Rockies Agree To One-Year Extension With Manager Bud Black
2 months agoThe Colorado Rockies announced on Tuesday that they agreed to a one-year contract extension with manager Bud Black for the 2025 season. Black is the winningest manager in team history with a record of 537-657 over eight seasons, and he led the club to the postseason in 2017 and 2018. Despite coming off back-to-back 100-loss seasons, Black will stick around going into next year. Bullpen coach Reid Cornelius and assistant hitting coach P.J. Pilittere will not be returning. The 67-year-old Black led the Rockies to a 61-101 record in 2024 after the team went 59-103 in 2023. Before joining the Rockies as the skipper, Black managed the San Diego Padres from 2007 to 2015 and has an overall record of 1,186-1,370 (.464) in his managerial career. He was named the National League Manager of the Year in 2010.
Source: The Denver Post - Kyle Newman
Source: The Denver Post - Kyle Newman