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The Northwestern Wildcats are aiming high in their search for a new baseball coach. Northwestern fired coach Jim Foster on Friday in response to allegations of bullying and abusive behavior, leaving the school with a noteworthy vacancy. According to …
Joe Girardi has an opportunity to get back into managing, though in a somewhat unexpected place. Girardi has been offered the head coaching position at UCF, according to Marc Feinsand and Juan Toribio of MLB.com. Girardi has yet to make a decision on …
Former Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi is heading back to the television booth. Marquee Sports Network, the Chicago Cubs’ regional sports network, announced on Wednesday that Girardi will serve as a game analyst for the Cubs. Marquee …
The Philadelphia Phillies have won seven consecutive games since manager Joe Girardi was fired last week. That may not be purely coincidence if you listen to their players, either. Younger Phillies players said interim manager Rob Thomson has …
Joe Girardi is no longer on the hot seat with the Philadelphia Phillies. The Phillies announced on Friday that they have fired Girardi. Bench coach Rob Thomson will take over as interim manager. Coaching assistant Bobby Meacham has also been …
The Philadelphia Phillies have been one of MLB’s biggest disappointments in the first two months of the season, but they do not appear eager to make a huge change at the top just yet. Appearing on Wednesday’s MLB on FOX pregame show, Ken …
Joe Girardi’s seat might be heating up a bit as the Philadelphia Phillies continue to struggle out of the gate in 2022. The Phillies suffered a brutal loss to the New York Mets on Sunday, their 10th defeat in 14 games. That loss left the team …
Joe Girardi got ejected on Tuesday for the first time this season after being denied a review by umpire Bill Miller. Girardi’s Philadelphia Phillies took two of three games from the Seattle Mariners this week. The game they lost was a 5-4 …
The Philadelphia Phillies had a loss to forget on Thursday night, but it’s one that Joe Girardi will have a tough time forgetting. Girardi’s Phillies blew a 7-0 lead against the New York Mets and surrendered 7 runs in the 9th to lose 8-7. …
The feud between Joe Girardi and Max Scherzer has elicited a lot of opinions from around Major League Baseball, but Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw may have had the most interesting thought about the whole thing. Girardi had Scherzer …
Max Scherzer was beyond furious when Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi essentially accused him of cheating on Tuesday night, but the Washington Nationals star appears to have cooled down a bit. The Nationals and Phillies played an afternoon …
Max Scherzer was furious after Joe Girardi requested a foreign substance check on him during Tuesday night’s game between the Nationals and Phillies, and Washington general manager Mike Rizzo has made it clear that he has his pitcher’s …
Joe Girardi sparked a great deal of drama during Tuesday night’s game between his Philadelphia Phillies and the Washington Nationals when he asked the umpiring crew to do a foreign substance check on Max Scherzer. After the game, the manager …
Joe Girardi was ejected after challenging Max Scherzer to fight amid some ongoing drama between the men on Tuesday. Scherzer was pitching for the Washington Nationals as they led the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 in the fourth. Girardi requested a …
It’s been a strange week for the Philadelphia Phillies, with manager Joe Girardi withholding injury information about outfielder Bryce Harper. Now, two days later, Girardi won’t be giving injury information about anyone on his team to …
Joe Girardi admitted on Tuesday that he withheld injury information regarding Bryce Harper. The Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday placed Harper on the injured list due to a forearm contusion. The transaction validated what most believed was the case …
