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The San Diego Padres rewarded skipper Mike Shildt with a two-year extension through the 2027 season on Wednesday.
Shildt, 56, guided the team to a 93-69 record and reached the National League Division Series in his first season.
That represented an 11-win improvement over the 2023 campaign under previous manager Bob Melvin.
"I am honored to continue leading this team toward (