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7.6K61If I Had a 2013 HOF Ballot…
This post is not particularly Phillies-related but it is a highly-relevant topic. This year’s Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot is one of...
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2.8KOff-season Q&A: Ludy Has Sights Set on Sophomore Success
Last season the Phillies selected catcher Josh Ludy as a senior out of Baylor University in the 8th round of the MLB...
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4.4K24Former Phils Face Long HOF Odds in 2013
In one of the more interesting projects out there, the Baseball Think Factory has gone through the trouble of collecting the publicly...
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Amaro: “Going with what we’ve got” in OF
On Philly.com, Matt Gelb spoke with Ruben Amaro about the direction of the Phillies outfield heading into the 2013 season. Amaro was...
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4.4K10Replaced by a Franchise Hero: Dernier/Samuel Combo
Ah, 1989: the U.S. inaugurated a new president, Thomas and Friends begins to air on PBS, and the top played song was...
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3.9K2The Re-Emerging Venezuelan Connection
When Nelson Prada was named manager of the Williamsport Crosscutters on Friday, I surmised that perhaps the Phillies brought Prada on board...
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Prada Named Williamsport Manager
From the official Twitter account of the Crosscutters, the Phillies have filled one of their last Minor League coaching vacancies: Nelson Prada...
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Bold Phillies Prediction for 2013
Our Phillies Nation contributors got together to give you their boldest prediction for 2013. What will Ryan Howard do? Could the Phillies...
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2013 ZiPS Projections and Thoughts
UPDATE: I asked Szymborksi himself if he thought the Phillies could be in the 85-89 win range. His response? – – –...
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4.9K7A Quick Blurb About Jermaine Mitchell
With healthy discussion surrounding whether or not Domonic Brown and/or Darin Ruf can be everyday Major Leaguers and, in turn, whether the...
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Amaro’s Patience This Offseason Should Be Praised
Think back to last offseason. Armed with a sizable budget, Phillies GM Ruben Amaro, Jr. couldn’t contain himself. He just had to...
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Phillies, D-Backs Discussing Lee-for-Upton Swap?
UPDATE: 5:02 PM – Nick Piercoro of AZ Central says his Diamondbacks’ source said “the Upton/Lee stuff “hasn’t been discussed” and is...
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Hot Stove: Winter Meetings, Monday Afternoon
Lot of news coming from the Winter Meetings in Nashville. Here are the topics that are catching our eye: Center Field: Looking...
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Brad Lidge Reportedly Retiring
After several injury-riddled seasons and dealing with the loss of velocity on his fastball, it appears Brad Lidge is hangin’ ’em up....
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Hot Stove: Enter Ichiro, Figgins?
Ichiro Prefers New York But is Tired of Waiting CBS Sports’ Jon Heyman reported today that Ichiro has begun to reach out...
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