The Philadelphia Phillies will have a new manager in 2018. Current skipper Pete Mackanin will finish out the 2017 string and then transition into a role as special assistant to the general manager. For more on this story, click here.
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Phillies Extend Mackanin’s Contract
The Philadelphia Phillies have announced that they’ve agreed to a new two-year contract with manager Pete Mackanin. It not only carries him through 2018, but a club option could keep him as manager in ’19. For more on this story, ...
Read More »Mackanin Makes Permanent Switch to Joseph at 1B
Philadelphia Phillies manager Pete Mackanin has made the transition from Ryan Howard to Tommy Joseph at first base officially permanent as of Friday. The veteran Howard will now reportedly serve in a pinch-hitting/spot-starting capacity. After the official promotion for the ...
Read More »Phillies Extend Mackanin’s Contract Through 2017
Philadelphia Phillie manager Pete Mackanin has been given a one-year extension through 2017, plus a club option for 2018. For more on this story, click here.
Read More »Phillies Name Mackanin Manager for 2016
The Philadelphia Phillies have announced that interim manager Pete Mackanin will be retained for the 2016 season. A club option is in place for 2017. The team is 30-46 since he replaced Ryne Sandberg and 27-32 since the All Star ...
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