Colorado Rockies turn to interim manager
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Both drafted by the Colorado Rockies in 2007, friends Warren Schaeffer (interim manager) and Jordan Pacheco (hitting coach) are together at last with the big league team.
The Colorado Rockies are off to a historically-miserable start to the season, and they’re turning to a former Yard Goats manager to turn things around.
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Jung's 2 homers back Leiter's solid start as Rangers beat struggling Rockies 4-1Josh Jung hit a first-inning three-run home run and an eighth-inning solo shot while Jack Leiter allowed only one run on two singles over a career-high six innings as the Texas Rangers beat the struggling Colorado Rockies 4-1 on Tuesday night.
Third-base coach Warren Schaeffer is now the interim manager, and hitting coach Clint Hurdle will serve as the interim bench coach.
In the first game of the Warren Schaeffer era, Chase Dollander dazzled like the ace he’s proclaimed to be. But alas, the end result was the same for the team on pace to be MLB’s worst
The Rockies haven’t been to the postseason since 2018. Their only World Series appearance was 2007, when they were swept by the Boston Red Sox. Their manager then was Clint Hurdle, who is now the interim bench coach under Schaeffer.