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Rob Thomson's Path to Become Philadelphia Phillies Interim Manager After Joe Girardi Fired - Sports Illustrated Inside The Phillies
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Joe Girardi fired by Phillies, replaced by Rob Thomson - WHYY
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Corunna native helps guide Phillies to MLB playoffs
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Uncle Mike's Musings: A Yankees Blog and More: October 8, 2007: 10 Years After Torre
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Phillies fire manager Joe Girardi, name Rob Thomson as interim
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Blue Jays vs. Phillies preview: Two clubs in the heat of the wild-card race
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Phillies Sign Manager Rob Thomson to Two-Year Contract Extension - Sports Illustrated
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Rob Thomson signs 2-year deal to remain as Phillies manager
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Canadian manager Rob Thomson leads Phillies to 1st playoff berth since 2011
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How Rob Thomson salvaged Joe Girardi's Phillies and guided them to the World Series
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But What Do I Know? . . . Rob Thomson, Joey Votto, Tyler O'Neill, first game at SkyDome - Cooperstowners in Canada
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Who is new Phillies interim manager Rob Thomson?
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Joe Girardi Fired as Phillies Manager; Rob Thomson to Be Interim, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Phillies: Rob Thomson makes MLB history after replacing Joe Girardi