Mike Shildt is retiring from his position as Padres manager, the team announced on Monday.

"We would like to congratulate Mike on a successful career and thank him for his significant contributions to the Padres and the San Diego community over the last four years, including consecutive 90-win seasons and two postseason appearances as manager," Padres general manager A.J. Preller said in a statement. "His dedication and passion for the game of baseball will leave an impact on our organization, and we wish him the best in his next chapter. The search for a new manager of the Padres will begin immediately with the goal of winning a World Series championship in 2026."

Shildt, 57, had two years remaining on the contract extension he signed with the team in November 2024. The Padres went 183-

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