Daily News | Phillies do the right thing at the right time, extending Rob Thomson before NLDS vs. Braves
“He waited for his and he got his,” Wheeler said. “Hopefully maybe he’ll be back here.”“I think everyone in the clubhouse feels the same way,” the catcher said., they made it official at the best possible time.
But the Phillies are riding high heading into Thursday’s duel between starters Max Fried and Ranger Suárez. Anybody who watched them celebrate their Game 2 clincher over the Cardinals will attest to that.Their manager is as big of a reason for that as any.
second baseman Ryne Sandberg to a new-age guru type in Gabe Kapler to a former World Series champ in Joe Girardi. In the end, it was Thomson’s calming presence and genuine respect for his players that gave a talented but odd-fitting roster the manager it needed.
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