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“That’s how you beat the shift,” Charlie Manuel jokes about actual way to beat shift
What was most confusing about Charlie Manuel’s post game press conference last night was the chuckles. He smiled, he answered questions, he read the lineup; probably mispronounced a word or two.…Read More
Charlie Manuel Recognized for Not Being Fired Despite Wishes of Internet
Charlie Manuel used to run this town. It was for a few minutes after the World Series. Then, enough moments had passed that we started realizing he hadn’t just one the 2008 World Series; he hadn’t yet won…Read More
Charlie Manuel and Roy Halladay Maintain Special, Silent Relationship
Charlie Manuel and Roy Halladay are best friends, they just don’t talk very much or hang out too often, but Charlie understands that Roy is just a busy guy. Charlie Manuel said he didn’t talk…Read More
Charlie Manuel Pretty Sure Phillies are Great Despite Copious Evidence to Contrary
The Phillies haven’t had a chance to become so bad in 2013 that we can say with certainty what their long term issues are. But they have played enough to have the worst pitching start in team history.…Read More
Charlie Manuel Considers 36-year-old DH Michael Young a ‘plus-glove’ Fielder
Charlie Manuel was asked about replacing Michael Young late in games with a far more defensive-capable Freddy Galvis. This was a topic on which I was walking around like an idiot, assuming it was a foregone…Read More
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Charlie Manuel Not Going Any Damn Place, so Help Him God
There are plenty of Phillies who may not be here next season. Some of them are ancillary characters…Read More
Charlie Manuel Doesn’t Have to Answer to You or President Obama, Reports Charlie Manuel
Charlie Manuel is finished discussing his contract extension. With you, with reporters, with President…Read More
Charlie Manuel’s Leadership Has Come Up Lame
Let me preface this post by saying that I’m a huge Charlie Manuel fan. I’m not alone in this,…Read More
Charlie Manuel Excited About Everything, All the Time
Some people–notably in local and national media outlets–would have you believe the Phillies…Read More
MLB Unveils Collection of Fun New Rules for 2013
Baseball is a game known for its fluid evolutionary open-mindedness. No, it isn’t. It’s…Read More
Phast Phive: Phiring Squad
In which the writers of TBOH make suggestions to your frantic internetting. Justin Klugh Check out this…Read More
Charlie Manuel Said Some Stuff, None of Which Will Make Dom Brown Happy
Charlie Manuel has never been known as a tremendous linguist. In fact, ‘ol Cholly dun talk…Read More
Ruben Amaro Holds Press Conference to Share 2012 Memories
Charlie Manuel says team needs to “do some things.” Ruben and Charlie Manuel just took the…Read More
Charlie Manuel Thanks Phillies Fans for Having Souls Crushed Right Along with Team
“[The fans have] been very good to us all year long. They stay right there with us. I wish…Read More
Ruben Amaro Verbalizes Intent to Keep Charlie Manuel, Reminds him Verbal Contracts Not Binding
“Oh, I don’t think there’s any question about that. Those are sensitive questions and I know…Read More
Charlie Manuel Already Dreaming of a Juan Pierre-filled 2013
The man just won his 700th game as Phillies manager, and has been rewarded with this Sam Donnellon article…Read More
Chris Wheeler Uses Natural Infallibility to Clear Charlie Manuel of Blame
Chris Wheeler, Phillies broadcaster, storyteller, well-wisher and microphone-haver, has stepped forward…Read More
Charlie Manuel Takes Deep Breath, Screams at Entire Baseball Team
Yes, the Phillies are terrible. But they have a plan. Step 1: Option entire bullpen Step 2: Charlie…Read More
In Charlie We Trust
Charlie Manuel enters 2012 in his 8th season managing the Phillies. It seems like just yesterday…Read More
Charlie Manuel Not Amused by MLB’s Playoff Extension Tomfoolery
MLB recently announced that its hallowed post season would expand to include a third of the league’s…Read More
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