Daily News | Phillies have momentum and hope despite lingering stench of Pete Rose visit
If not for the public relations disaster that always will be known as Pete Rose Day, the Philadelphia Phillies and their city would have entered the off day Monday with a universal feeling of good tidings and positive vibes. Fortunately, Rose’s cretinous past and creepy presence won’t affect what has become an absolutely glorious atmosphere in the clubhouse.The day Pete Rose proved he does not belong in baseball. Or anywhere in public.
, Thomson, a 58-year baseball lifer but a first-time big-league manager, has afforded young players opportunities with minimal pressure. They have seized them.massaged the roster by importing three exciting players, all of whom carry caveats. He snagged closer David Robertson, who is 37; defensive centerfielder Brandon Marsh, who has a big beard but a small bat ; and Noah “Thor” Syndergaard, whose name carries more punch than his pitches these days.
“It’s exciting. It’s been great,” Harper said. “Nobody in this clubhouse didn’t think he was going to do what he did.”When Syndergaard showed up Thursday, former Mets teammate Zack Wheeler gave him a heartfelt hug. Dombrowski soon thereafter greeted him, then walked over and chatted with Robertson, who, the day before in Atlanta, had locked down Zack Wheeler’s latest scintillating start.The Phillies didn’t have to bring back Pete Rose. But they could make things easier on themselves.
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