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Robert Lewis Thomson (born August 16, 1963), nicknamed "Topper", is a Canadian professional baseball manager for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball. During Thomson’s playing career, he was a catcher and third baseman in the Detroit Tigers organization from 1985 to 1988.
Aug 25, 2022 · Thomson wears his missing “P” on his cap now as he tries to help the Philadelphia Phillies end their 10-season playoff drought, the longest in the National League.
Dec 4, 2023 · Rob Thomson signs extension as Phillies manager. Thomson's contract as Phils manager extended through '25. December 4th, 2023. Todd Zolecki. @ ToddZolecki. NASHVILLE -- Dave Dombrowski joked that he knew Rob Thomson would be a good manager when he won his first eight games on the job in 2022.
Nov 5, 2022 · PHILADELPHIA -- The baseball gods wasted no time in giving Philadelphia Phillies boss Rob Thomson his first big managerial moment in the Fall Classic.
Jun 3, 2024 · How the 60-year-old unpretentious baseball lifer from Canada has created an unwavering trust and helped transform the club's culture.
Mar 17, 2024 · JUPITER, Fla. -- Rob Thomson, manager of the Phillies, sat in the visiting team’s dugout in Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium on a Saturday morning, an hour and a half before his team would play the Marlins, and 12 days before it would open its season against the Braves at Citizens Bank Park.
Oct 10, 2022 · The Phillies announced they have signed Thomson to a two-year contract to remain as their manager through 2024, rewarding him for a turnaround that earned Philadelphia a...
Oct 10, 2022 · Phillies' Rob Thomson named 1st Canadian full-time manager in MLB since 1934 following Girardi firing. Philadelphia went 65-46 the rest of the regular season, finishing a distant...
Oct 10, 2022 · The Phillies have signed manager Rob Thomson to a two-year contract for the 2023 and 2024 seasons, President of Baseball Operations David Dombrowski announced today. Thomson, the 56th manager in Phillies history, has been with the club since Dec. 5, 2017, when he was first hired as bench coach.
Dec 4, 2023 · The Philadelphia Phillies have signed manager Rob Thomson to a one-year contract extension through the 2025 season after he led the team to two straight trips to the NL Championship Series.
