Reports: Braves fire manager Fredi Gonzalez after MLB-worst start

ATLANTA, GA - MAY 06: against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Turner Field on May 6, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images),ATLANTA, GA - MAY 06: Fredi Gonzalez #33 of the Atlanta Braves stands in the dugout prior to the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Turner Field on May 6, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images)

The Atlanta Braves have fired manager Fredi Gonzalez, as first reported by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Tuesday.

The rebuilding Braves are off to a 9-28 start and have the worst record in Major League Baseball.

In five-plus seasons as Braves skipper, Gonzalez is 434-413.

Gonzalez is the first manager fired this season in the majors.