Phillies Announce Coaching Staff Changes, Parting with Long and Dickerson

• The Phillies will not retain hitting coach Kevin Long and infield coach Bobby Dickerson.
• Long, signed through 2028, is expected to attract interest from other clubs, including the Mets.
• Don Mattingly has been brought back on a two-year contract covering the 2027 and 2028 seasons.
• Matt Gelb of The Athletic confirmed the coaching decisions.
• Sources from NBC Sports Philadelphia reported the changes as the team begins reshaping the coaching staff.