Action has been taken. The Philadelphia Phillies have fired manager Rob Thomson in the wake of the team's 9-19 start, the team announced on Tuesday morning. Bench coach Don Mattingly, who was previously the manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Miami Marlins, will be Philadelphia's interim manager, while third base coach Dusty Wathan is now the team's bench coach. The Phillies recently lost 10 consecutive games, have lost 10 of their last 12 and their 9-19 mark is tied with the New York Mets for the worst record in MLB (32.1% winning percentage). Philadelphia's starting rotation has the worst...
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