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Phillies fire Girardi, Thomson named interim manager — Canadian
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Philadelphia Phillies Introduce Interim Manager Rob Thomson as Joe
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Thomson becomes first full-time Canadian MLB manager since 1934
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The Phillies Fire Manager Joe Girardi, but Their Flaws Run Deeper
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Phillies fire Joe Girardi, but defense and bullpen remain biggest
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After firing Joe Girardi, it's up to Dave Dombrowski to fix the
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Rob Thomson - Wikipedia
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BREAKING NEWS: Phillies fire manager Joe Girardi
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Joe Girardi fired by Phillies, replaced by Rob Thomson - WHYY