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View image | gettyimages.com David Murphy of the Philadelphia Daily News reports today that the Phillies have sent Charlie Manuel to Salem, VA to scout Red Sox oufield prospect Manuel Margot. Coming off his strong start Monday night and with a cast of starters going down including Adam Wainwright and Brandon McCarthy who are both […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Orioles have announced via Twitter that for the second consecutive night, their game will be postponed due to the unrest in Baltimore. Tomorrow's game will be played at 2pm and will be closed to the public. While this sort of thing has happened in Europe soccer matches, I do […]
View image | gettyimages.com Charlie Wilmouth of MLB Trade Rumors breaks down a trade between the Orioles and the Dodgers late last week where the Dodgers acquired reliever Ryan Webb (his transactions so far this season are a story in themselves and mentioned in the article), catcher Brian Ward, and a Competitive Balance Round […]
Following Mets pitcher Matt Harvey's triumphant return to the mound, Stephania Bell of ESPN published what I feel is the must read article of the week, taking a look at the facts and the myths of Tommy John surgery. While the press screams for Masahiro Tanaka to get the surgery, it serves as a great […]
View image | gettyimages.com Jerry Crasnick of ESPN reports that the Phillies have agreed to terms with pitcher Dustin McGowan. McGowan has spent most of his career in Toronto. The one-time prized pitching prospect has battled injuries most of his career and has produced mixed results. He was released by the Dodgers after posting […]
After a brutal stretch where the Phillies haven't seemed to do much right the past week in Spring Training, they put together a really nice game against Julio Teheran and the Braves in a 9-2 victory today. It all started fast with Ben Revere and Jordan Danks hitting singles before Chase Utley drove them in […]
Per Todd Zolecki of MLB.com the Phillies have announced the latest round of cuts. Most surprising (or maybe not surprising) is Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez who after Cliff Lee went down, seemed almost a lock for the roster. However Gonzalez has really struggled this spring a 7.53 ERA, allowing 25 hits in 14.1 innings. It just […]
The Phillies fell to the Twins at Fort Myers this afternoon as Minnesota blasted their way to a 7-1 victory. It was a pretty quiet afternoon offensively for Philadelphia. They took an early 1-0 lead in the 3rd after Cesar Hernandez hit a double and they were able to small ball a run in with […]
View image | gettyimages.com The big story of the day was reported by Tim Elfink of the Miami New Times of an MLB investigation of a claim that Marlins pitcher Jarred Cosart has gambled on sports. The claims stemmed from a Twitter account last night posting alleged DMs from Cosart where he is talking […]
View image | gettyimages.com George A. King III of the New York Post reports the Phillies and Yankees have had talks in recent days of acquiring catcher Austin Romine. Romine is currently in competition with John Ryan Murphy for back up to Brian McCann and is out of minor league options. While Cameron Rupp, […]