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    Diamondbacks fans call for Torey Lovullo's firing after collapse: 'It's time to move on'

    By Jeremy Cluff, Arizona Republic,

    7 hours ago

    The Arizona Diamondbacks' season is over and DBacks fans are passing out blame for the team missing out on the playoffs.

    Manger Torey Lovullo is getting a lot of the blame on social media with fans slamming his decisions, game management and moves during the team's September collapse.

    Should the Diamondbacks fire Torey Lovullo as manager?

    Some people made that case in the aftermath of the Atlanta Braves eliminating Arizona from postseason contention with a win in the second game of a doubleheader against the New York Mets on Monday.

    Would Arizona fire Lovullo? That could be unlikely considering the team gave him a contract extension through 2026 after last season, a season that saw Arizona make a memorable run to a World Series appearance.

    More: Arizona Diamondbacks eliminated from postseason with Mets-Braves doubleheader split

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    Still, social media called for Torey Lovullo's firing after the DBacks' season ended:

    Do you think the Diamondbacks should move on from Torey Lovullo as manager?

    Reach Jeremy Cluff at jeremy.cluff@arizonarepublic.com . Follow him on X, formerly Twitter @Jeremy_Cluff.

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    This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Diamondbacks fans call for Torey Lovullo's firing after collapse: 'It's time to move on'

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    AZDesertRat
    40m ago
    Get rid of Montgomery, Dillon, Josh Bell and Yilber and get a clean start for next season
    Santos Chavez
    2h ago
    He should be fired. Now not later.
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