Charlie Manuel's Mother Passes Away as Phillies Prepare From Game 2
By Eugene McCormick. Published on 10/10/2008 - 7:24am
Charlie Manuel, the manager of the Philadelphia Phillies who got his first job as skipper of the Cleveland Indians, is grieving the loss of his mother today who died of a heart attack today at 87. Manuel has his Phillies up 1-0 in the best of 7 National League Championship Series that resumes tonight. Manuel has decided to manage the game today against the Los Angeles Dodgers but will be doing so with a heavy heart. First pitch is set for 4:35 and airs on FOX.
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