SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt has retired, he announced Monday.

Shildt, 57, led the Padres to consecutive postseason appearances and a 183-141 record in his two seasons as manager. He previously served as an assistant coach for the Padres from 2022-23.

“It is with a heavy but full heart that I am announcing my retirement from managing the San Diego Padres,” he wrote in an email to the San Diego Union-Tribune . “It is a decision that I thought about during the season and became at peace with over the last 10 days. I gave every fiber of my being to help achieve Peter Seidler’s vision of bringing a World Series championship to San Diego. We fell short of the ultimate goal, but I am proud of what the players, staff and organization were able to accomplish the la

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