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Walt Weiss steps down as Rockies manager

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The Colorado Rockies announced Monday that Walt Weiss is stepping down as the team's manager.

Walt Weiss has decided to step down as #Rockies manager.

His 3-year contract has ended with the 2016 season. pic.twitter.com/T9CM3OXg6W — Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) October 3, 2016

Weiss' three-year contract expired Sunday and his departure was largely expected.

According to the Denver Post, Weiss and general manager Jeff Bridich were nowhere near being on the same page this season, especially in certain personnel decisions. The Post cited multiple sources within the organization.