Elia was let go before the end of the season, and his Cubs tenure ended with a record of 127-158. The Philadelphia native ...

Lee Elia, the former Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies manager who went on an epic tirade in 1983, died this week at the ...

Lee Elia, who managed the Cubs and Phillies in a pro baseball career that lasted more than 50 years as a coach and player, ...

Elia, who was a third-base coach for the 1980 World Series team, is most remembered for his legendary rant in 1983 while ...

Elia spent a half-century in professional baseball as a player, coach and scout. His rant while managing the Cubs is still ...

Elia, a Philadelphia native and product of Olney High School, enjoyed a long career in baseball that saw his hometown team ...

Former Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies manager Lee Elia died Wednesday, the Phillies announced. He was 87 years old.

After a brief playing career in Chicago that consisted of 95 games, the Philadelphia native found fame as a coach and manager ...

In this May 19, 1983, file photo, Chicago Cubs manager Lee Elia signals the bullpen to send in a right-hander during a ...

Former Philadelphia Phillies manager Lee Elia has died, the organization has announced. He was 87 years old. Elia, who is a ...

Lee Elia, known for managing the Cubs and Phillies during a decades-long career (and for an epic, expletive-filled postgame rant), has died.

Lee Elia, who is perhaps best known for his rant directed at Cubs fans critical of his team in 1983, died Wednesday.