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Phillies choose a character in Gabe Kapler, and there's nothing wrong with that
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So the Phillies fired Gabe Kapler. What does that say about Matt Klentak's future?
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Gabe Kapler Is Unlike Any Manager Phillies Fans Have Known (and Booed) - The New York Times
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Insane dream you had about Gabe Kapler and Phillies losing weird 15-inning game actually happened - The Good Phight
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Phillies name Joe Girardi manager, replacing Gabe Kapler – The Morning Call
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Gabe Kapler's Six Wildest Decisions in Two Weeks Managing the Phillies - The Ringer
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Happy anniversary, Gabe Kapler! - The Good Phight
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Giants fire manager Gabe Kapler with 3 games left in his 4th season
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Phillies manager Gabe Kapler attempts pitching change without reliever ready
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Phillies choose a character in Gabe Kapler, and there's nothing wrong with that
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Gabe Kapler: Players don't like to be yelled at and treated like children Phillies Nation - Your source for Philadelphia Phillies news, opinion, history, rumors, events, and other fun stuff.
Gabe Kapler's alarming error adds to rough start as Phillies manager
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Phillies Leaning Towards Keeping Gabe Kapler?
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Table For Two: Previewing the Philadelphia Phillies - Baseball ProspectusBaseball Prospectus
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Giants To Fire Gabe Kapler - MLB Trade Rumors
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Gabe Kapler loves fitness and analytics. Are Phillies fans ready? - Sports Illustrated