Keith Foulke fired as Boston Hunters manager after three games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 12:31 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Keith Foulke was dismissed as manager of the Boston Hunters after just three games in the Women’s Pro Baseball League. The decision was made by league ownership ahead of a scheduled game against New York Heights. Foulke expressed disappointment over the decision, which he believes stemmed from a misunderstanding regarding his contract and availability. He noted that he was encouraged and positive with players, despite later comments made behind his back. Following his ouster, Jemile Weeks was appointed as the new manager. The league labeled the decision as a 'baseball decision' and has declined to provide further comment.
- •Foulke managed the Hunters for only three games.
- •He was informed of his firing before a game against New York Heights.
- •Jemile Weeks was named the new manager following Foulke's departure.
- •Foulke believes the decision resulted from miscommunication regarding his contract.
- •The league has not commented further on the dismissal.
- 12:31 AMYahoo Sports — Keith Foulke responds as WPBL fired him from Boston Hunters after 3 games
"Keith Foulke, a hero to Boston Red Sox fans for getting the final out in the 2004 World Series, speaks after the WPBL fired him as Boston Hunters manager.
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