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Philadelphia PhilliesWhy Phillies won't sell at 2023 MLB trade deadline, per team president

Last year, the Philadelphia Phillies started off slowly but got hot at the right time and made it to the World Series. This year’s team is also off to an unimpressive start, though the feelings of last season are not making things much better. Disappointing performances from numerous stars have made Phillies brutally inconsistent. But […]

Philadelphia PhilliesPhillies' Dave Dombrowski drops truth bomb on Trea Turner's 2023 struggles

The Philadelphia Phillies are struggling immensely early on after making the World Series last fall and unfortunately, that includes marquee signing Trea Turner. The former Los Angeles Dodgers signed a massive 11-year, $300 million deal in the winter, with the hope he’d help the Phils finally win a ring. But, Turner is hitting a disappointing […]

Philadelphia PhilliesPhillies make major front office move after World Series trip

The Philadelphia Phillies surprised the entire baseball world by making it all the way to the World Series, even pushing the eventual champion Houston Astros to six games. The Phillies went all the way from an 87-win Wild Card team to a team that came oh-so-close to nabbing the sport’s biggest trophy. And now, the […]

Boston Red Sox'I don't think I was treated right': Phillies' Dave Dombrowski reveals true feelings on Red Sox firing before World Series

John Henry has shown over his run as owner of the Boston Red Sox that he is not one to shy away from making sudden moves. He did just that in Sept. 2019 when he relieved Dave Dombrowski from his duties as the team’s president of baseball operations. This call came a day after the […]

Philadelphia PhilliesDave Dombrowski can claim the GOAT GM title with Phillies World Series win

The Philadelphia Phillies, who were the last seed in the National League heading into the playoffs, are heading to their first World Series since 2009. A big reason for that is GM Dave Dombrowski, one of the best in the game at constructing rosters that are built to contend. Having previously won pennants with the […]

Philadelphia PhilliesLatest Bryce Harper injury update won't do much to quell Phillies fans' fears

Bryce Harper will be out of the lineup for the foreseeable future. Beyond the man himself, few in the stadium was more affected by the incident than Philadelphia Phillies general manager Dave Dombrowski. Losing your biggest bat in the order is a massive hole that needs to be filled with the Phillies scrambling to keep […]

Philadelphia PhilliesEveryone involved in decision to fire Phillies' Joe Girardi, revealed

The Philadelphia Phillies fired manager Joe Girardi on Friday amid their disappointing start to the 2022 season. There had been speculation for a couple of weeks that Girardi was on the hot seat in Philadelphia. President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski revealed the final decision process when it came to firing Joe Girardi: “I did not […]

Philadelphia PhilliesPhillies president Dave Dombrowski reveals when he realized Joe Girardi needed to be fired

The Philadelphia Phillies finally pulled the plug on the Joe Girardi era, issuing the manager his pink slip as the team sits seven games below the .500 mark. The franchise remains just about hopeless despite having a massive offseason, several strong hitters, a reigning NL Cy Young Award nominee and the reigning NL MVP. Phillies […]

Philadelphia PhilliesPhillies GM Dave Dombrowski's surprising take on Bryce Harper amid torrid stretch

Philadelphia Phillies star outfielder Bryce Harper has been in the midst of an awe-inspiring stretch reminiscent of his 2021 MVP campaign. Even more impressive is the fact that Harper has been playing for much of the 2022 MLB season with a partially torn UCL in his elbow, which has prevented him from throwing but clearly […]

Philadelphia PhilliesJoe Girardi's job stability amid Phillies' cold streak, per President Dave Dombrowski

The Philadelphia Phillies are struggling to say the least. They are 11-15 after 26 games and riding a four-game losing streak. The team’s most recent loss Thursday night to the New York Mets is arguably the most painful. After going up 7-1 through eight innings, they managed to let up seven runs to New York […]

Philadelphia PhilliesDave Dombrowski nearing deal to be president of baseball operations for Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies have been looking for a new leader of the baseball operations department after Matt Klentak stepped down as general manager. After a long and arduous search, it seems the Phils found their guy. Jayson Stark of The Athletic reported Thursday the Phillies are nearing a deal to hire former Detroit Tigers and […]

Boston Red SoxRed Sox fire president Dave Dombrowski

Patience is already running thin in Boston. According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Red Sox have fired Dave Dombrowski as president of baseball operations, one year after winning the World Series. The Red Sox will elevate senior vice president Raquel Ferreira and assistant general managers Eddie Romero, Brian O’Halloran and Zack Scott to run […]

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