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Phillies Coach Dusty Wathan Joined Special Group Managing Against Pirates

Phillies Coach Dusty Wathan Joined Special Group Managing Against Pirates

Normally, games held in the middle of May don’t hold a ton of significance, but that was not the case when the Philadelphia Phillies faced off against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on May 16.

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Phillies news: Cristopher Sanchez, Dusty Wathan, Blake Snell

Cristopher Sanchez is going to win the NL Cy Young award this season. You heard it here first. On to the links. Phillies news: Don Mattingly needed a day off, so Dusty Wathan stepped in and got his first win as a big league manager.

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Longtime Phillies coach gets opportunity to manage for a day

PITTSBURGH — An impromptu sign was made with duct tape outside the visiting manager’s office at PNC Park. Dusty Wathan, the 52-year-old former Phillies third base coach turned bench coach and now manager for a day, has another title courtesy of hitting coach Kevin Long.

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