Following an 8-2 loss to the Reds at Busch Stadium on Saturday, the Cardinals announced the firing of manager Mike Matheny. Hitting coach John Mabry and assistant hitting coach Bill Mueller were dismissed, as well.
St. Louis Official Site
In a stunning move for a team that has long preached the importance of consistency, the Cardinals fired manager Mike Matheny on Saturday night after a loss to the Cincinnati Reds.
Bird Land
For an organization that prized continuity and rooted its recent success in more than a decade of leadership stability, the Cardinals sent a sudden, jarring message by firing manager Mike Matheny late Saturday night.
Post-Dispatch
Late Saturday night, the St. Louis Cardinals terminated Manager Mike Matheny, Hitting Coach John Mabry and Assistant Hitting Coach Bill Mueller. Bench Coach Mike Schildt will be the interim Manager. The Cardinals have announced a news conference with John Mozeliak for Sunday morning at 11am. More details about the team’s future is expected at that time.
101 ESPN
Following an 8-2 loss to the Reds Saturday night, the Cardinals fired manager Mike Matheny and hitting coach John Mabry, along with assistant hitting coach Bill Mueller.
KMOV
Following the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night, the team issued a statement that Mike Matheny had been dismissed as the manager. In addition, hitting coach John Mabry and assistant hitting coach Bill Mueller were also relieved of their duties.
STL Baseball Weekly
In a bold late-night move, the Cardinals fired manager Mike Matheny and hitting coaches John Mabry and Bill Mueller on Saturday night following an 8-2 loss to the Reds at Busch Stadium.
STL Sports Page
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