{"id":4166,"date":"2024-11-11T10:29:56","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T08:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=4166"},"modified":"2024-11-11T10:29:57","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T08:29:57","slug":"marlins-hire-dodgers-clayton-mccullough-as-new-manager-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/marlins-hire-dodgers-clayton-mccullough-as-new-manager-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"Marlins hire Dodgers&#8217; Clayton McCullough as new manager: Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/wild-card-series-a-look-at-michaels-king-stats-in-padres-dominant-win-over-braves\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Atlanta Braves<\/a> learned on Sunday evening who will be managing the Miami Marlins next season. According to MLB.com&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MLB\/status\/1855745710592766281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1855745710592766281%7Ctwgr%5Ee551d8ce7f1a8ef178f971541bcc8926653516a2%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fsi.voltax.io%2Fcms%2Feditor%2Fbraves_today%2F01jcc8hrrj90\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Christina De Nicola<\/a>, the Marlins have appointed Clayton McCullough as their new manager.<\/p><p>McCullough has been the first base coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers for the last four seasons and brings experience from managing in the Toronto Blue Jays&rsquo; minor-league system.<\/p><p>Interestingly, Marlins assistant general manager Gabe Kapler once worked within the Dodgers&rsquo; organization during McCullough&rsquo;s time as the first base coach. Now, Kapler and McCullough face the challenge of steering the Marlins out of the National League East basement.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Clayton McCullough named Marlins manager, per multiple reports including <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z3s2EpgF39\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>https:\/\/t.co\/Z3s2EpgF39<\/a>'s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CDeNicola13?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>@CDenicola13<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nUNA9g6PW0\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/nUNA9g6PW0<\/a><\/p>&mdash; MLB (@MLB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLB\/status\/1855745710592766281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>November 10, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>The Marlins wrapped up the 2023 season with an 84-78 record, landing them third in the NL East and earning them a playoff spot. However, their postseason journey was brief, as they were quickly eliminated in the wild card round. This season, a tough start at 0-9 set them back, resulting in a 62-100 record, nine games away from fourth place in the division.<\/p><p>Despite being around for 32 seasons, the Marlins have never clinched the NL East title, finishing fourth or lower in three of the past four years.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Since 2011, the Marlins have six last-place finishes<\/h2><p>McCullough was originally drafted by the then Cleveland Indians in the 22nd round of the 2002 MLB draft, spending four seasons as a catcher within their system and reaching Triple-A in 2005.<\/p><p>He will be the Marlins&rsquo; third manager in just four seasons. Don Mattingly, who led the team to the playoffs once in seven seasons, mutually parted ways with the Marlins in September 2022.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Just to give you a taste of how new Marlins skipper Clayton McCullough talks and what his priorities are, here's an extended interview he did with SportsNet LA in April 2023 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qA0Gurtyuc\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/qA0Gurtyuc<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Fish On First (@FishOnFirst) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FishOnFirst\/status\/1855783482481320320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>November 11, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Skip Schumaker managed the team for the past two seasons but, after a challenging second year, chose to explore other baseball opportunities following his NL Manager of the Year award win in 2023.<\/p><p>Since their 2003 World Series victory as a wild card team, the Marlins have only made the playoffs twice.<\/p><p><strong>Read More<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/13-mlb-free-agents-receive-21-05m-qualifying-offers-before-deadline-see-who-got-the-nod-and-who-didnt\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>13 MLB free agents receive $21.05M qualifying offers before deadline: See who got the nod and who didn&rsquo;t<\/a><\/p><p>Image: &copy; Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a new manager in Clayton McCullough, the Marlins are ready to tackle the NL East.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4170,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[736],"class_list":["post-4166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb","tag-clayton-mccullough"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Marlins hire Dodgers&#039; Clayton McCullough as new manager: Reports - The Playoffs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Miami Marlins name Clayton McCullough as manager, aiming to rise in the NL East. 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