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Rob Thomson Signals Aggressive Phillies Offseason Backed by John Middleton

“I don't know what Dave [Dombrowski], John and Preston [Mattingly] will do this offseason… but our farm is building,” Thomson said. “John’s going to spend money. He wants to win. He wants a world champion.” After another deep run, the manager forecast “good years ahead,” hinting at upgrades while Dombrowski, Middleton and Mattingly shape Philadelphia’s winter plan.