Colorado Rockies fire Bud Black a day after losing 21-0 to San Diego

Colorado Rockies fire Bud Black a day after losing 21-0 to San Diego

The Rockies have the worst 40-game start since the 1988 Baltimore Orioles, who were 6-34.

Problem Solved: The 7-33 Colorado Rockies Have Fired Manager Bud Black, One Day After GM Bill Schmidt Said They Weren't Thinking Of Firing Him

Icon Sportswire. Getty Images.The Rockies began today 6-33 on the season, fresh off the heels of a 21-0 loss to the Padres that seemed to send shockwaves towards every fan in the game. When you get s...

A Historical Defeat Ends with the Bud Black Cycle in Colorado · Global Voices

Inside the Collapse That Finally Ended Rockies Manager’s Run

By the time the Colorado Rockies dropped a 21-0 blowout to the San Diego Padres on Saturday, Bud Black’s fate was no longer in doubt—it was overdue. The firing may have been announced Sunday, but the writing had been on the wall for years.Black took over as Colorado’s manager in 2017 and led the Rockies to back-to-back postseason appearances in 2017 and 2018—the first such stretch in franchise history. But since that high point, the team never a…

Rockies Fans Reach Level Of Despair Reserved For Only The Worst Franchises In Sports

Remember how bad the Chicago White Sox were last season? The ChiSox took the crown as the worst worst team in modern MLB history, and somehow, the 2025 Colorado Rockies are on a much worse pace than the 2024 White Sox. On Saturday, things somehow reached a new low for a team that was a horrific 6-32 entering the game. But, they lost by an astonishing score of 21-0 to the Padres, and their fans were despondent. The Rockies have been dreadful sinc…

Colorado Rockies fire manager Bud Black in midst of 7-33 start to season

Following one of the most well-rounded games for the Colorado Rockies of the entire season in a 9-3 win over the San Diego Padres, the Rockies relieved manager Bud Black and bench coach Mike Redmond of their duties.