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Lost in all of this depressing talk about the Philadelphia Phillies fielding the oldest team in baseball is at least one uplifting fact: The team has quietly put together a pretty good outfield. In fact, it could be one of [...]

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If the music of your youth is the soundtrack of your life, the tracks in the Philadelphia Phillies clubhouse could be interesting, especially if pitcher A.J. Burnett signs with the team, a possibility reported on all three Philadelphia TV stations [...]

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Philadelphia Phillies Should Make Play For A.J. Burnett

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5 Philadelphia Phillies Who Won’t Make It Through 2014 Spring Training

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The 2014 season marks the 10-year anniversary of the opening of Citizens Bank Park. Since 2004, the Philadelphia Phillies have been one of the MLB’s best and most relevant teams. Moving on from the doldrums of Veterans Stadium, the change in [...]

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Philadelphia Phillies Should Consider Finding Room for Darin Ruf




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Where Will Darin Ruf Land For The Philadelphia Phillies?

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If all goes according to plan, 23-year-old Cody Asche will be the Philadelphia Phillies starting third baseman for the 2014 season (and beyond).  Following the trade of Michael Young, Asche was installed at the hot corner and didn’t look back.  [...]

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Who Will Start For the Philadelphia Phillies On Opening Day?

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For the last three or four years, it’s been pretty much a given that top pitching prospect Jesse Biddle of the Philadelphia Phillies would be a rather hurried path to the Pattison Avenue address of Citizens Bank Park. After all, [...]

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Will Mike Adams Be Ready For Philadelphia Phillies On Opening Day?

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Despite Critiques, Philadelphia Phillies Still Know How To Treat Their Fans

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Last week Chase Utley told the media he was ready for the baseball season to start. He is excited for the Philadelphia Phillies to be healthy, and Utley believes that his team is going to improve and be a winner [...]

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Why Chad Gaudin Might Be The Best Acquisition Of Philadelphia Phillies’ Offseason

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As alluded to in yesterday’s satirical article, the Philadelphia Phillies’ big pitching acquisition in the offseason (end of last season, if we’re being specific) was Cuban Miguel ‘Fettuccine’ Alfredo Gonzalez. He was signed to a three-year, $12 million contract in [...]

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5 Over the Hill Guys Philadelphia Phillies Should Consider After Bobby Abreu Signing

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Philadelphia Phillies Adding Bobby Abreu is a Better Move Than it Seems

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Roberto Hernandez, Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez, Wil Nieves, Marlon Byrd, Brad Lincoln, Cesar Jiminez, Ronny Cedeno. Now, Chad Gaudin and Bobby Abreu. Yes, that Bobby Abreu. Get excited. Along with the re-signing of game changing players like Carlos Ruiz, Kevin Frandsen and John Mayberry, these names epitomize the star-studded, [...]

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Philadelphia Phillies: Signing Bobby Abreu Is Questionable

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The Philadelphia Phillies are still looking to make improvements to their lineup. They continue to look at pitchers along with players who can provide offense. One of those players that the Phillies just announced they are interested in is Bobby [...]

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Philadelphia Phillies Should Have a Short Leash on Ruben Amaro Jr.

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Will Chad Gaudin Be The Fifth Starter For The Philadelphia Phillies?

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If you are wondering how Philadelphia Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. makes out his free-agent wish list these days, it might go something like this: Older than 35? Check. Hits under .240? Check. Comes cheap? Check. Fat? Check. All of those checkmarks [...]

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What Does Ronny Cedeno Signing Mean For Freddy Galvis?

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Ruben Amaro Jr. and the Phillies’ Catching Conundrum

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Philadelphia Phillies Would Do Well in Bringing Back Ryan Madson