Phillies Manager Called Out Over Controversial Decision in NLDS Game 3

An MLB Network host called out Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson for his pitching decision in Game 3 of the NLDS.

Phillies' Rob Thomson reveals Kyle Schwarber 'woke everybody up' with a 455-foot homer

Phillies' Rob Thomson reveals Kyle Schwarber 'woke everybody up' with a 455-foot homer originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The were on the brink of elimination heading into Game 3 of the NLDS. Taking the trip out west to face the made the Phillies' fate seem all the more clear.

Rob Thomson’s genius saves his job and the Phillies’ season with brilliant strategy in a Game 3 must-win

Rob Thomson saved his job. At least, for a day. You have to admit, in hindsight, it was kind of genius. Not just the Powder Blues. Topper, too. Thomson, architect of consecutive postseason collapses as well as the first two losses of the NLDS,

Rob Thomson reveals why he called for controversial Bryson Stott bunt that burned Phillies

The Phillies’ season is on life support after manager Rob Thomson’s controversial decision to bunt down one run in the ninth inning backfired in a 4-3 Game 2 home loss to the Dodgers. With the tying run at second and no outs, Bryson Stott bunted and the Dodgers tagged out Nick Castellanos while he attempted to advance.

Phillies Manager Rob Thomson Under Fire After Playoff Loss to Dodgers

Philadelphia’s manager, Rob Thomson, put Robertson in with one out left in the sixth inning. Miraculously, he got out of it by throwing six pitches all out of the strike zone, only being saved by some poor plate discipline by Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy.

Rob Thomson’s bunt call, Dave Dombrowski’s NLDS roster killed Phillies in Game 2

The first two games of this series have gone about as poorly as Thomson and Dombrowski could have feared. There will be a lot to unpack once the season is over. It sure looks like it will be soon.

Phillies’ Rob Thomson reacts to keeping Shohei Ohtani quiet in NLDS

Rob Thomson remains wary of Shohei Ohtani despite the Phillies keeping the Dodgers' main man quiet thus far. The Los Angeles Dodgers lost Game 3 of their NL Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies at Dodger Stadium. They now lead 2-1 in the best-of-5 series, with Shohei Ohtani’s postseason struggles continuing during the latest outing.

Rob Thomson on his Game 3 pitching plan: ‘I’d regret having either of those guys not pitch in this series.’

Like the 1980 team, these Phillies have a ‘sense of urgency’ to win it all. Can they get it done, too? “It’s humbling, for sure,” said Nola, a postseason stalwart for the Phillies since 2022 but not guaranteed of starting in this series when it began last week.
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