Don Mattingly
ON THE RECORD · 4 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“These guys have been through it,”
Don Mattingly · said 2026-09-25 · reported 2026-09-26
Interim manager Don Mattingly insisted ahead of the game that his team was not wilting from the pressure as the Phillies' playoff hopes hung in the balance.
“I feel OK. If we’ve got to tell guys at this point that it’s urgent that we win games, then we’re in trouble. The urgency, everybody knows. It’s pretty much right in your face. We’ve just got to go out and play good baseball.”
Don Mattingly · said 2026-09-25 · reported 2026-09-26
Mattingly expressed confidence in his players' awareness of the urgency with the Phillies having dropped three straight games and clinging to a two-game lead for the final NL wild-card berth.
“I heard it was bad. Hopefully the kid’s all right.”
Don Mattingly · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-18
Mattingly commented on the collision between Mets first baseman Jared Young and Phillies pitcher Nolan McLean.
“It was weird. You couldn’t tell what happened,”
Don Mattingly · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-18
Mattingly commented on the collision between Mets first baseman Jared Young and Phillies pitcher Nolan McLean.