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3.5K322014 GamedayGameday 156: Phillies at Athletics
Philadelphia Phillies (71-84) at Oakland Athletics (84-70) Starting Pitchers: PHI: A.J. Burnett (8-17, 4.40 ERA) vs. OAK: Scott Kazmir (14-9, 3.44 ERA) Time: 4:05 EST, O.co...
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2.3KAnalysisGiles’ Rookie Season is Best Historically Among Phils Freshman
There have been a number of amazing relief pitching performances in the Major Leagues this year. The resurrections of once top prospects...
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2.7K52014 Game RecapsGiles Notches First MLB Save, Phils Win 3-0
Ken Giles entered the ninth inning in a situation he hasn’t yet faced in the Major Leagues earlier today: in his 42nd...
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2.6K5AnalysisFormer Phils Finding Varying Degrees of Success on Contenders
With the Phillies firmly out the playoff race and few stories of interests to watch for outside of Ken Giles’ dominance, Ben...
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4.7K20AnalysisBen Revere, 50 Steal Seasons, and Historic Efficiency
Since 1883, six Phillies combined to steal 50 or more bases 14 times. Some of the names are instantly recognizable by novice...
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3.4K2Minor LeaguesPhillies Promote Gwynn
Earlier today, the Phillies selected the contract of outfielder Tony Gwynn Jr. Gwynn, 31, hit .163/.281/.204 with the Phillies before being released...
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4.0K122014 Game RecapsPhillies Pitchers Combine for No-Hitter, Win 7-0
Cole Hamels struggled out of the gate. The lefty needed 24 pitches to get through a first inning in which he walked...
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3.6K11IronPigs
Phillies Acquire Valentin, Release Reyes
The first player to be named later from the August 7 Roberto Hernandez trade has been selected. Second baseman Jesmuel Valentin will...
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4.9K26RumorsCubs Awarded Claim on Hamels, Deal Unlikely
As first Tweeted by 97.5 FM’s Mike Missanelli, the Cubs have won the revocable waiver claim on Phillies’ ace Cole Hamels but...
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5.5K93Trades
Phillies Trade Hernandez to Dodgers
As the world waits to see if the Cubs and Phillies find a match for Cole Hamels, the Phillies wasted no time...
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2.7K14AnalysisRusney Castillo, Frogs, and the Worst Time For Phils To Hop in Cuban Market
Cuba is home to the northern hemisphere’s smallest frog, the Eleutherodactylus Iberia. The Eleutherodactylus Iberia’s natural habitat has been disturbed by humans over the...
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2.3K11News
Five Placed on Revocable Waivers
Per Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the Phillies have placed five on revocable trade waivers on Saturday: Antonio Bastardo, A.J. Burnett, Ryan Howard,...
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2.5K11News
Phillies Sign 16-Year Old Panamanian Shortstop
Per Jim Salisbury of CSN Philly, the Phillies have signed Panamanian shortstop Jonathan Arauz for $600 K. The signing is front-page news...
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3.8K21Rumors
Yankees In On Bastardo and Byrd
According to ESPN’s Jayson Stark, the Yankees have interest in both left-handed reliever Antonio Bastardo and right fielder Marlon Byrd. Bastardo, 28,...
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3.0K7Rumors
Report: Hamels is On the Block, Dodgers Kicking Tires
Update:Â ESPN’s Jayson Stark reports the Phillies are only willing to eat about $10 million of the approximately $90 million that remains on...
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