Phillies reportedly hire Sam Fuld as new general manager

Sam Fuld in his playing days Photo by Matt Roberts/Getty Images It didn’t take long for new Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski to find his general manager. As reported by Jim Salisbury, Sam Fuld will be promoted into that position.

According to sources, Phillies will name Sam Fuld general manager. Former big leaguer has been in front office for several years with Phillies.

— Jim Salisbury (@JSalisburyNBCS) December 22, 2020 Fuld, a former nine-year major league player, has served as the Phillies’ major league player information coordinator since 2017. According to the team, that nebulous title required him to “integrate the use of information in all areas of on-field…