Ezequiel Carrera Goes Back Where He Came From

The Indians did not want Ezequiel Carrera on their major league roster, so the Phillies claimed him.   The Phillies did not want Ezequiel Carrera on their major league roster, and now the Cleveland Indians have claimed him, reports CSN Philly's Jim Salisbury.  The Phillies designated Ezequiel Carrera for assignment on Tuesday to make room […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  02 May 2013
Phillies’ Relationship With Ryne Sandberg Could Be Short; Could He Manage the Rockies?

Photo: Philliedelphia/Frank Klose The Phillies' coaching shakeup is only a week old.  With Charlie Manuel's contract ending after this year, the Ryne-Sandberg-as-successor speculation has already run rampant.  If the Phillies really have that intention, they may have to change their plans.  Already the Phillies will have some competition for Sandberg's services.   According to Troy […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  09 Oct 2012
Phillies Have Traded Centerfielder Shane Victorino to…the Cleveland Spiders?

Photo: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani In the end it sounds like a good old fashioned benching by the manager.  The underperforming Shane Victorino and subject of many trade rumors this season was pulled from the Phillies starting lineup within an hour of game time with no explanation, prompted many to speculate that he had been traded.  Some […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  08 Jul 2012