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Posts By Tim Malcolm
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2.6K3OffseasonStarting tomorrow: A full deep dive into the Phillies’ offseason
It’s November in Philadelphia. That means it’s a low time for baseball talk, and hey, every other team is battling hard for...
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6.1K37AnalysisPhillies add 4 to 40-man roster; Giles trade next?
The Phillies just made a move, opting to add the following players to the 40-man roster: Jimmy Cordero – RHP, 24; 45...
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4.0K19Analysis
After Hellickson trade, a rotation reset
So much for a lack of trade options. Phillies General Manager Matt Klentak Saturday dealt pitching prospect Sam McWilliams to the Diamondbacks...
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3.4K6Offseason
Let’s make a deal? Few trade options remain
Baseball’s general managers are in Orlando this week, hanging at their annual meetings, sort of a prelude to the larger Winter Meetings,...
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2.7K3PostsAnnouncing ‘Phillies Generations’: Share your story
In my eight years writing about the Phillies, one thing I’ve seen clearly is that Phillies fans are arguably the best baseball...
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3.9K12CommentaryThough Cliff Lee is no longer a Phillie, he symbolized a time of hope
I bagged a quick sandwich on the night of December 13, 2010, bemoaning a cold, long night at the office. But the...
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5.8K19OffseasonWhat GM Matt Klentak should be considering
Seven years ago today, we were preparing for a victory parade on Broad Street. And we were four days from Ruben Amaro...
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5.5K312015 Player Reviews2015 Player Review: Chase Utley
There was a time when Chase Utley was the best baseball player in Philadelphia. And there was a time when Chase Utley...
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3.6K6OpinionKlentak announced; front office has a new face
The Phillies on Monday morning formally announced the hiring of Matt Klentak as the franchise’s 11th general manager. Klentak, 35, previously served...
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3.7K12015 Player Reviews2015 Player Review: Freddy Galvis
My favorite episode of “Community” is season three’s “Remedial Chaos Theory,” in which six realities are presented, each contingent on one friend’s...
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5.0K6FeaturesBreaking down the GM candidates
The process to find the next general manager of the Phillies is winding down. According to team officials, a decision could be...
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3.4K22015 Player Reviews2015 Player Review: Justin De Fratus
Ryne Sandberg checked out en medias res, realizing he was not built for his role. Cole Hamels, Jake Diekman, Ben Revere, Jonathan Papelbon...
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4.2K132015 Player Reviews2015 Player Review: Maikel Franco
It meant nothing, this Oct. 3 game between the Phillies and Marlins. The Phillies were close to sewing up the notorious title...
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2.8K22015 Player Reviews2015 Player Review: Cole Hamels
One morning back in July, my brother called to inform me he scored two tickets to a Phillies game at Wrigley Field....
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6.5K23CommentaryRetiring Giants pitcher: I won’t miss Philadelphia
Left-handed relief pitcher Jeremy Affeldt, who had a solid career over 14 seasons with the Royals, Rockies, Reds and Giants, is retiring...
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