Former Yankees star Don Mattingly named Phillies bench coach
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After a cut from the New York Yankees, a 32-year-old MLB veteran will be joining an upstart American League contender for next season.
Don Mattingly has a new gig. The Yankees legend has officially joined the Phillies as bench coach, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Mattingly parted ways with the Toronto Blue Jays — where he held the same role — after reaching the World Series last season.
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