Chase Utley Has His Opinion, But are Philadelphia Phillies Contenders in 2014?
Chase Utley’s comments are really just words until the season gets underway. However, the generally quiet second baseman feels that the Philadelphia Phillies are real contenders this upcoming year. Keep in mind that he said “contenders.” There were no guarantees [...]
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Ryan Howard Continues to Frustrate Fans
It is not an understatement to say that the career of Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard is on an extreme downward trajectory. It seems to have been trending as such for a few years now, ever since he left [...]
Can Jesse Biddle Make Philadelphia Phillies’ Opening Day Roster?
There are officially 35 days until pitchers and catchers report to Clearwater, Florida for Spring Training. The Philadelphia Phillies will be expecting the veteran players, new acquisitions and rookies they extended invitations to. One of those players invited is rookie Jesse [...]
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Philadelphia Phillies: No One Can Be Happier to See 2014 Arrive Than GM Ruben Amaro Jr.
No one could have been happier to see that ball drop in Times Square on 2013 than Philadelphia Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. His 2013 was so disappointing the only logical conclusions one can draw is that he is either [...]
Philadelphia Phillies Rumors: New TV Deal Means Money Available to Sign Masahiro Tanaka
The fact that the Philadelphia Phillies have finally landed the TV deal they wanted means a lot to the team’s long-term future and even more to what should be the short-term goal of landing free agent pitcher Masahiro Tanaka. Whether [...]
Was Signing Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez Too Big A Risk For The Philadelphia Phillies?
Right now, the Philadelphia Phillies only have two reliable arms in their starting rotation, Cole Hamels and Cliff Lee. If the team is hoping to win games, then the rest of their rotation has to be able to be counted on, except we [...]
Philadelphia Phillies: GM Ruben Amaro’s Comments About Ryan Howard Show A Disconnect With Reality
Around the holiday that is so closely associated with a little girl named Virginia’s letter to an editor about Santa Claus, Philadelphia Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro took the occasion to give his own version of reality. “Ryan Howard does [...]
Philadelphia Phillies Rumors: Is Jonathan Papelbon Headed Out?
The Philadelphia Phillies apparently have been shopping around their closer Jonathan Papelbon, and the latest team that seems to be interested in him is the Baltimore Orioles. The Orioles have had trouble landing a permanent closer recently, and it would be [...]
Philadelphia Phillies: Vesting Option Holds Key to How Long Jimmy Rollins Remains
Rumors were rampant earlier this week that the Philadelphia Phillies were offering shortstop Jimmy Rollins to any and all prospective buyers. There are two problems with that. One, nobody wants Rollins at the $11 million a year his contract calls [...]
