The Phillies Have One Week Left of This
/A week from tonight, the Phillies season will be over, and the off-season will begin. With 85 losses after today's…
Read more The Phillies Stink, So They Won’t Spend Money?
/Maybe I'm reading this wrong from David Murphy: As with Castillo, Tomas' eventual landing place will be determined by…
Read more So You Want Aaron Nola to Make the 2015 Rotation?
/Nola's final start, in Trenton. Like most Phillies fans, I'm excited by Aaron Nola's potential. He was a very plus…
Read more Minor League Wrap-Up: The Phillies Call-Ups and Prospect Rankings
/The minor league season is over. The results are ugly: The Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA) finished 66-78, 15.5 games out…
Read more The Phillies Have 2015 Questions They Need to Answer Down This Stretch
/Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. With last night's loss, the Phillies are 57-72, a full 17.5 games out of first….
Read more The Ryan Howard Delusions
/Ryan Sandberg on not playing Darin Ruf in the second game with the Angels in Anaheim last night: "I can…
Read more Around the Pharm
/Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. The minor leagues are in their home-stretch. With only a few weeks left, a lot…
Read more It’s Time to Turn the Page on 2008, but Since They Won’t….
/Picture by Richard Wilkins Jr. I was happy to be there for Charlie Manuel's induction to the Phillies Wall-of-Fame on…
Read more Pig Impressions
/I see my fair share of IronPigs baseball living 15 minutes from the stadium and having a partial-season ticket plan….
Read more Pharming the Minors, First Week in August Edition
/Well since the Phillies suck, why not watch the minors? Oh wait, the IronPigs, Fightin' Phils, and Blue Claws are…
Read more Thoughts on the Phillies and Ruben, August 1st Edition, Part 2
/He needs to go.Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. Now that i've aired out my feelings about the failed deadline for…
Read more Thoughts on the Phillies and Ruben, August 1st Edition, Part 1
/Like most fans, I was pretty shocked that the Philadelphia Phillies didn't trade anyone yesterday. Obviously we didn't trade Cole…
Read more The Phillies at the Two-Thirds Mark
/The Phillies are 47-61 at the two-thirds mark of the season. In other words, they are on pace for a…
Read more Hours from Disaster
/The Phillies got spanked around the yard yesterday by the hapless Mets franchise, losing 2 of 3 in the series….
Read more The Phillies Will Deal, but Who?
/Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. Cole Hamels threw eight shutout innings tonight. He has a 2.55 ERA this season. He's…
Read more If I Were Ruben….
/I've ripped Ruben a lot of late. Why? Because his baseball team sucks, and he's doing very little about it….
Read more Congratulations to My Favorite Non-Phillie, Tom Glavine
Most Phillies fans spent the 1990s hating Tom Glavine, and with good reason. The dude was really good, and the…
Read more Another Direction-less Week in Phillies Baseball
/The Phillies completed a 3-4 week, and remain hopelessly behind in the NL East, in last. By contrast, the last…
Read more Tracking Ruben’s Stubborn Failures
/Phillippe Aumont is back in the majors. Why? I have no idea. I watched him just over a week ago…
Read more If That Was It….
/Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. I've been watching Cole Hamels since he came up. I've seen him win some big…
Read more The Phillies Should Enter the Final Chapters With Howard
/The Phillies are considering releasing Ryan Howard this off-season. That makes total sense. Ryan Howard is hitting .224 with a…
Read more Constructing the 2015 Roster
/Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. If the 2014 Phillies are a failure, one has to hope it's limited to 2014….
Read more Trade Candidate Profile- Dom Brown
/Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. I re-start the trade candidate profiles with a change-of-scenery candidate in Dom Brown. The Phillies…
Read more My All-Star Break Top 20 Prospects List
/Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. It's the All-Star Break. We're going to hear a lot about trades. The Phillies won't…
Read more How Will Chase’s Career End Up?
/Tonight, Chase Utley will play in the All-Star Game for the sixth time in his career with the Phillies. The…
Read more Trade Candidate Profile- Marlon Byrd
/Following last night's loss, we're all back thinking about trades again. If we're thinking about trades, Marlon Byrd's name almost…
Read more Trade Candidate Profile- A.J. Burnett
/Yesterday I profiled Jonathan Papelbon. Previously I profiled Jimmy Rollins, Chase Utley, Cliff Lee, and Cole Hamels. Today we move…
Read more Trade Candidate Profile- Jonathan Papelbon
/Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. So far I've chronicled the trade candidacies of Jimmy Rollins, Chase Utley, Cliff Lee, and…
Read more Trade Candidate Profile- Jimmy Rollins
/Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. Earlier today I wrote about the possibility of trading Chase Utley. Before that was Cliff…
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