BASEBALL: Last-place Orioles fire manager Dave Trembley Friday, June 4, 2010 By Josh Land, Times Staff Writer
BALTIMORE - Even while Dave Trembley squirmed through every off day of speculation that he had spent his final day on the job, the Orioles manager never broke ranks.
He said the right things and supported his players even as the losses mounted.
But after eight consecutive defeats, 10 in 11 games and 15 out of 18, Baltimore president of baseball operations Andy MacPhail had seen enough.
The Orioles fired Trembley Friday morning less than three months into his fourth season as manager, and named third base coach Juan Samuel interim manager.
Norfolk Tides manager Gary Allenson has been named the club's third base coach.
Read more by Mr. Land: http://www.carrollcountytimes.com/sports/orioles/article_44e3dda8-6fdd-11df-8e0a-001cc4c002e0.html
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