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Veteran NL West manager fired

Bud Black got a vote of confidence from his general manager Saturday night. Then his Colorado Rockies team lost 21-0. Even after his team won their 7th game of the season Sunday afternoon, Black lost his job.

The Rockies announce they have relieved Bud Black of duties as manager. Third base coach Warren Schaeffer has been named interim manager, hitting coach Clint Hurdle has been named bench coach. pic.twitter.com/Yb8XVpcW1A

— MLB (@MLB) May 11, 2025

Black has been a near-constant presence in National League West dugouts since 2007, when he replaced Bruce Bochy as manager of the San Diego Padres.