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5.6KCommentaryPhillies All-Star options set to increase in coming years
Take a trip to the Phillies’ official website. Take note of the banner across the top of the screen, yes, the one...
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11.9KFeaturesOF Prospect Williams ready to take responsibility and learn from mistakes
In Monday’s 5-3 loss to Columbus Lehigh Valley outfielder Nick Williams ended an 0-for-4 night with a grounder back to the pitcher....
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10.3KInjuriesIronPigs Notebook: Appel’s season done, All-Stars announced
The Phillies announced on Wednesday that righty pitcher Mark Appel had undergone surgery to remove a bone spur from his throwing elbow. ...
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9.9K2AnalysisUncertainty in the Phillies future rotation
The Phillies teased fans to start the 2016 season, going 24-17 out of the gate. At the time, the entire rotation was...
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8.5KCommentaryAs Bourjos heats up, Mackanin’s decisions get easier
A friend once asked me: “Do you think Peter Bourjos is a poor man’s Hunter Pence?” “Look at the guy, he runs...
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10.7K1InjuriesProspect Imhof’s career at risk following exercise mishap
Reports of a freak injury to Clearwater pitcher Matt Imhof began coming out over the weekend thanks to Florida-based baseball blogger, and...
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11.5K2AnalysisNick Williams And The Crowded Outfield
Nick Williams is just about ready to play for the Phillies. The slugging outfield prospect acquired in the Cole Hamels trade is...
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14.3K5AnalysisLocal Coach Has a Unique Approach to Hitting
When a player is in a slump, most coaches instantly point to a mechanical issue of a swing. Not Philadelphia native Kevin...
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10.3KFightinsPN Interview: Reading second baseman Jesmuel Valentin
Switch-hitting infielder Jesmuel Valentin has been a bit of an underrated contributor with the Double-A Reading Fightins. Heading into action on Friday,...
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7.5K3OpinionShould Phillies Try A Six-Man Rotation?
In April, they had a 3.55 ERA with 156 strikeouts and 32 walks. In May, they had a 4.16 ERA with 139...
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18.1K1BlueclawsLakewood pitcher Leftwich has the mother of all grandfather stories
The list of third-generation major league pitchers is a short one. The list: Casey Coleman. Phillies pitching prospect Luke Leftwich hopes to...
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9.3K1FeaturesBrett Myers Traded in a Leather Mitt for Leather Boots
Three years ago former Phillies pitcher Brett Myers retired from Major League Baseball. His career started in Philadelphia when he was drafted...
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8.0KMinor LeaguesPhils sign 1st round pick Moniak
The Phillies have agreed to terms with their first overall selection Micky Moniak on Monday afternoon on a $6.1 million signing bonus....
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6.7KBlueclawsFather’s Day Quotables: Players & coaches discuss relationships with their dads
This past year I became a first-time father. There is nothing in my life that I have looked forward to more than...
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7.8K1HistoryJim Bunning: Remembering a Father’s Day Treat
For many young kids, their first introduction to the game of baseball came from their father. You’re in the backyard with dad...
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