"The Twins announced that they have fired manager Rocco Baldelli."
""This game is ultimately measured by results, and over the past two seasons we did not reach the goals we set," said president of baseball operations Derek Falvey, per Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic. "I take personal responsibility for that. After discussions with ownership, we determined this is the right moment for a change in voice and direction.""
"More to come."
The Minnesota Twins have dismissed manager Rocco Baldelli. The decision follows two seasons in which the team did not meet its stated goals. Derek Falvey, president of baseball operations, accepted personal responsibility for the lack of results. Falvey indicated that discussions with ownership led to the determination that a change in voice and direction is necessary. The organization framed the move as timing for that change. Additional details and follow-up information about the decision and next steps are expected to be announced.
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