A Phillies – Nationals “Rivalry?” What Rivalry?
Posted by Rich Wilkins Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani They're not the Mets, in fact they're not close to the Mets. The Mets,…
Read more“Take Back the Park” from Phillies Fans? Better Idea, Nationals: Get Some Fans
Posted by Frank Klose Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani Well, former Washington Nationals President Stan Kasten once welcomed Phillies fans to Washington D.C….
Read moreArrest Warrant Issued for Former Phillies RHP Vicente Padilla, Who is Trying to Make the Red Sox
Posted by Frank Klose Wikpedia commons Some fun lunchtime reading… According to La Prensa, former Phillies pitcher Vicente Padilla has…
Read moreNot News: Phillies are Willing to Trade Joe Blanton
Posted by Frank Klose Okay, I wasn't going to write something about this, but I keep hearing about it. …
Read moreUPDATE to Phillies Jersey Number Post; Freddy Galvis Looks To Follow Venezuelan Elite
Posted by Frank Klose Wikipedia commons Well, some previously reported jersey numbers have changed in just a week's time with…
Read morePhillies Sign RHP Chad Qualls; What Does This Mean for the Prospects?
The Phillies signed RHP Chad Qualls to a one-year, $1.15 million deal, according to the official Phillies Twitter page. Wait…
Read morePeople Really Paid Money For These: Most Ridiculous Phillies Jerseys
Posted by Frank Klose and @PatEgan Every once in a while I'll snap a picture of a jersey I see at…
Read morePhillies Trade SS/Relief Pitcher Wilson Valdez to the Cincinnati Reds Team He Beat
Posted by Frank Klose Well, despite delivering the most memorable pitching performance of the 2011 season, the Phillies have traded…
Read more3-on-3 Weekly Update:1.24.2012
Welcome to this week’s 3-on-3, a weekly look back at the Orange and Black. The Flyers went 2-1-1 in four…
Read moreRetired Phillies Broadcaster and Brewery Employee Andy Musser Passes Away; Some Links to Remember Him
Posted by Frank Klose A few neat links to remember Phillies broadcaster Andy Musser: "Still Crazy After All These Beers"…
Read morePhillies Issue Antonio Bastardo a New Number; Oswalt’s, Madson’s, Werth’s, and Moyer’s Issued to New Players
Posted by Frank Klose Citizens Bank Park will look odd this season with many familiar numbers going to new players….
Read morePhillies and Cole Hamels Agree to Final Arbitration Year; I Say Give Him $20 Million a Year
Posted by Frank Klose Some lunchtime thoughts as I read that the Phillies and Cole Hamels avoided arbitration by agreeing…
Read moreColorado Rockies Offer Former Phillies Pitcher Jamie Moyer a Contract
Posted by Frank Klose According to Troy Renck of the Denver Post, the Colorado Rockies have offered former Phillie Jamie…
Read morePhillies to Sign Failed Boston Red Sox Closer RHP Joel Piñeiro
Posted by Frank Klose Well, the Phillies have their new fifth ace: Joel Piñeiro, according to ESPN. OK, that's harsh….
Read moreSuper-Agent Scott Boras, Phillies’ Ruben Amaro Get Into Public Debate Over Reds’ Ryan Madson
Posted by Frank Klose "There's no reason to get into a public debate with Scott over this", Ruben Amaro told…
Read moreRyan Madson, Cincinnati Reds Reach Deal
Posted by Frank Klose Well, the idea of Ryan Madson coming back as a set-up man for Jonathan Papelbon was…
Read moreIn Memoriam: John Bowker’s Phillies Career
Posted by Frank Klose John Bowker, we hardly knew ye. John Bowker has been released. Bowker will wisely head…
Read moreLikely Bullpen Scenarios in 2012: Will the Phillies Pick Up Another Arm?
Posted by Danielle Wilson Philliedelphia/Corey Shaw Shopping for more arms can't be good news for guys like Justin De Fratus…
Read moreScott Boras Should Take Soriano Approach With Ryan Madson, Sign With #Phillies
Posted by Frank Klose One year ago superagent Scott Boras had a proven closer available. Just like this year, the…
Read more3 on 3 for the week of 12.25.2011
Welcome to 3-on-3, a weekly look at the Philadelphia Flyers from a statical standpoint. The Flyers were 1-1-1 last week,…
Read moreGet Your Own Business Cards and Meet Mr. Met! Only $20 Million. (Not a Joke)
Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy basebalwiki.org The New York Mets' money troubles are well-documented. The Mets tried to find a…
Read moreWhatchu Talkin’ Bout, Willis? Someone Finally Confirms Shane Victorino’s Implication: Phillies to Sign Dontrelle Willis
Posted by Frank Klose Well, Twitter was abuzz last night speculating on an exchange between Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino and…
Read morePhillies Trade Ben Francisco to the Blue Jays; I Have Yet Another Useless Jersey
Posted by Frank Klose pPhilliedelphia/Steve Trapani Ok, so maybe some of you could call my #10 Ben Francisco jersey useless…
Read more3 on 3 for the week of 12.11.2011
Welcome to this week’s 3-on-3, where we look back on the week that was for the Philadelphia Flyers. The Flyers…
Read moreSo, Despite Reports, Jimmy Rollins Did NOT Have Surgery on Thursday
Posted by Frank Klose Despite many reports to the contrary such as this one from Sporting News, Jimmy Rollins did…
Read moreAlbert Pujols Introduced to the Angels; Looks like Impact on Phillies is Minimal
Posted by Frank Klose After Albert Pujols signed a 10-year contract with the California, er, Anaheim, er, Los Angeles Angels…
Read moreCould Aramis Ramirez Sign With the Phillies? How, Why, and What About Placido Polanco?
Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy mlblogs.com Well, it's lunch again, so I guess I have some time to post something,…
Read moreThere’s Your New Outfielder: Phillies Sign Laynce (Is this correct? Yeah I think…) Nix
Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy riveravenue.mlblogs.com Oh man, the spell check on Google Chrome is going to bother me for…
Read moreThe Marketplace and History Show Ryan Madson Could Accept Arbitration from the Phillies
Posted by Frank Klose Some thoughts while I eat my lunch. How likely is it that Ryan Madson could accept…
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