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8.3K30News
Charlie Manuel Reportedly Out, Press Conference at 2:30
UPDATE: It is official. Charlie Manuel is no longer manager of the Phillies, and Ryne Sandberg has been named interim manager. GM...
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3.8K57SigningsPhillies Sign Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez
Yahoo’s Jeff Passan is reporting that the Phillies have signed Cuban pitcher Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez to a six year, $50 million pact...
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Analysis
Phillies return home for five game homestand, affordable tickets available
Here’s a look at ticket prices for the upcoming Phillies homestand versus Cleveland and Cincinnati with data from our friend Dan Groob...
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3.0K6AnalysisPlugging Frandsen in Against Lefties is Smart Move
In what was viewed as a bit of an unorthodox move, Charlie Manuel started Kevin Frandsen at first base yesterday in place...
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Acquisitions
Giving Kendrick His Due
One of the toughest aspects of both being a fan and providing accurate analysis is separating perception from reality. Fans tend to...
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2.5K16Analysis
Not-so-Shocking: Hamels Named Opening Day Starter
You saw it coming, but the Phillies made it official anyway: Cole Hamels will be the Phillies Opening Day starter April 1...
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2.8KMinor LeaguesFanGraphs Releases Phillies Top 15 Prospect List
If Jesse Biddle was a movie, he would be Argo because he is winning all of the accolades. Biddle, unsurprisingly, was named...
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3.9K25Minor LeaguesMorgan, Biddle Sneak into Law’s Top 100
Left-handers Adam Morgan and Jesse Biddle were the only two Phillies in Keith Law’s Top 100 Prospect List (Insider Only) released today....
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5.2KAnalysis
Ruiz Suspended 25 Games for Adderall Use
According to tweets from both Matt Gelb and Todd Zolecki, Carlos Ruiz has been suspended 25 games for the use of amphetamines,...
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3.0K2012 Player Reviews
Phillies Player Review: Erik Kratz
Everybody Kratz your hands! Erik Kratz was a more-than-pleasant surprise for the Phillies in 2012. He was a guy that started the...
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3.3K2012 Player Reviews
Phillies Player Review: Jeremy Horst
Jeremy Horst came to the Phillies via the Wilson Valdez trade with Cincinnati, and wasn’t really expected to contribute all that much...
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2.8KInjuries
Schneider Heads to DL, Lerud Promoted
The Phillies have placed catcher Brian Schneider on the 15-day DL with a strained left hamstring. Schneider was hitting .225/.289/.348 with 2...
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2.5KAnalysis
Phillies Rank 9th Globally in Annual Salaries
ESPN the Magazine has put out a list of the world largest-spending teams. No surprise, the Philadelphia Phillies are near the top...
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2.4KMinor Leagues
Gump Speaks on Getting Dumped by Phils
If you missed it on the site recently, I’ve been bringing exclusive updates on cuts from Phillies minor league camp. Among the...
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3.3KPostsTop Moment #1: Nineteen Innings of Madness
Phillies Nation’s winner for the number one Philadelphia Phillies Top Moment of 2011 is … (drum roll, please) … The 19 inning...
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