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Phillies Extend Manager Rob Thomson Through 2027 Season
Rob Thomson, praised for his leadership and communication, has led the Phillies to four straight postseasons and a .580 winning percentage, earning a contract extension through 2027.
- On Dec. 9, 2025, the Philadelphia Phillies announced they extended manager Rob Thomson's contract through 2027 with a one-year extension.
- After the club extended Rob Thomson into 2026 on Oct. 13, Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said he planned to add a year to avoid Thomson becoming a lame-duck manager in 2026.
- Since June 3, 2022, Rob Thomson, Philadelphia Phillies manager, has posted a.580 winning percentage, led four straight postseason appearances, and saw the 2025 season end with 96 wins and an NLDS loss.
- Dombrowski said the move provides continuity, while the club has 'mutual interest' with Don Mattingly for bench coach but no hire is finalized.
- Known for clubhouse stability, Rob Thomson’s leadership includes communication and consistency over a 162-game schedule, with experience as Phillies bench coach since 2018 and 28 years with the New York Yankees.
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