud Black following a dismal start to the season. With a record of 7-33, the Rockies are struggling to find their footing, even after a brief respite with a 9-3 victory over the San Diego Padres on May 11, 2025. This decision comes just a day after a shocking 21-0 loss, marking a pivotal moment in the franchise’s history.
- Rockies fire manager Bud Black after poor start
- Team has worst record in Major League
- Warren Schaeffer named interim manager
- Black was winningest manager in franchise history
- General manager backed Black before firing
- Rockies aim for improvement moving forward
Black, the winningest manager in Rockies history, was dismissed after nine seasons, despite general manager Bill Schmidt’s earlier support for him. The Rockies will now look to interim manager Warren Schaeffer to turn the tide as they head into a challenging road trip against the Texas Rangers.
This shake-up raises questions about the team’s future. Can the Rockies overcome their early-season struggles? With Schaeffer at the helm, they will need to rally quickly to avoid further disappointment.
- Warren Schaeffer appointed as interim manager.
- The Rockies have the worst start since the 1988 Baltimore Orioles.
- General manager Bill Schmidt remains hopeful for a turnaround.
- Upcoming games against the Texas Rangers will be crucial.
As the Rockies prepare for their upcoming series, fans will be watching closely to see if this managerial change can spark a turnaround in their fortunes.
