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Rangers fire manager Chris Woodward short of his 500th game

Texas Rangers manager Chris Woodward looks out from the dugout before the team's baseball game against the Seattle Mariners in Arlington, Texas, Aug. 14, 2022. The Rangers have fired Woodward with the team on pace for its sixth consecutive losing season. (AP Photo/LM Otero) Texas Rangers general manager Chris Young, left, and Rangers President of Baseball Operations Jon Daniels listen to a question during a news conference after announcing the firing of manager Chris Woodward, Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (Elías Valverde II/The Dallas Morning News via AP) Texas Rangers third base coach Tony Beasley smiles as he listens to a question during a news conference after being announced as interim manager of the baseball team, in Arlington, Texas, Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. The Rangers fired manager Chris Woodward on Monday. (Elías Valverde II/The Dallas Morning News via AP) Texas Rangers interim manager Tony Beasley gestures to fans as he walks off he field, celebrating the team's 2-1 win in a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Arlington, Texas, Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Texas Rangers' Adolis Garcia, right, celebrates with third base coach Tony Beasley after hitting a home run against the Houston Astros during the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) Texas Rangers starting pitcher Josh Sborz (66) is checked on by athletic trainer Matt Lucero, center, and manager Chris Woodward after Sborz was struck by the ball on a single by Seattle Mariners' Mitch Haniger during the first inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Texas Rangers' Charlie Culberson (11) gets a high five from manager Chris Woodward after scored on a sacrifice bunt by teammate Bubba Thompson during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Rangers fire manager Chris Woodward short of his 500th game