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‘I Love To Have Fans That Really Care’: Phillies Manager Joe Girardi Commends Philadelphia’s Passion After Taking Part In Rocky Run

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Joe Giardi has been the Philadelphia Phillies manager for two weeks and he is already embracing the city. On Saturday, Girardi took part in the Rocky Run at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

After the race, the Phillies skipper spoke about the passion and care he has already seen from Philadelphia.

“It’s special. It’s been a great welcome for my family and I. This is a passionate city that cares about their sports, they love the Philadelphia Phillies,” he said. “I glad to be a part of that because I love to have fans that really care.