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Skipper Saltines Banished from Dugout by Bulldogs: The future of the Butler Bulldogs will not include Raúl Saltines.
Much-criticized for his in-game managing by local scribes of late, Saltines has been fired as manager of the Bulldogs.
The decision is believed to have been made primarily by the team's owner, who was always quick to publicly criticize Saltines's decisions on the field and in the clubhouse.
When reached at his home in Butler, owner The owner of the Butler Bulldogs said the decision was made "in the best interest of the team," but he refused to elaborate on the specific reasons which led to the firing.
Saltines told BNN he plans to explore his options for another job in baseball.
"I'll miss Butler and I'll miss the Bulldogs, but I won't miss having everything I do second-guessed," he said.
Much-criticized for his in-game managing by local scribes of late, Saltines has been fired as manager of the Bulldogs.
The decision is believed to have been made primarily by the team's owner, who was always quick to publicly criticize Saltines's decisions on the field and in the clubhouse.
When reached at his home in Butler, owner The owner of the Butler Bulldogs said the decision was made "in the best interest of the team," but he refused to elaborate on the specific reasons which led to the firing.
Saltines told BNN he plans to explore his options for another job in baseball.
"I'll miss Butler and I'll miss the Bulldogs, but I won't miss having everything I do second-guessed," he said.