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Phillies appoint former Mets manager as new infield coach
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Phillies appoint former Mets manager as new infield coach

The Philadelphia Phillies have hired the recently dismissed New York Mets manager as their new third-base and infield coach. This appointment comes during the offseason as the Phillies prepare for the upcoming Major League Baseball season. The move represents a notable change in the coaching staff for the Phillies, who compete in the National League East Division.

The Phillies, based in Philadelphia, have experienced a mixed end to their recent campaign with a 2-6 loss to the Atlanta Braves on 2 October. Their last five games include two wins and three defeats, reflecting some inconsistency as they concluded the season. The team aims to strengthen its coaching and on-field performance in the upcoming season with this new hire.

Meanwhile, the New York Mets, based in Queens, New York City, have also had a challenging finish to their season. Their last five results show two wins and three losses, including a 4-6 defeat to the Washington Nationals. The Mets parted ways with their manager recently, leading to this coaching change involving the Phillies.

The Phillies will look to build on their current form and improve their standing in the National League East. Their next steps will be crucial as they prepare for the new season, hoping that the addition of the former Mets manager to their coaching staff will bring valuable experience and insight to their infield play.

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