Washington, United States, April 28, 2026 (AFP) - Phillies fire manager Thomson, give Mattingly interim role

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2026-04-28

Rob Thomson was fired as manager of the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday with the club off to a 9-19 start to the Major League Baseball season. The 62-year-old Canadian went 355-270 over parts of five seasons with the Phillies, who reached the playoffs four years in a row under Thomson. The Phillies share MLB's worst record with the New York Mets. Don Mattingly, who played for the New York Yankees from 1982 to 1995, was promoted from bench coach......

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