Phillies Sign Don Mattingly to Two-Year Contract as Manager
The Philadelphia Phillies have signed Don Mattingly to a two-year contract, removing his interim tag and confirming him as their manager.
Topeka, KS, October 14, 2026 —
The Philadelphia Phillies have signed Don Mattingly to a two-year contract, removing his interim designation and confirming him as the team’s manager.
The agreement establishes Mattingly as manager under a two-year deal, according to the information provided. No additional contract terms were disclosed, and the announcement details did not include a signing date or specify when the contract begins.
The information provided also did not explain when Mattingly received the interim title or describe the circumstances that led to the change. It offered no details about the process behind the Phillies’ decision, any other candidates considered, or statements from Mattingly or the team.
Mattingly’s appointment is the central development: the interim tag has been removed, and he is confirmed as the Phillies’ manager. The length of the agreement is the only contract detail available. No salary, additional terms, or other conditions were provided.
Further information about the agreement or the team’s announcement was not included in the available summary. As a result, details beyond the two-year term and the confirmation of Mattingly’s managerial role remain unspecified.
Story summarized from the original created by DAN GELSTON, Associated Press on www.ksnt.com, see more information here.
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