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

Baseball lifer Lee Elia, who managed the Phillies and Cubs and went on one of baseball’s legendary rants, died Wednesday at the age of 87. His death comes roughly a week before what would have been ...

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

Lee Elia, who died Wednesday at age 87, will always remain a significant part of Chicago Cubs lore, thanks to a rant for the ages that’s celebrated every April 29.

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

Former Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies manager Lee Elia died Wednesday, the Phillies announced. He was 87 years old. Elia managed each of his two teams for two seasons, the Cubs from 1982 to ...

In 1983, the Chicago Cubs' manager laid into fans in a profanity-laced tirade that still inspires awe to this day.

Lee Elia, who worked on the bench of the Mariners in three different stints during his career, passed away at his home in ...

Cubs manager Lee Elia reflecting on the day’s events after an evening news conference apologizing for his outburst. Grobstein, who died in January 2022, had the only original recordings of the ...

Lee Elia, a former major league player and coach who was managing the Chicago Cubs in 1983 when he famously criticized the team's fans in a memorable postgame rant, has died.

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

Lee Elia, a former major league player and coach who was managing the Chicago Cubs in 1983 when he famously criticized the ...