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Report: Former Phillies, Yankees manager turns down college gig

Report: Former Phillies, Yankees manager turns down college gig

One year after being fired from his most recent managerial job, former MLB catcher-turned-manager Joe Girardi turned down an offer to get back in the dugout.

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / August 19, 2022
Joe Girardi: 'I do want to manage again' 

Joe Girardi: 'I do want to manage again' after Phillies experience

Joe Girardi was unceremoniously fired as manager of the Philadelphia Phillies back in June when his club was sitting at 22-29.

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Phillies fire manager Joe Girardi, assistant Bobby Meacham

Phillies fire manager Joe Girardi, coaching assistant Bobby Meacham

After going 11-11 in April, Girardi's bunch went 10-18 in May before winning their first game of June on Wednesday.

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The 'Switch-hitter single-season HR leaders' quiz

The 'Switch-hitter single-season HR leaders' quiz

A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

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Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / October 1, 2021
Phillies' Joe Girardi takes blame for disappointing season

Phillies manager Joe Girardi takes blame for disappointing season: 'I failed'

Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi is taking a lot of the blame for a disappointing season after his club was eliminated from postseason contention by the Atlanta Braves on Thursday.

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