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Mattingly’s Turnaround and Future | Philadelphia Phillies News

The Phillies are on fire since Don Mattingly took the reins as interim manager, surging from 10.5 games back to just 3.5 behind the Braves — and Mattingly’s leadership is the clear engine behind the turnaround. He’s committed to two years if offered the full-time job, and while Alex Cora was the rumored frontrunner (thanks to his World Series pedigree with Dombrowski), Cora’s not ready to jump ship after leaving the Red Sox. Mattingly himself didn’t plan to manage again — but Dombrowski’s pitch made it work. With the season heating up, the managerial future remains a story to watch. Listen in…

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