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Who do you think will be the Phillies manager in 2027?

Yesterday brought a bit of a whirlwind of Phillies managerial news. First, it was reported that Alex Cora, the presumed favorite to land the job after he initially turned down Dave Dombrowski’s overtures in late April, spurned the Phillies again.…

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 1:00 PM
Who do you think will be the Phillies manager in 2027?
Key Things to Know
  • Joe Edinger examines who will manage the Philadelphia Phillies following recent developments in their managerial search.
  • Alex Cora reportedly turned down interest from Phillies executive Dave Dombrowski to take over the managerial position.
  • Reports indicate the Phillies may consider turning back to interim manager Don Mattingly for the permanent role.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Good Phight discusses the Philadelphia Phillies managerial search following reports that Alex Cora declined interest from team executive Dave Dombrowski for a second time. Cora was widely regarded as the top candidate to take over as manager following the Phillies elimination from postseason play.

With Cora reportedly turning down the role, reports suggest the Phillies could consider retaining interim manager Don Mattingly. Writer Joe Edinger notes that with the offseason just beginning, the question of who will officially manage the team remains unresolved.

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