#Phillies announce Pete Mackanin will not manage club in '18.
Mackanin has agreed to an extension to serve as Special Assistant to the GM. pic.twitter.com/RP2mCnRIIR
— Phillies (@Phillies) September 29, 2017
The Phillies have announced earlier today that Pete Mackanin will not manage in 2018. This comes after General Manager Matt Klentak extended Mackanin for a one-year deal into next year on
May 11. Mackanin will manage the final three games at home against the Mets. His new role within the organization will be a Special Assistant to the General Manager.