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Much-maligned Manuel kept Phils focused

In this May 6, 2008 file photo, Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel blows a bubble in the dugout prior to the Phillies baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday, May 6, 2008, in Phoenix. Charlie Manuel is finally getting some appreciation in Philadelphia, where that's not always an easy thing.

Charlie Manuel looked on from the dugout while his players celebrated a division championship, and sat in his office after they took the party back on the field. Ryan Howard, Jimmy Rollins, even the placid Chase Utley took turns addressing fans who stayed around in the rain to watch the Philadelphia Phillies spray champagne and beer after clinching their second straight NL East title.


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