It’s day 10 of Gabe Kapler watch, and even the most ardent supporters of the Philadelphia Phillies manager are united with his most vocal critics on one thing – a decision needs to be made.
There’s been some suggestion that Phillies managing partner John Middleton couldn’t make a decision Wednesday – or at least have the club announce a decision – because it’s Yom Kippur. Then again, Kapler probably it’s hard to imagine Kapler being upset with a decision being announced today if it delivered a positive verdict on his future. Either way, there were eight days between the ending of Rosh HaShana and the start of Yom Kippur.