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New Phillies Manager MacPhail: Stick With A Strategy And You’ll Be Rewarded

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Longtime baseball executive Andy MacPhail will take over the role as Team President from Pat Gillick at the end of the 2015 season. MacPhail is optimistic the team will be able to rebound from their current downward trend.

MacPhail told Chris Stigall on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT that, despite having the worst record in baseball, the situation is not irreparable.

“I think that there are a lot of people that would’ve loved to have been in this spot. Even if you just took the myopic view, we can only go in one direction, and that’s up right now.