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Posts By Ian Riccaboni
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2.9KFightinsBiddle, Franco To Represent Phils in Futures Game
Lefty Jesse Biddle and third baseman Maikel Franco have been selected to play in the 15th Annual MLB Futures Game at Citi...
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3.7K20RumorsHalladay Throwing, Red Sox/Tigers Interested in Papelbon?
Two big news items from this afternoon – the first comes from Phillies beat writer Todd Zolecki who says that Roy Halladay...
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2.9K8RumorsCafardo on Papelbon: Not Available? Don’t Believe It
Nick Cafardo weighed in on the availability of Jonathan Papelbon in his Sunday column for the Boston Globe today. He had the...
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3.6K9AnalysisIs Eric Thames Worth a Look?
Eric Thames was designated for assignment yesterday by the Seattle Mariners to make room for the returning Franklin Gutierrez from the 60-day...
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Fightins
Franco Promoted to Double-A Reading
The same day he was named in FanGraphs’ “Fringe Five” of prospects to watch, third baseman Maikel Franco was promoted to Double-A...
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3.3K5Analysis
Howard Changing the Conversation?
Pop quiz: Over the last seven days, which Phillie has led the team in on-base percentage? How about the last 14 days?...
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19.3K10Analysis
Cliff Lee: 2013 Cy Young Candidate?
Cliff Lee picked up his ninth win of the year last night, holding the Nationals to a pair of solo homers, striking...
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News
Horst to 15-Day DL
In a bit of a shocker, lefty reliever Jeremy Horst is headed to the 15-day disabled list with an elbow strain. The...
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2.7K3Analysis
“Stuff”, Or My House as the Phillies Bullpen
My wife and I bought our first house and have been doing our best to make it our home for the past...
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2.8K132013 Game Recaps
Bats Stage Wild Comeback Late, Bullpen Hangs on For Win 8-7
If you were out last night, went to bed early, or simply changed the channel, you missed a good one. Freddy Galvis...
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2.6K10Analysis
No Blueprint For Trading Pitchers Like Lee
Cliff Lee made headlines today for his comments to Jim Salisbury when asked “You came here to win. How tough is it...
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5.8K48AnalysisTime To Change the Revere Narrative
Ben Revere was traded to the Phillies on December 6, 2012 for popular, but injury-bitten starter Vance Worley and former top prospect...
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3.0K5IronPigsPhillies Recall Diekman, Option Cloyd
According to Michael LoRé, the Phillies have recalled LHP reliever Jake Diekman and, in a corresponding move, have optioned RHP starter Tyler...
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Blueclaws
Phillies Release Four Minor Leaguers
According to Phuture Phils, the Phillies have released five minor league players today. The group is headlined by infielder Tyler Greene, 20,...
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IronPigs
Hernandez Optioned to Triple-A
As reported by Chris Branch, the Phillies have optioned Cesar Hernandez to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. While the move drew sighs yesterday on...
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