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Cole Hamels Starts Against Braves, Jimmy Rollins Hitting Second
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies and the Braves will meet today for the first time this spring. It's not that big of a…
Read more »Ryan Howard: Go Ahead and Sweep Us Under The Rug, But Don’t Be Surprised
| Leave a CommentNearly 24 hours after Roy Halladay took the microphone at his Clearwater press conference, Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard took…
Read more »Roy Halladay Could Possibly Retire After This Season
| 1 Comment on Roy Halladay Could Possibly Retire After This SeasonThis morning, the Phillies and Roy Halladay held their normal spring training news presser at the Phillies' spring training complex….
Read more »Rich Dubee On Roy Halladay: There’s Going To Be An Animal On The Mound Competing
| 1 Comment on Rich Dubee On Roy Halladay: There’s Going To Be An Animal On The Mound CompetingRoy Halladay suffered one of his worst seasons of his career in 2012. His positive 11-8 record was dampered by…
Read more »OF Michael Bourn Signs With Cleveland Indians
| Leave a CommentMichael Bourn has finally landed….in Cleveland. That's right. Bourn, 30, and the Indians have inked a contract that could lock…
Read more »Former MLB’er Stinnett: PED Users “Took Money Out of My Pocket”!
| Leave a CommentBy: Mike McShane (special reprint from Frat House Sports) Since the end of August I’ve been cohosting a three-day per…
Read more »Cole Hamels And His Family Continue To Grow With Adoption Of A Baby Girl
| 8 Comments on Cole Hamels And His Family Continue To Grow With Adoption Of A Baby Girl(Photo: @JeffSkversky) Phillies' pitcher Cole Hamels has been a father of two for the last few years, but today (technically…
Read more »Phillies Spring Training TV Schedule Released
| Leave a CommentPhoto: Philliedelphia/Steve Gallo Spring Training is right around the corner! It's been a long six months without Phillies baseball and…
Read more »Delmon Young Will Get Paid $600,000 Extra To Eat Less
| 1 Comment on Delmon Young Will Get Paid $600,000 Extra To Eat LessPhoto: Erik Seybold's glorious photoshop skills Delmon Young has a lot to work for in order to make all of…
Read more »Report: Phillies “Seriously Considering” Signing OF Delmon Young
| Leave a CommentAccording to a report from CSN's Jim Salisbury, the Phillies are considering a deal with OF Delmon Young. The Phillies…
Read more »Roy Halladay Scheduled to Throw Off Of A Mound For the First Time This Offseason
| Leave a Comment(Photo: Todd Zolecki/2012) It's been nearly five whole months since we've heard any news about the Good Doctor. No heroic…
Read more »Hall of Fame Manager Earl Weaver Dies at 82
| Leave a CommentPhoto: baseball-birthdays.net It's a sad day in the baseball world today. This morning, news broke that MLB Hall of Fame…
Read more »Chase Utley is Doing “Very, Very Well”
| Leave a CommentPhoto: Philliedelphia/Kevin Durso. It's somewhat of a busy day for the Phillies. Earlier this morning they signed RHPs Aaron Cook…
Read more »Phillies Sign RHP Rodrigo Lopez to Minor-League Deal
| Leave a CommentHoly crap the Phillies have made a move. According to Fernando Ballesteros at the Mexican baseball magazine Puro Beisbol, the Phillies have…
Read more »Phillies Claim LHP Mauricio Robles Off Waivers From Seattle
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies continue to make small moves this offseason. Today they claimed LHP Mauricio Robles off of waivers from the…
Read more »Report: Marlins Agree To Deal With 2012 Phillies OF Juan Pierre
| 1 Comment on Report: Marlins Agree To Deal With 2012 Phillies OF Juan PierreAfter dumping more than half of their players in a pathetic attempt to rebuild their sh***y team, the Miami Marlins…
Read more »Reading Phillies Renamed Fightin Phils
| 2 Comments on Reading Phillies Renamed Fightin PhilsAfter being known as the Reading Phillies for over 46 years, the Philadelphia Phillies Double-A affiliate club announced today that…
Read more »Free-Agent Melky Cabrera Signs Two-Year Deal With Toronto Blue Jays
| Leave a CommentThe Toronto Blue Jays are stacking up for the upcoming season. Enrique Rojas of ESPN reports that the Jays signed…
Read more »Report: Phillies and B.J. Upton Met Earlier This Week
| Leave a CommentB.J. Upton is one of the hottest free-agents on the market this winter and it seem's like he is…
Read more »Filling The Phillies Roster
| Leave a Comment"Is that Ruben Amaro holding a blank check?" (Photo courtesy of Wikipedia commons) After a 2012 season marked by…
Read more »Cole Hamels, Carlos Ruiz Named Finalists for GIBBYs; Vote for Your Phillies
| Leave a CommentAlthough no Phillie was named a finalist for the BBWAA annual awards, two of our own have been nominated for the…
Read more »Former Phillies John Bowker, Scott Mathieson Help Push Yomiuri Giants to Title
| 4 Comments on Former Phillies John Bowker, Scott Mathieson Help Push Yomiuri Giants to TitleCourtesy Scott Mathieson's Facebook News from the far east is in today and it involves a couple of former-Phillies. Remember John…
Read more »Former Phillies Batting Practice Pitcher Ali Modami Sues Team, Ruben Amaro Jr.
| 1 Comment on Former Phillies Batting Practice Pitcher Ali Modami Sues Team, Ruben Amaro Jr.A former Phillie (well not really a Phillie, just a batting practice pitcher) is suing the organization he once worked…
Read more »4.5 Percent of Baseball Experts Surveyed Think The Phillies Will Sign OF Josh Hamilton
| 3 Comments on 4.5 Percent of Baseball Experts Surveyed Think The Phillies Will Sign OF Josh HamiltonIn a survey conducted by ESPN's Jerry Crasnick, 4.5% of twenty-two baseball people believe that the Phillies will attempt to and…
Read more »Report: Atlanta Braves Interested in Josh Hamilton
| 2 Comments on Report: Atlanta Braves Interested in Josh HamiltonAlright, the hotstove is starting and it's just as expected. According to CBS Sports' Danny Knobler, the Atlanta Braves are…
Read more »Phillies Pick Up Carlos Ruiz’s $5 Million Club Option For 2013
| Leave a CommentPhoto: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew The Phillies made another offseason move this morning. The club decided to pick up catcher Carlos Ruiz's…
Read more »Report: Phillies May Be Suitors for Melky Cabrera
| 1 Comment on Report: Phillies May Be Suitors for Melky CabreraWikipedia Commons This is not one of those rumors where there is a demonstrated link between the Phillies and Melky…
Read more »Twins Decline $6 Million Option on Matt Capps And The Phillies Need Bullpen Help
| Leave a CommentThis afternoon, the Minnesota Twins declined the $6 million club-option for right-handed relief pitcher Matt Capps (2012: 1-4, 3.68 ERA). …
Read more »Phillies Spring Training Schedule Released, First Game On February 23rd
| 3 Comments on Phillies Spring Training Schedule Released, First Game On February 23rd(Photo: Phillies.com) If you're tired of the offseason already, you have just four months to wait for the Phillies to…
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