When the ship sinks, rats usually flee—but sometimes, a lion roars from the shore. The post Dave Roberts Sends Harsh Message to Rockies Ownership After Firing “Mentor” Bud Black appeared first on EssentiallySports.

The Colorado Rockies fired manager Bud Black on Sunday amid their historically awful start to the season, and Dave Roberts clearly believes the wrong person took the fall.

Long before becoming the skipper of the Colorado Rockies sinking ship, Bud Black was a decorated Angels pitching coach and respected San Diego Padres manager.