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Phillies’ Bryce Harper Offers 4-Word Response on Rob Thomson Job Status

Phillies’ Bryce Harper Offers 4-Word Response on Rob Thomson Job Status

Summary

The Philadelphia Phillies might consider firing their manager, Rob Thomson, after another disappointing playoff exit. Phillies star Bryce Harper commented on the uncertainty by saying he had "no idea" about Thomson's job status, which suggests that the team might make changes. Key players may leave as free agents, adding pressure on the management to decide.

Key Facts

  • The Philadelphia Phillies did not achieve their championship goal this season.
  • Key players like Bryce Harper and Trea Turner are staying, but others may leave for free agency.
  • There are talks that manager Rob Thomson might be fired due to the team's playoff losses.
  • Phillies' owner John Middleton and president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski will decide Thomson's future.
  • Bryce Harper said, "I have no idea," when asked about Thomson's job, suggesting uncertainty.
  • Harper acknowledged that Thomson has done a good job but did not strongly support keeping him as manager.

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