Padres Part Ways With Pat Murphy
- Updated: October 5, 2015
SAN DIEGO, Ca- According to Corey Brock of the San Diego Padres, the Padres have decided not to retain interim manager Pat Murphy.
The #Padres have announced that Pat Murphy will not return in the same capacity next season.
— Corey Brock (@FollowThePadres) October 4, 2015
Bob Nightengale of the USA Today also reported the news.
And the firings begin with the #Padres dumping manager Pat Murphy, which was widely anticipated.
— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) October 4, 2015
Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reported the news too.
pat murphy not retained as padres manager, team announces. search begins.
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeymanCBS) October 4, 2015
Murphy took over for long time manager Bud Black early in the season. Black was fired after a 32-33 record. Murphy led to the Padres to a 42-54 record.
The Padres ended the season over the weekend with a 74-88 record, far below expectations.
It will be interesting to see what the Padres will do this offseason and who will take over the helm. As more information surfaces on the Padres this offseason we will keep you updated.
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