Former Cardinals Manager Mike Shildt Returns to Busch Stadium for the First Time
Get ready, Cardinals fans, because Monday marks the highly anticipated return of former manager Mike Shildt to Busch Stadium. Shildt, now managing the San Diego Padres, will lead his team in a four game series against the Cardinals starting tonight.
Shildt, who managed the Cardinals from 2018 to 2021, was unexpectedly fired at the end of the 2021 playoff season. This will be his first time back at Busch Stadium since his departure.
Despite the surprising end to his time with the Cardinals, Shildt has moved on and is now in his first year managing the Padres. It will be interesting to see how he and his new team fare against his former players and organization.
Former Cardinals Manager Mike Shildt Returns to St. Louis for Padres at Cardinals Series
Get ready, Cardinals fans! Tonight marks the highly anticipated return of former Cardinals manager Mike Shildt to Busch Stadium. Shildt, now managing the San Diego Padres, will lead his team in a four-game series against the Cardinals.
Shildt, who managed the Cardinals from 2018-2021, was unexpectedly fired at the end of the 2021 playoff season. This will be his first time back in St. Louis since his departure.
Despite the sudden change, Shildt has found success with the Padres, currently holding a firm spot in the NL wild card race. Fox 2 Sports Director Martin Kilcoyne caught up with Shildt to discuss his return to St. Louis.
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