Month: January 2012
Phillies Sign RHP Chad Qualls; What Does This Mean for the Prospects?
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies signed RHP Chad Qualls to a one-year, $1.15 million deal, according to the official Phillies Twitter page. Wait…
Read more »Interview with Phillies Pitching Prospect Eric Pettis
| Leave a CommentPosted by Christina Angelos (Courtesy of MiLB.com ) Phillies pitching prospect, Eric Pettis was drafted in the 35th round of…
Read more »People Really Paid Money For These: Most Ridiculous Phillies Jerseys
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose and @PatEgan Every once in a while I'll snap a picture of a jersey I see at…
Read more »Phillies Trade SS/Relief Pitcher Wilson Valdez to the Cincinnati Reds Team He Beat
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Well, despite delivering the most memorable pitching performance of the 2011 season, the Phillies have traded…
Read more »3-on-3 Weekly Update:1.24.2012
| Leave a CommentWelcome to this week’s 3-on-3, a weekly look back at the Orange and Black. The Flyers went 2-1-1 in four…
Read more »Retired Phillies Broadcaster and Brewery Employee Andy Musser Passes Away; Some Links to Remember Him
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose A few neat links to remember Phillies broadcaster Andy Musser: "Still Crazy After All These Beers"…
Read more »Phillies Issue Antonio Bastardo a New Number; Oswalt’s, Madson’s, Werth’s, and Moyer’s Issued to New Players
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Citizens Bank Park will look odd this season with many familiar numbers going to new players….
Read more »Phillies and Cole Hamels Agree to Final Arbitration Year; I Say Give Him $20 Million a Year
| 1 Comment on Phillies and Cole Hamels Agree to Final Arbitration Year; I Say Give Him $20 Million a YearPosted by Frank Klose Some lunchtime thoughts as I read that the Phillies and Cole Hamels avoided arbitration by agreeing…
Read more »Colorado Rockies Offer Former Phillies Pitcher Jamie Moyer a Contract
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose According to Troy Renck of the Denver Post, the Colorado Rockies have offered former Phillie Jamie…
Read more »Phillies to Sign Failed Boston Red Sox Closer RHP Joel Piñeiro
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Well, the Phillies have their new fifth ace: Joel Piñeiro, according to ESPN. OK, that's harsh….
Read more »Phils Avoid Arbitration, Sign Kyle Kendrick; Was It The Right Move?
| 1 Comment on Phils Avoid Arbitration, Sign Kyle Kendrick; Was It The Right Move?Posted by Mike Frohwirth Philliedelphia/Corey Shaw The Phillies avoided arbitration with Kyle Kendrick on Friday, agreeing to a $3.585MM deal…
Read more »Super-Agent Scott Boras, Phillies’ Ruben Amaro Get Into Public Debate Over Reds’ Ryan Madson
| 4 Comments on Super-Agent Scott Boras, Phillies’ Ruben Amaro Get Into Public Debate Over Reds’ Ryan MadsonPosted by Frank Klose "There's no reason to get into a public debate with Scott over this", Ruben Amaro told…
Read more »Ryan Madson, Cincinnati Reds Reach Deal
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose Well, the idea of Ryan Madson coming back as a set-up man for Jonathan Papelbon was…
Read more »Phillies focusing on one-year deal for Hamels
| Leave a CommentPosted by Kevin Durso Cole Hamels won 14 games in 2011, and has won 74 games in his six-year career…
Read more »In Memoriam: John Bowker’s Phillies Career
| Leave a CommentPosted by Frank Klose John Bowker, we hardly knew ye. John Bowker has been released. Bowker will wisely head…
Read more »Likely Bullpen Scenarios in 2012: Will the Phillies Pick Up Another Arm?
| Leave a CommentPosted by Danielle Wilson Philliedelphia/Corey Shaw Shopping for more arms can't be good news for guys like Justin De Fratus…
Read more »Ryan Howard Set to Begin His Journey Back from Achilles Injury
| Leave a CommentPosted by Christina Angelos (Courtesy of CBSPhilly) Remember Ryan Howard? Remember the doomsday drama as the final out in NLDS?…
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