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Rob Thomson keeps defending frustrating reliever while Phillies fans lose their minds

Now almost five months into the 2025 campaign with the Philadelphia Phillies, it looks like there's very little that Jordan Romano can do to make his one-year, $8.5 million contract anything but a disastrous signing by the front office.

After another forgettable outing by Romano on Monday night against the Seattle Mariners, Phillies manager Rob Thomson shared his thoughts on his fellow Canadian with the media ahead of Tuesday's game.

Phillies manager Rob Thomson continues defending Jordan Romano despite unpredictable results

Despite having his finger on the pulse of his team better than anyone else, the skipper can't seem to make sense of Romano's season.