r/baseball • u/Admirable-Nebula-122 • 19h ago

Phillies expected to name Don Mattingly as full-time manager this week: Sources

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7688238/2026/10/14/phillies-don-mattingly-manager-job/?source=athletic_user_shared_article_copylink&smid=url-share-ta
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u/Various_Knowledge226 Philadelphia Phillies 18h ago

Is he really the best option available? It’s like Philly sports right now are trying to make you question everything they’re doing

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u/Either_Imagination_9 New York Yankees 17h ago

Maybe they’re all sacrificing themselves so the Sixers will win the finals

That’s what we did with NY teams after the Knicks won

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u/brownbearks Philadelphia Phillies 14h ago

Fine I’ll accept it but I’m not happy and will boo

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u/just_Okapi Tampa Bay Devil Rays • Philadelphia Phillies 16h ago

Ooh I like this.

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u/maverickhawk99 14h ago

Good luck getting that far with Joel “IR” Embiid.

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u/KakeLin Philadelphia Phillies • Rays Bandwagon 14h ago

I'm glad he got his MVP, he's never getting close again