Tal Venada

This Phillies article covers additional reasons for Dave Dombrowski, PBO (president of baseball operations), changed managers at this time and not following the 2022 season.

This Phillies article covers the starting rotation from top to bottom, and it separates the first three limited pitch-count outings from their early totals to demonstrate how each hurler has done so far.

This article covers the weakest link on the Phillies –an additional late-game fireman or two– which they will most likely address in July: The front-runner has suffered major injuries.

This Phillies and MLB article covers the possibility that offensive production may –in fact– be deliberate to combine more on-field action and compliment power numbers for half a campaign each.

This article covers some missing information and misconceptions regarding the Phillies relief corps: especially emotionally charged conclusions based on one inning of one game of the season.

This Phillies article covers the three main contenders in the National League East and their fan bases coming into and after the season’s beginning.

This article covers the current lineup and expected changes based on Phillies manager Joe Girardi’s comments and batting orders, and, remember, 16 games is only 10 percent of the season.

This article covers stars who are playing for their next contract, and ringing –not smashing– the bell would be enough in and of itself for the Phillies faithful and manager Joe Girardi.

The article covers how the Phillies rotation, relief corps and batting order will benefit from the offensive juggernaut assembled by Dave Dombroski, president of baseball operations.

This Phillies article covers the national predictions for the National League East contenders, while Opening Day is just a few days away: Some of their calculations may surprise you.

This Phillies article covers the three acquisition-minded organizations in the National League East, who are vying for the divisional pennant, and the cost of the stars they picked up.

This Phillies article covers the front office’s moves –completed and uncompleted– to build the 2022 roster by acquiring a closer, leadoff man, center fielder, bullpen pieces and a right-handed bat with power to protect Bryce Harper and meet their offseason goals.

This article compares the signings of Bryce Harper by the Phillies and Manny Machado by the Padres after three years with their new organizations.

Affecting some Phillies decisions, this article covers the proposals from both the MLB and the MLBPA (players association) up to its imminent completion near Feb. 28: the owners’ self-imposed deadline.

This article covers why and how the Phillies and MLB monikers came into existence and by whom, plus it contains other details, popular and unpopular.

This Phillies article covers the roster slots for a leadoff hitter and a center fielder, and who the four possibilities for those spots are. But keep in mind, when the lockout ends, spring training begins.

This article covers how the Philadelphia Phillies and the Miami Marlins have fared during the last three seasons in the trade of Sixto Sanchez and Jorge Alfaro for JT Realmuto.

This article covers the obstacles a hot team overcomes to win the Fall Classic that are overlooked by immediate rivals, and how offseason demands affect some stars’ following season.

This article compares the Phillies rotation to two other National League East contenders’ starting staffs from one through five and dispels the unfounded belief of the locals inability to compete head-to-head with them.

This Phillies article covers how a new rule will offer manager Joe Girardi a handful of options for a ninth batter, unless Dave Dombrowki, president of baseball operations, acquires a DH just before spring training.

This article covers how a new rule will change the way Phillies manager Joe Girardi will make decisions regarding the rotation and the bullpen pieces.

This article covers the two most likely acquisitions when the lockout ends: These two potential Phillies receive an in-depth analysis of why the front office has interest and their progress to date.

This article covers the big-market teams including the Phillies who are waiting for the new CBA (collective bargaining agreement) before making more reasonable deals.

This article covers four of nine Phillies to watch in 2022 because they either were impressive in 2021, are playing for a contract and/or a 2023 club option.

This article covers the two acquisitions the Phillies have a real shot at making after the transaction freeze ends, and how these two ifs could make a huge difference offensively.

This article covers where the Phillies are at this point, and where they will be when the lockout ends with the new CBA (collective bargaining agreement).

This article covers the issues the Phillies and their NL East rivals have with their rosters, as the calendar inches toward the end of the current CBA, and the unfinished business they and their rivals will face.

This Phillies article covers the front office’s budget, obstacles, and spending possibilities to plug the biggest holes in their active roster for the upcoming season.

This Phillies article covers the front office’s expectations regarding the rotation, the bullpen, and the pitching holes they plan to address for the 2022 campaign.