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Phillies’ Ruiz leaves camp to help Panama attempt to qualify for WBC
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Perhaps the reason that the 2017 World Baseball Classic doesn't come with the same anticipation…
Read more »Phillies nuggets: Howard on pace to fall short of 400 home runs with club
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images With the exception of Mike Schmidt, no player in Philadelphia Phillies' history has ever hit…
Read more »Phillies plan to keep Odubel Herrera in center field
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Philadelphia Phillies' manager Pete Mackanin squashed one of the team's potential Spring Training storylines this…
Read more »Herrera, Phillies defeat University of Tampa 8-3 in spring opener
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images The Philadelphia Phillies opened up their slate of Spring Training games Sunday afternoon at Bright…
Read more »Hellickson, Phillies open spring slate against University of Tampa
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images The Philadelphia Phillies will open up their Spring Training schedule against the University of Tampa Spartans…
Read more »Former Phillie Marlon Byrd ‘isn’t getting much love’ as he attempts to continue career
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Former Philadelphia Phillies Shane Victorino, Domonic Brown and Jimmy Rollins all agreed to minor league…
Read more »What 350-to-1 World Series odds mean for 2016 Phillies
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Every year, I take a look at the Philadelphia Phillies' odds of winning the World…
Read more »Chase Utley played golf with Phillies’ Tyler Goeddel this offseason
| 1 Comment on Chase Utley played golf with Phillies’ Tyler Goeddel this offseasonEmbed from Getty Images For the first time since 2002, which was the second last season that the Philadelphia…
Read more »Phillies’ Ryan Howard named 11th worst contract in baseball
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images The biggest lesson learned from the Ruben Amaro Jr. era, among many, is that giving…
Read more »Race and Baseball in Philadelphia, Part 2: Integration of the Philadelphia Athletics and Phillies
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images In Race and Baseball in Philadelphia, Part 1, I reviewed the importance of Octavius Catto and the…
Read more »Here are some of the Phillies’ best giveaways in 2016
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images The Philadelphia Phillies aren't expected to contend in 2016, though a new front-office structure and…
Read more »Jeremy Hellickson to start Phillies’ first Spring Training game
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Jeremy Hellickson, acquired this off-season in a trade from the Arizona Diamondbacks, will start the…
Read more »Phillies nuggets: Rollins taking minor-league deal shows signature confidence
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images On the surface, the idea that former Philadelphia Phillies' shortstop Jimmy Rollins agreed to just…
Read more »Phillies’ Mackanin says he isn’t worried about Ryan Howard’s PED lawsuit
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Given the point of his career that he's at, off-seasons are expected to be relatively…
Read more »Bowa, Samuel compliment Odubel Herrera’s work-ethic
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Odubel Herrera entered the 2015 season as a Rule-5 converted outfielder, who pushed his way…
Read more »Phillies must-reads: Mackanin compares Nola to Maddux
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Pitchers and catchers officially reported to Clearwater last week and there is already plenty of Philadelphia…
Read more »Pat Gillick predicts former Phillies’ GM Ruben Amaro will be a manager
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Both local and national media members have had a field day this off-season in terms…
Read more »Various Phillies officials reportedly scouted Florida’s A.J. Puk Saturday
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images If there is a favorite for who the Philadelphia Phillies will select with the No….
Read more »Phillies giving Cody Asche reps at first-base in Spring Training
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Assuming he makes the club this season, which he seems more than likely to, 2016…
Read more »Carlos Ruiz praises Phillies’ catching prospect Jorge Alfaro
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Though many believe that Philadelphia Phillies' wall of famer Mike Lieberthal is the best catcher…
Read more »Phillies nuggets: Under new rules, who is now a wall of famer?
| 1 Comment on Phillies nuggets: Under new rules, who is now a wall of famer?Embed from Getty Images Last week, the Philadelphia Phillies unveiled their ballot and opened voting to determine who will…
Read more »As new season dawns, a renewed excitement for Phillies baseball
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images That special day is upon us, the day when spring unofficially begins and preparation for…
Read more »Phillies’ Vincent Velasquez says he wants to be a starting pitcher, not reliever
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images When the Philadelphia Phillies traded closer Ken Giles to the Houston Astros for a package…
Read more »Phillies projected to have worst record in 2016 by USA Today
| 3 Comments on Phillies projected to have worst record in 2016 by USA TodayEmbed from Getty Images For just the second time in team history, the Philadelphia Phillies own the number one…
Read more »The Wall of Fame case for Fred Luderus
| 2 Comments on The Wall of Fame case for Fred LuderusEmbed from Getty Images The Philadelphia Phillies released the names of former players who are eligible for the Wall…
Read more »Phillies must-reads: A look at the competition on the mound
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images As the Philadelphia Phillies close in on Spring Training 2016, this week marks the first…
Read more »Phillies’ manager Pete Mackanin ranked 21st best in the league
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Each season, Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe opens his Spring Training coverage by ranking…
Read more »3 Phillies featured on ‘100 names to know’ countdown
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images With every team in the league scheduled to have pitchers and catchers report to Spring…
Read more »5 Phillies featured on Baseball America’s top 100 prospects countdown
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Earlier this week, Baseball America ranked the Phillies as having the league's eighth best farm…
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