Tag: Phillies
Reasonable Expectations For Freddy Galvis, Ruben Amaro, and Second Base
| Leave a CommentPosted by Rich Wilkins Since the announcement that Chase Utley probably won't be on the Opening Day version of the…
Read more »Phillies Infield Trade Need: Why Not Omar Vizquel?
| 2 Comments on Phillies Infield Trade Need: Why Not Omar Vizquel?Posted by Frank Klose So, Michael Martinez is injured. If Chase Utley being injured was not big enough, losing the…
Read more »Phillies GM Ruben Amaro, Jr. is Not Really Serious about Freddy Galvis, Right?
| Leave a CommentPosted by Mike Frohwirth Phillies' General Manager Ruben Amaro, Jr. has no reason to reveal his personnel plans and valuations…
Read more »Phillies Update: Wilson Valdez is Not Good. At All.
| 2 Comments on Phillies Update: Wilson Valdez is Not Good. At All.Posted by Mike Frohwirth With the injuries to All-Star 2B Chase Utley, and AA-quality utility infielder Michael Martinez, there has…
Read more »More Phillies Roster Cuts; Do Joe Savery or Jake Diekman Have a Chance?
| Leave a CommentJake Diekman has been impressive this spring, despite not having pitched above AA. The Phillies sent four more to the…
Read more »Halladay Looks To Rebound As He Takes On O’s
| Leave a CommentPosted by Erik Seybold Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani In the midst of the Chase Utley dilema, the Phillies are going to have…
Read more »Mets’ Final Bernie Madoff Payout: $162 Million; Mediocrity Assured
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Courtesy @hip_hip_jorge Well, the news is somewhat good for the Mets. Figured to be liable to…
Read more »On Second Thought, What is REALLY Up With Chase Utley? Things Don’t Look Good.
| 1 Comment on On Second Thought, What is REALLY Up With Chase Utley? Things Don’t Look Good.Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy phillies.com Well, Chase Utley's absence has not gone unnoticed. However, after being assured he will…
Read more »Placido Polanco’s X-Rays Return Negative, Will Miss Couple Days
| 1 Comment on Placido Polanco’s X-Rays Return Negative, Will Miss Couple DaysPosted by Erik Seybold. In the first inning of yesterday's 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays, Placido Polanco dove…
Read more »Vance Worley, Phillies Take On Blue Jays On St. Patrick’s Day
| 1 Comment on Vance Worley, Phillies Take On Blue Jays On St. Patrick’s DayPosted by Erik Seybold. Happy St. Patrick's day everybody! While you all may be sipping Bailey's all day, the Phillies…
Read more »Cole Hamels is Sharp, Domonic Brown Homers, But Phillies Downed by Astros in Extras
| Leave a CommentPhilliedelphia/Corey Shaw "Well, that's not how you want to finish it.," Larry Andersen exclaimed. Raul Valdez, Brian Sanches, and Jeremy…
Read more »Apparently J.C. Romero, NOT Lou Montañez Hit the Game-Winning Home Run for the Phillies
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose OK, I was at today's game and was privileged to see the walk off home run…
Read more »Realignment of 15 Teams In the AL and NL Could Create a More Balanced #MLB Schedule
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Maybe the Phillies would have never faced the Cardinals with a balanced schedule Back in 1998…
Read more »Washington Nationals are STILL Trying to Keep Phillies Fans Out: Station Launches #FUPhilly Campaign
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Every hear the radio edit "Forget You" by Cee Lo Green? I think we all know what…
Read more »Washington Nationals are STILL Trying to Keep Phillies Fans Out: Station Launches #FUPhilly Campaign
| 1 Comment on Washington Nationals are STILL Trying to Keep Phillies Fans Out: Station Launches #FUPhilly CampaignPosted by Frank Klose Every hear the radio edit "Forget You" by Cee Lo Green? I think we all know what…
Read more »Second Wild Card Hits MLB; Could Benefit Phillies Now and Down the Line
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Today, Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports reported what has long been speculation: MLB would squeeze the…
Read more »Hector Luna, Phillies Defeat Florida State Seminoles 6-1 in Spring Training Opener
| 1 Comment on Hector Luna, Phillies Defeat Florida State Seminoles 6-1 in Spring Training OpenerPosted by Danielle Wilson Image courtesy of Hunter Pence's Facebook Smell that? That's the smell of baseball returning. The Phillies…
Read more »What Do You Do When Your “Ace” Goes 7-14? Make Brett Myers a Closer!
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Back in 2007, the Phillies had two things: six starting pitchers, and one of the worst…
Read more »Phillies Slugger Ryan Howard Has Joined Twitter
| Leave a CommentPosted By: Stephen Gallo It's a slow Phillies news day, but this is worth noting. Ryan Howard, fresh off his…
Read more »Have the Phillies and Cole Hamels Already Agreed to a Contract?
| 1 Comment on Have the Phillies and Cole Hamels Already Agreed to a Contract?Posted by Mike Frohwirth Prior to the 2011 MLB season, the Boston Red Sox acquired 1B Adrian Gonzalez from the…
Read more »The Best Images from Pitchers and Catchers Reporting Day
| 1 Comment on The Best Images from Pitchers and Catchers Reporting DayPosted by Danielle Wilson (all pictures taken by yours truly!) Jose Contreras shakes his butt for the camera. Jonathan Papelbon…
Read more »Happy Pitchers and Catchers Day!
| 1 Comment on Happy Pitchers and Catchers Day!Posted by Stephen Gallo courtesy @magelb via Twitter and philly.com The day we've all been waiting for is here. Well,…
Read more »Hunter Pence (@hunterpence3) Selling His Playoff Cleats to Benefit Baseball Academy
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Check this out on Ebay – a pair of Hunter Pence playoff-worn cleats to benefit the…
Read more »That’s a New One: Phillies a Finalist for Cuban Outfield Prospect Jorge Soler
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Courtesy mlblogs.com First it was Danys Baez… then Jose Contreras… now Jorge Soler? Jeff Passan of…
Read more »Pretty Cool: 1993 Phillies Were Inspiration to Billy Beane and “Moneyball” Strategy
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Wikipedia commons Billy Beane, General Manager of the Oakland Athletics, spoke at Villanova University as part of…
Read more »What To Watch In Clearwater- First And Second Base
| Leave a CommentPosted by Rich Wilkins In the Phillies front office, there is a lot more to watch in Spring Training than…
Read more »Loud And Clear: Phillies Games To Be Heard On The FM Dial
| Leave a CommentBy: Stephen Gallo courtesy mlblogs.com Today on Sports Radio 94.1 WIP, it was announced that an agreement has been reached with the…
Read more »A Phillies – Nationals “Rivalry?” What Rivalry?
| Leave a CommentPosted 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
| 2 Comments on “Take Back the Park” from Phillies Fans? Better Idea, Nationals: Get Some FansPosted by Frank Klose Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani Well, former Washington Nationals President Stan Kasten once welcomed Phillies fans to Washington D.C….
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