Tag: Phillies
Phillies, NL East: 2022’s Rotation Roulette
| Leave a CommentThis article compares the Phillies rotation to two other National League East contenders’ starting staffs from one through five and dispels the unfounded belief of the locals inability to compete head-to-head with them.
Read more »Kevin Frandsen Leaves the Phillies for the Washington Nationals
| Leave a CommentBroadcaster and former Phillies player Kevin Frandsen will depart the Phillies for the Washington Nationals to assume a full-time color analyst role on MASN
Read more »Phillies: 2022’s Offensive Options
| Leave a CommentThis Phillies article covers how a new rule will offer manager Joe Girardi a handful of options for a ninth batter, unless Dave Dombrowki, president of baseball operations, acquires a DH just before spring training.
Read more »Major League Baseball, Players Associate Will Finally Negotiate
| Leave a CommentMajor League Baseball and Major League Baseball Players Association are set to meet to begin negotiations for a new contract.
Read more »Phillies: 2022’s Pitching Changes Ahead
| Leave a CommentThis article covers how a new rule will change the way Phillies manager Joe Girardi will make decisions regarding the rotation and the bullpen pieces.
Read more »Phillies: 2022’s Remaining Decisions
| Leave a CommentThis article covers the two most likely acquisitions when the lockout ends: These two potential Phillies receive an in-depth analysis of why the front office has interest and their progress to date.
Read more »2022’s Spenders vs. the Phillies
| 1 Comment on 2022’s Spenders vs. the PhilliesThis article covers the big-market teams including the Phillies who are waiting for the new CBA (collective bargaining agreement) before making more reasonable deals.
Read more »Phillies: 2022’s Fuel for Contention
| 1 Comment on Phillies: 2022’s Fuel for ContentionThis article covers four of nine Phillies to watch in 2022 because they either were impressive in 2021, are playing for a contract and/or a 2023 club option.
Read more »Phillies: 2022’s Big Ifs
| 5 Comments on Phillies: 2022’s Big IfsThis article covers the two acquisitions the Phillies have a real shot at making after the transaction freeze ends, and how these two ifs could make a huge difference offensively.
Read more »Phillies: 2022’s Deliberate Approach
| Leave a CommentThis article covers where the Phillies are at this point, and where they will be when the lockout ends with the new CBA (collective bargaining agreement).
Read more »Phillies Reportedly Sign Versatile Camargo, Designate Medina
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies reportedly have signed utility player Johan Camargo and designated pitcher Adonis Medina for assignment
Read more »Phillies Agree to Add Back-End Reliever
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies have signed reliever Corey Knebel to a one-year contract
Read more »Phillies Designate Quinn, Claim Reliever López
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies claimed reliever Yoan López on waivers and to make room designated OF Roman Quinn for assignment.
Read more »Report: Phillies Are “Linked” to Free Agent Kris Bryant
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies are reportedly linked to friend of Bryce Harper, Kris Bryant
Read more »Could Citizens Bank Park See a Drive Into Deep Left Field by Castellanos?
| Leave a CommentPhillies are interested in big name free agent outfielders Chris Taylor and Nick Castellanos, reports Jon Heyman and Jon Morosi, respectively.
Read more »Phillies, NL East: 2022’s Rivals’ Issues
| 4 Comments on Phillies, NL East: 2022’s Rivals’ IssuesThis article covers the issues the Phillies and their NL East rivals have with their rosters, as the calendar inches toward the end of the current CBA, and the unfinished business they and their rivals will face.
Read more »Phillies Legends Rollins, Howard to Appear on Hall of Fame Ballot
| Leave a CommentThree Phillies are newly on the Hall of Fame ballot, led by Jimmy Rollins and Ryan Howard.
Read more »Phillies: 2022’s Plan A
| 2 Comments on Phillies: 2022’s Plan AThis Phillies article covers the front office’s budget, obstacles, and spending possibilities to plug the biggest holes in their active roster for the upcoming season.
Read more »The Phanatic is Free to Return to its Old Self
| 2 Comments on The Phanatic is Free to Return to its Old SelfMatt Breen of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports that the Phillies will be free to return to the old version of the beloved mascot, the Phanatic
Read more »Phillies: 2022’s Pitching Answers
| Leave a CommentThis Phillies article covers the front office’s expectations regarding the rotation, the bullpen, and the pitching holes they plan to address for the 2022 campaign.
Read more »Phillies Hire Executive from Tampa Bay Rays Organization
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies announced that they have hired Ani Kilambi to serve as assitant general manager
Read more »Report: Phillies Interested in Free Agents Marte, Loup
| Leave a CommentAccording to a report, the Phillies are interest in free agent center fielder Starling Marte and left-handed pitcher Aaron Loup
Read more »Phillies: 4 Difference-makers for 2022
| 2 Comments on Phillies: 4 Difference-makers for 2022This article covers two Phillies and two possible acquisitions who could be the difference between playing deeper into October or golfing.
Read more »Phillies: 2022’s Dream Team
| Leave a CommentThis article covers the Phillies needs including the available free agents fans will envision filling those openings if the team had unlimited spending.
Read more »Phillies: Focusing on Center Field for 2022
| 2 Comments on Phillies: Focusing on Center Field for 2022This article covers the Phillies obstacles to acquire a leadoff hitter and/or a center fielder: the competition, the financials, and the CBA (collective bargaining agreement) facing Dave Dombrowski, president of baseball operations.
Read more »Phillies Reportedly Fill Out Coaching Staff With Dickerson
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies have reportedly filled their coaching staff by re-hiring infield coach Bobby Dickerson.
Read more »Phillies: 5 Free-agent Closers for 2022
| Leave a CommentThis Phillies article covers five potential closers for Dave Dombrowski, president of baseball operations, to plug the parent club’s biggest hole during the offseason.
Read more »Report: Long Leaves Nationals to Reunite With Girardi
| 1 Comment on Report: Long Leaves Nationals to Reunite With GirardiAccording to a report, the Phillies will hire hitting coach Kevin Long away from the Washington Nationals
Read more »Phillies: Foundation for 2022 and Beyond
| 4 Comments on Phillies: Foundation for 2022 and BeyondThis article covers the offseason thinking of Dave Dombrowski, Phillies president of baseball operations, that he revealed during a recent 40-minute presser.
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