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Posts By Ian Riccaboni
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News
Amaro: “I always feel under the gun.”
General Manager Ruben Amaro addressed reporters today and there were a number of notable soundbites. As reported by Todd Zolecki, Amaro stated...
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6.3K12013 Player ReviewsPhillies Player Review: Luis Garcia
One of the best things about getting married is inheriting your spouse’s family – a whole new set of wonderful people to...
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9.7K122013 Player ReviewsPhillies Player Review: Jake Diekman
The Phillies wrapped up their 2013 season yesterday, finishing 27th in bullpen ERA, 28th in FIP (defined here), 28th in xFIP (defined...
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5.6K16NewsLee to Retire After 2016, Kendrick Back for 2014
Some interesting notes flying around early this morning. First, Matt Gelb is reporting that Cliff Lee believes he will retire after the...
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4.5K3AnalysisThe Phillies Should Avoid Bautista
My colleague Corey Seidman is a man of many talents: he is a fantastic writer, one of the hosts of Phillies Nation...
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2013 Game Recaps
Efficient Hamels Outing Wasted, Phils Fall 3-2
Miami Marlins shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria broke an eighth inning 2-2 tie off reliever Ethan Martin after a costly Jimmy Rollins throwing error to lead...
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Analysis
Ruf Lost Among Historic Rookie Class?
Headed into last night’s game against the Marlins, Phillies outfielder/first baseman Darin Ruf was ranked sixth among all rookies in on-base percentage,...
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3.0KInjuries
Stutes Activated for Tonight’s Game
Per the Phillies’ Twitter account, Michael Stutes has been activated for tonight’s game against the New York Mets. Stutes last pitched in...
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4.3K2BlueclawsHewitt, Collier, and the 2008 MLB Draft’s First Round
When Tim Beckham took the field last night for the Tampa Bay Rays, he became the 34th first round or supplemental first...
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4.4K18NewsSalisbury: Sandberg’s Solid Status, Bowa on Bench?
Jim Salisbury wrote early this morning that it “seems to be a fait accompli“ that Ryne Sandberg will soon have the interim tag lifted...
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2.7K4Analysis
The Continued Success of Cole Hamels
Cole Hamels will take the hill today for the Phillies with an ugly 6-13 record and a 3.50 ERA, good for only...
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Analysis
Trying to Untangle the 2014 Phillies Roster
The Phillies currently have 46 players on their 40-man roster. This in itself is not strange – with the advent of the...
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5.4K22AnalysisFinal Nail in Coffin for Lee-to-Seattle Trade Verdict
On my 24th birthday, I unloaded shoes off of a truck at the Marshall’s department store. I put security devices on the...
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2013 Game Recaps
Rally in Eighth Backs Dominant Hamels
B.J. Rosenberg stood on the mound surrounded by Nationals, bases loaded with the team from Washington up 2-1. On three straight sliders,...
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3.7K202013 GamedayGameday: Phillies (62-75) v. Nationals (69-67)
Philadelphia Phillies (62-73) at Washinton Nationals (69-67) Cole Hamels (6-13, 3.58 ERA) vs RHP Stephen Strasburg (6-9, 2.96 ERA) TIME:Â 7:05 ET, Citizens...
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