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Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16
Don Mattingly on 2026 Phillies: 'Last year really wasn't my team'
Mattingly stepped in as interim manager on April 28 after the Phillies started 9-19 and fired Rob Thomson.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / October 3
Phillies have reportedly made their decision on Don Mattingly
Mattingly, 65, first joined the Phillies organization as a bench coach last offseason and then became the the team’s interim manager after Rob Thomson was fired in late April. He did well to right the ship and went 79-55 (.590) this season to help Philadelphia clinch a playoff berth.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / September 1
Phillies Prove You Can Teach an Old Dog New Tricks
The Philadelphia Phillies did a wonderful job in the first half of the season, climbing out of an early 9-19 hole that led to manager Rob Thomson being fired.
The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / July 9
Phillies’ Bullpen Struggles Could Spark Aggressive Pursuit for Elite Closer
Despite the disappointing start to the 2026 MLB season, which led to the firing of manager Rob Thomson, the Philadelphia Phillies are right back in postseason talks.
25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027
The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / May 20
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 17
Phillies prove firing Rob Thomson was right call as record gets back over .500
The Philadelphia Phillies completed a sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, to push their record above .500. Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly, who took over from Rob Thomson, continues to bring the club back into the right direction.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / May 17
Phillies are back over .500 and seem to have figured it out
They are finally starting to look like the team they were supposed to be.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / May 13
The Phillies have made a dramatic shift under Don Mattingly
Maybe a new voice at the helm is what the Philadelphia Phillies needed to turn their season around.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 29
Three Reasons Phillies Can Turn Things Around After Firing Rob Thomson
The Philadelphia Phillies made a bold decision on Tuesday to fire their manager, Rob Thomson, after a slow start. Will this move turn things around for the team?
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 28
Dave Roberts' value to Dodgers magnified by high-profile firings
As the Mets and Phillies are showing, talent alone cannot lead to success. It takes the right manager to guide the players and navigate the locker room.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / April 29
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / April 28
Phillies Hope History Will Repeat Itself After Firing Rob Thomson
Following a terrible start to the season, the Philadelphia Phillies have fired their manager, Rob Thomson. Now, the franchise will be hoping that history will repeat itself. Through 28 games, the Phillies have been one of the worst teams in baseball with a 9-19 record and the worst run differential in the league as well.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / April 28
Why Don Mattingly is the perfect manager to get the most out of Phillies
Can Mattingly save the Phillies' season?
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 28
There's an obvious candidate to replace Rob Thomson with Phillies
Unsurprisingly, the Philadelphia Phillies have decided to part ways with Thomson.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / April 28
Phillies make expected Rob Thomson decision
Thomson, 62, has led the team since taking over for Joe Girardi during the 2022 season.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 27
Phillies eager to end awful April on high note vs. Giants
April will go down as a month that manager Rob Thomson and the Philadelphia Phillies would prefer to forget. With 11 losses in their last 12 games and only nine victories on the season, the Phillies are desperate for a win Tuesday when they host the San Francisco Giants in the opener of a three-game set.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Total Pro Sports / April 27
Rob Thomson Addresses Phillies Job Security Concern with Honest Response
Despite having a decent opening week, the Philadelphia Phillies suffered a brutally tough start to the 2026 campaign. Manager Rob Thomson is under immense pressure from fans due to the team’s dismal performance.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / April 24
What struggling Phillies can do to turn around season
The Philadelphia Phillies are the worst team in the National League and tied with the Kansas City Royals for the worst record in the majors.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 20
Phillies decide Taijuan Walker's fate ahead of Cubs series
The Philadelphia Phillies have a problem in their starting rotation.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / April 16
Rob Thomson Facing Backlash for Comments After Phillies’ Loss to Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson raised eyebrows with his postgame comments following Wednesday's loss to the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs completed a two-of-three series win at Citizens Bank Park with an 11-2 victory, handing Philadelphia its second straight defeat after a 10-4 loss Tuesday night.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 26
Phillies’ Rob Thomson hints at top of lineup strategy, but there’s a catch
The Philadelphia Phillies are the only MLB team to win 95 regular season games or more in each of the last two years, but following back-to-back early playoff exits, fans are growing increasingly impatient.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Larry Brown Sports / February 15
Phillies manager Rob Thomson breaks silence on Nick Castellanos beer incident
Rob Thomson is offering a public reaction this week to Nick Castellanos’ bombshell revelation.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Philadelphia Phillies on SI / January 30
Phillies' Rob Thomson Shares Bullish Stance on Major MLB Rule Change
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson isn't afraid of the MLB's latest round of rule changes. In particular, Thomson has high hopes that the automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system will be a smooth transition from umpires having control over balls and strikes, as it has been for the entire existence of baseball.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / January 29
Phillies manager Rob Thomson gives a cryptic response regarding top prospect making the team
The Phillies didn’t do much to change up their roster this offseason.
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 9
Phillies make major decision regarding manager Rob Thomson
The Philadelphia Phillies are getting the band back together.
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