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5.3K3NewsPhillies trade for pitcher Clay Buchholz
The Phillies have acquired pitcher Clay Buchholz from the Boston Red Sox. According to Matt Gelb of the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Phils...
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5.5KRaising QuestionsRoom for growth with Jerad Eickhoff?
It’s a beautiful thing when trade throw-ins surprise you. Every baseball team has those one or two guys they threw into a...
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6.2K2OpinionAnother Point: Was Herrera’s contract a dis?
When you think about the Phillies giving Odubel Herrera a new contract worth more than $30 million with the potential for it...
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4.8KOpinionPoint: Phillies, Herrera cash in with contract
The Phillies won big time in their decision to extend Odubel Herrera to a five-year deal, with the possibility of seven. Sure,...
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4.9KAnalysisLet’s get dirty: Dumpster diving for outfielders, catchers
Nearly every season, at least one player makes the 25-man roster out of spring training that leaves fans asking: “Who?” You know...
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4.8K1OpinionHerrera’s character necessary for the next great Phillies team
Every team has one. The player who approaches every at bat like it’s his last and is as excited to draw a...
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4.7K1CommentaryOdubel Herrera earns his spot as a core player
On Jan. 21, 2007, the Phillies signed Chase Utley to a seven-year, $85 million contract extension. At the time Utley was 28...
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7.5KEventsQ&A: Jayson Stark on the Phillies rebuild
Philadelphia’s own and ESPN.com senior baseball writer Jayson Stark was in town at Shibe Vintage Sports to talk Phillies and all things...
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5.0KAnalysisWill the Phillies offense improve in 2017?
The 2016 Atlanta Braves were mocked for their inability to score runs, a futility highlighted by a 15-game homerless streak early in...
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6.1K1NewsPhillies re-sign Andres Blanco
The Phillies have re-signed infielder Andres Blanco to a one-year, $3 million contract, according to Jim Salisbury. Blanco, 32, has spent the...
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6.0KRaising QuestionsLet’s get dirty: Dumpster dive pitching candidates
It has become obvious how Phillies General Manager Matt Klentak is trying to build the 2017 major league roster: dumpster diving. You reach...
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6.2KAnalysisEarly predictions for Phillies pitchers
Here’s the good thing about the 2017 Phillies pitching staff: It looks better. We saw glimpses of better early in 2016, as...
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5.0K1NewsPhillies sign infielders to compete for spots
Good morning! Here’s your news for Tuesday: MINOR MOVES: We have a few pieces fired up for this week about what kinds...
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6.4K14CommentaryHere’s why the Phillies aren’t making a big move
It may seem contrary that a rebuilding team acquires five players older than 32 during an offseason, but that’s just what the...
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5.2KAnalysisMaking sense of a minor move: David Rollins and the lefties
Last week, when the Phillies made room for recent acquisition and bullpen arm David Rollins by cutting Cody Asche, the general reaction...
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