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Tal Venada

Sports Editor

Articles by Tal Venada (135)

2023 Phillies: Harper-less Lineup Obstacles

This Phillies article covers the surprising numbers between a new shortstop and DH and the previous second baseman and Bryce Harper last year.

Tal Venada  •  19 Feb 2023
2023 Phillies: Developing Magic

This article covers, perhaps, the best Phillies bullpen in a long time with their new acquisitions in addition to last season’s backend fireballers.

Tal Venada  •  31 Jan 2023
2023 Phillies: Warriors Worth Every Dollar

This article covers the seven Phillies who demonstrated their desire for victory in 2021 and 2022 leading to the first World Series victories since the 2009 team.

Tal Venada  •  15 Jan 2023
2023 Phillies: Speedy Recovery

This Phillies article shows how the front office has improved the rotation, bullpen, offense and defense without sacrificing the organization’s top prospects to remain in contention until Bryce Harper can return.

Tal Venada  •  01 Jan 2023
4 Shortstops and the 2023 Phillies

This article compares the four free-agent shortstops the Phillies might pursue, and the one Dave Dombrowski, PBO (president of baseball operations), is currently favoring.

Tal Venada  •  28 Nov 2022
2023 Phillies: Dollars and Sense

This article covers the holes the Phillies plan to fill by spending the bulk of their funds on during the offseason and the trade deadline, barring any unexpected expenses.

Tal Venada  •  21 Nov 2022
2023 Phillies: Partial 6-Man Rotation

This article covers the possibility of an expanded starting staff as the season’s workload begins affecting the hurlers’ results and games’ outcomes, when it counts the most.

Tal Venada  •  14 Nov 2022
2023 Phillies: Heightened Expectations

Despite being the only team to defeat Houston, the Phillies will now focus on 2023, and this article covers some decisions the front office might make, and how past winning squads have fared the following season.

Tal Venada  •  08 Nov 2022
2022 Phillies: The Astros’ Kryptonite

This Philies article covers the third National League East franchise to face Houston in the World Series, and the Astros did not win the seven-game set against their previous two opponents.

Tal Venada  •  31 Oct 2022
2022 Phillies: 2 Stars, 1 Leader

This article covers two superstars on a similar journey leading to the conclusion for the 2022 National League pennant, and one difference was a lopsided outcome due to one factor.

Tal Venada  •  25 Oct 2022