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Clearwater Notes: Charlie talks with Jimmy, Utley Talks Knee
THE SKIP TALKS CANDIDLY WITH JIMMY The most noteworthy update from Clearwater today came from a great recap of an interview with...
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The Turnover of a Championship Team
It is now common knowledge that Ruben Amaro Jr. was engaged in negotiations to essentially turn Joe Blanton into Bobby Abreu, then...
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The 2012 Non-Roster Invites: Position Players
Yesterday, we took a look at the 10 non-rostered pitchers the Phillies are inviting to Clearwater. Today, we’ll feature the 8 position...
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The 2012 Non-Roster Invites: Pitchers
It’s almost here. The grass may still be brown for most of the greater-Philadelphia region, but the sun is staying out longer....
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Phils Searching for Righty Slugger?
$ 6.71 million dollars is a lot of money to a lot of people. For the Phillies, it is the approximate distance...
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Mutual Interest in Oswalt Return to Philadelphia
According to Fox Sports’ Jon Paul Morosi, Roy Oswalt‘s price tag is falling yet his preferred suitors remain strapped for cash and...
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“Take Back the Park” Has Intended Effect
The Washington Nationals stirred up some publicity earlier this morning by beginning the sale of single-game tickets for one singular series, May 4-6...
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Phillies Fans: Get Excited About Chad Qualls
The signing of Chad Qualls wasn’t one of the bargain basement signings like Juan Pierre or Joel Pineiro where a Phillies fan...
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Ruben, Charlie, and HP3 Highlight PSWA Awards
On a night where Charlie Manuel claimed he felt like a “mosquito in a nudist colony”, myself and colleague Pat Gallen enjoyed...
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Pat Burrell to Retire
Pat Burrell is set to announce his retirement today according to Tim Dierkes of MLB Trade Rumors. Burrell, also known as Pat...
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9.1KAnalysis
Blog Battle: Wilson Valdez Trade
To discuss the Wilson Valdez trade to the Reds, we brought back an avid supporter of “Exxon,” former Phillies Nation contributor, Mike...
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“What If” The Fifth Outfielder is Already in the System
This time of year, quite a few pieces of Phillies related news slips under the cracks. There are numerous moves, including players...
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Piñeiro is Affordable Luxury
Everything seems better after a nice vacation. Even though I miss doing absolutely nothing of particular importance, I returned to my day...
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Phillies Remain in on Wells
The Phillies have maintained interest in acquiring a right-handed, power-hitting outfield bat and Jon Heyman says that Vernon Wells is among their...
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