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4.8KNewsFewer Phillies on MLB’s top 100 prospect list
Good morning! Let’s dive into the news dumpster … PROSPECTING: There are a lot of lists ranking the top prospects in baseball....
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7.3K1GrapefruitingGrapefruiting 2017: Players to watch at Carpenter Complex
If you’re coming to spring training, you’re obviously going to hit the the Carpenter Complex. The complex includes Spectrum Field, where the...
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5.2K1GrapefruitingGrapefruiting 2017: In Clearwater, our own personal spring
It starts at the airport gate. You arrive for your flight to Tampa, and looking around at the other passengers, you notice...
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14.6KGrapefruitingGrapefruiting 2017: A fan guide to Spectrum Field
Somewhere in the early 2000s, spring training became SPRING TRAINING!!! It went from a mostly ignored exercise in baseball practice to an...
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9.7K3GrapefruitingGrapefruiting 2017: Where to eat in and around Clearwater
The Phillies’ spring training facility – the Carpenter Complex, which includes the recently renamed Spectrum Field – has long had the reputation...
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5.8K1GrapefruitingGrapefruiting 2017: What else to do in Clearwater?
Every spring, thousands of Phillies fans trek from the frigid tri-state area to sunny Clearwater, Fla., to take in some rays and...
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6.5KGrapefruitingGrapefruiting 2017: The first things to know
We’re three weeks from P&C Day. (That’s Pitchers & Catchers Day.) Yup, three weeks from the beginning of Phillies spring training, and just...
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15.5K5CommentaryCommentary: Maikel Franco doesn’t need to become a superstar
There’s a new column at Philly.com. It’s by Bob Brookover. The headline: (Maikel) Franco needs to become next Phillies superstar. No, he...
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6.3K7Raising QuestionsWould the Phillies benefit from a six-man rotation?
After the Phillies acquired pitcher Clay Buchholz from Boston, it locked down what was probably the final piece to solidify the rotation....
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5.8KRaising QuestionsWill Andrew Knapp secure a backup catching role?
For the first time in several years, Phillies fans can say that their team is entering spring training with a clear-cut plan....
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10.7KHistoryBlast from the past: Art Mahaffey strikes out 17 in 1961
Phillies fans very recently saw firsthand what it’s like for a pitcher to strike out 16 guys batters in a game. Back...
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7.9K7NewsKyle Kendrick is back in red …
Good morning! Who wants Kyle Kendrick news? KENDRICK AFAR: The Red Sox signed Kyle Kendrick to a minor-league contract with an invitation...
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4.9KNewsRaines, Bagwell, Rodriguez enter Hall of Fame; no for Schilling
Jeff Bagwell, Tim Raines and Ivan Rodriguez were voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame Wednesday. Bagwell, a lifetime .297 hitter...
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5.3KNewsPhillies, Twins open Dominican Rep. baseball academy
Good morning! Here’s the news: ACADEMY OPENS: The Phillies and Twins opened their shared baseball academy in the Dominican Republic Tuesday. Per...
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5.4KAnalysisSaunders’ addition could mean more waiting for Quinn
The Phillies fished their wish when they signed free-agent outfielder Michael Saunders to a one-year, $9 million deal with a 2018 club...
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