Charlie Manuel

For all Charlie Manuel's had to deal with throughout his managerial tenure in Philadelphia -- the chorus of "Fire Him, NOW" into perpetuity, for being loyal to a fault, having tunnel

Did you miss the Sports Bash or do you just want to listen to it again? The Sports Bash ON DEMAND gives you the chance to go back and hear what you missed.  Its the Sports Bash with Mike Gill and Todd Ranck. Here is today’s show: Thursday October 4th, 2012 KC Joyner Thursday's at 2:30 we tap in to ESPN ...

The 2012 Philadelphia Phillies baseball season was all but five minutes in the books when Ruben Amaro, Jr. announced changes to the coaching staff. After the Phillies 5-1 loss to the NL East Champion Washington Nationals, it was announced that 1B Coach Sam Perlozzo, hitting coach Greg Gross and bench coach Pete Mackanin had all been relieved of their duties...

It was a very special Thursday on "The Sportsbash Warm-Up" for our host Todd Ranck. His father, Ed, who is in town this week visiting received the pleasure of co-hosting on the air with his son. The two went to the Phillies game last night and were able to share stories about Ed's time as a Phillies fan, dating back to Connie Mack Stadium...

Charlie Manuel doesn't get riled up by much. In fact, his level-headed and even-keeled demeanor tends to play up his charm. Steroid rumors don't make for exceptions. Even the baseless ones, and the baseless ones that hit the mainstream and go viral...

Mashing your first hit, first RBI, first home run — those are all steps toward bona fide MLBdom. Being the subject of some good ol’ fashioned rookie hazing, though, might be the first tiptoe. Welcome to the bigs, Darin Ruf...

With Sunday night's news that the Phillies will select from Double-A Reading the contract of Darin Ruf, who plays to the soft spot of this particular baseball man like no other, Charlie Manuel had to be beyond giddy. But, considering the position he was in, facing the media for the first time since the decision and after the Phillies 7-4 win over the Rockies in the second half of a day/nigh

The best part about this Jimmy Rollins situation -- and there is a best part -- is that it's bringing out the bad in Charlie Manuel. Simply, Charlie's not a player's coach anymore. At least not entirely. Surely that's going to be a part of him...

After the Phillies 4-2 winner over the Nationals, Charlie Manuel said he expected Dom Brown to be ready for Tuesday, when they open a three-game with the Mets.

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