Who fires someone in the middle of the night like that? Coward!!
New York Mets fire manager Willie Randolph*
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - After weeks of speculation that his job was in jeopardy, Willie Randolph finally got fired by the New York Mets while most fans were sleeping.
Randolph was let go in the middle of the night Tuesday, 2 1/2 months into a disappointing season that has followed the team's colossal collapse last September.
Bench coach Jerry Manuel takes over on an interim basis for Randolph, who led the Mets to within one win of the 2006 World Series. They got off to a strong start again last year but plummeted down the stretch and have been unable to rebound.
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*smooches...giving Minaya the SERIOUS side-eye*
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I'm not saying Randolph is the best manager out there, but damn- that's how we fire people now-a-days? I'm sick about it...
*article from FOX Sports on MSN