Thursday, August 18, 2011

Has Baseball Overlooked Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel?

Charlie Manuel has been the Philadelphia Phillies manager for seven years now.� With four years straight of playoff appearances, two NL Pennants, and a World Series, Manuel has never received the NL Coach of the Year Award.� The players love Charlie Manuel and although it took a while, Philly loves him just as much, save for Tuesday night?s game.� So, when will the time come for Manuel to win the award?
The time is now.� Usually the coach of the year award is given to managers who turn a terrible team into a playoff contender.� These coaches tend to be great for just one year.� Fortunately, the Phillies are one of the best teams in baseball, and they have been for quite some time now.� Still, Manuel has never received this award.� Why not?� Charlie Manuel might possibly be managing the team with�the best record in baseball for not only this year, but last year as well.� Two straight years of having the best team in baseball.� And he?s led the Phillies to being a winning team y...

Source: http://network.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/has_baseball_overlooked_phillies_manager_charlie_manuel/6215893

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