The Los Angeles Dodgers currently lead the National League West after splitting their series with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Meanwhile, the Colorado Rockies have encountered significant difficulties, suffering a humiliating loss to the San Diego Padres, where they gave up 21 runs. Following this performance, Rockies' longtime manager Bud Black was relieved of his duties by owner Dick Monfort. Manager Dave Roberts expressed his disappointment about Black's firing, emphasizing that the team's struggles were beyond just managerial control. The Rockies are on track for a historically poor season with a 7-34 record.
The Rockies have the worst record in the big leagues at 7-34, making it the worst start in National League history, on pace to win just 25 games.
Manager Dave Roberts expressed his disappointment over Bud Black's firing, stating, 'I'm bummed. I'm disappointed. I don't think Casey Stengel could change the outcome of that ballclub.'
Black took over the managerial position in Colorado ahead of the 2017 season, leading the Rockies to postseason appearances in his first two years.
The San Diego Padres dominated the Rockies in a recent series, scoring 21 runs in one game and shutting out Colorado, highlighting their current struggles.
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