Kyle Schwarber supports Don Mattingly amid Phillies manager speculation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 6:20 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Kyle Schwarber expressed confidence in interim manager Don Mattingly following the Phillies' Wild Card exit. After transitioning from Rob Thomson, Mattingly led the team through challenges, but reports suggest he may not return as manager next season. Schwarber praised Mattingly's ability to guide the team during a difficult time. The organization now faces questions about its managerial direction moving forward.
- •Phillies lost in the Wild Card round to Atlanta Braves.
- •Kyle Schwarber commended Mattingly's leadership during a tough transition.
- •Reports indicate Mattingly may not return as manager next season.
- •Mattingly's brief tenure saw the team showing potential improvements.
- 6:20 PMYahoo Sports — Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber rightfully gives vote of confidence to Don Mattingly amid rumors about Alex Cora
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