Jean Segura
Jean Segura
Morosi: Diamondbacks extend manager Chip Hale through at least 2017
Published
Feb. 18, 2016 4:01 p.m. ET
Chris Bahr
The Arizona Diamondbacks have extended manager Chip Hale's contract through at least the 2017 season, FOX Sports MLB Insider Jon Paul Morosi first reported Thursday.
Source: #DBacks have extended contract of manager Chip Hale through at least 2017. @FOXSports
— Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) February 18, 2016
Hale led the Diamondbacks to a 79-83 record and a third-place finish in the NL West in his first season as a major-league manager in 2015.
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But the expectations are much higher as the team reports to spring training.
Arizona reloaded this offseason by signing ace Zack Greinke and reliever Tyler Clippard, and acquiring right-hander Shelby Miller and shortstop Jean Segura in trades.
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