Phillies will reportedly hire Dave Dombrowski

Plus thoughts on the Mets reportedly signing James McCann and Scott Boras' comments on MLB profits.

Jayson Stark of The Athletic reported on Thursday afternoon that the Phillies are close to hiring Dave Dombrowski as their new president of baseball operations. About a month and a half into the offseason, the Phillies will finally have some structure near the top of the organization.

Dombrowski, 64, has an extensive résumé, getting his start with the Wh…