Manager don mattingly 8 of the miami marlins looks on during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the tampa bay rays at tropicana field on august 04.
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Miami marlins manager don mattingly s postgame comments after miami defeated the new york yankees 4 3 in ten innings in new york on friday september 25 2020 to make the playoffs.
Their season nearly derailed at the start because of a coronavirus outbreak that sidelined more than half the team and even at full strength.
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Petersburg florida august 04.
Nobody was sure that everybody included the marlins.
Nicknamed the hit man and donnie baseball he spent his entire 14 year career playing with the new york yankees and later managed the los angeles dodgers for five years.
Donald arthur mattingly born april 20 1961 is an american former professional baseball first baseman coach and current manager for the miami marlins of major league baseball mlb.
When he got to miami and before jeter took over and began his rebuild a rebuild that included trading national league mvp giancarlo stanton and the 59 home runs he hit in 2017 mattingly s first marlins team went 79 82 and he finished fifth in nl manager of the year voting.
Don mattingly returns this weekend to yankee stadium where his best years as a player always ended when the regular season did.
Mattingly was an overachiever and so are the marlins.
Marlins manager don mattingly who starred first as a yankees player and captain before a long stint on joe torre s coaching staff was notably emotional in the moments after his team extended its.
Nl wild card series presented by hankook tire game 2.
After the coronavirus nightmare the miami marlins swept the baltimore orioles in four games and have compiled a 6 1 record.
The final game of the series was an 8 7 victory but also don mattingly.