Topper will be back in the Philadelphia Phillies dugout for another two more seasons.

Phillies manager Rob Thomson received a one-year extension that will keep him in Philly through 2027, the team announced on Tuesday, Dec. 9.

Thomson, who has served as manager since 2022, was on the final year of his initial deal with the team.

Since taking over for former manager Joe Girardi on June 3, 2022, Thomson has led the team to four-straight playoff appearances.

He signed a two-year contact on Oct. 10, 2022 after leading the team to a World Series run that fell short in six games against the Houston Astros . He's guided the Phillies to back-to-back National League East division titles the last two seasons.

Thomson is 10th all time in wins as a Phillies manager with a 346-251 record and f

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