PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Phillies fired manager Joe Girardi on Friday. Bench coach Rob Thomson will be the interim manager.
Coaching assistant Bobby Meacham was also relieved of his duties.
The Phillies have relieved Joe Girardi of his duties as manager today. Bench coach Rob Thomson has been named interim manager for the club through the end of the 2022 season. In addition, coaching assistant Bobby Meacham was also relieved of his duties. pic.twitter.com/lVL60RrSnJ
— Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) June 3, 2022
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Girardi has been on the hotseat as the Phillies have gotten off to a slow start this season.