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View image | gettyimages.com As we learned earlier, the Phillies will announce some major organizational changes shortly, at 2:30 p.m. But, not everything will change in one fell swoop. While Andy MacPhail is expected to be introduced as club president, the rest might not change for a while, including the general manager's position held […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Phillies starting rotation has undergone many setbacks during this season. While it appeared that the Phillies would be ready to start the season with a rotation that included Cole Hamels, Cliff Lee, Aaron Harang, Jerome Williams, and David Buchanan, the Phillies have had to rely heavily on the likes […]
Jake Kaplan of the Philadelphia Inquirer reported via Twitter that this afternoon at 2:30 that John Middleton and Pat Gillick will hold a press conference to announce leadership changes in the Phillies front office. Andy MacPhail is expected to be named to a key position (most speculate President). Of most interesting note is that John Middleton […]
Sam Hinkie’s work as General Manager in Philadelphia unofficially commenced when he traded Jrue Holiday for Nerlens Noel and a pick he converted to Dario Saric and another first round pick. It turns out he may have been in too much of a rush to ship him off to New Orleans. The Philadelphia Inquirer is […]
View image | gettyimages.com When the Phillies added catcher Tommy Joseph in a trade with the San Francisco Giants for outfielder Hunter Pence, the Phillies thought they were getting the club's next long-term catcher. Had things panned out for Joseph, he may have started as early as last season and the team may not […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Phillies have done nothing yet towards a rebuild, since an offseason in which shortstop Jimmy Rollins, outfielder Marlon Byrd, and pitcher Antonio Bastardo were traded. Phillies manager Ryne Sandberg resigned rather than wait another day for nothing to happen, and the Phillies may or may not be adding a […]
View image | gettyimages.com Final: Phillies 8, Nationals 5 WP: Gonzalez (-) LP: Roark (-) SV: Papelbon () Philadelphia, PA- Phillies played two today, losing game one 3 to 2. Both Phillies runs came off the bat of Jeff Francoeur. Game two was a much different story for the Phillies offense. Phillies eight runs […]
View image | gettyimages.com Final: Nationals 3, Phillies 2 WP: Stephen Strasburg (5-5, 5.49) LP: Kevin Correia (0-2, 3.60) SV: Drew Storen (32) Philadelphia, PA- Jeff Francoeur giveth, and Jeff Francoeur throweth away. Frenchy's solo shot in the second gave the Phillies a 1-0 lead over Stephen Strasburg and the Nationals (42-33) and his […]
So we are one week into the true NFL offseason and, with five weeks to go before camp opens, there is going to be a large void in Eagles related news for the foreseeable future. We may get the occasional roster move or player/coach quote to devour. Mostly, though, we’ll have a lot of time […]
View image | gettyimages.com Phillies fans have heard several reports in recent days as to whether or not Phillies ace would accept a trade to a particular destination. There were reports Hamels would not accept a trade to the Astros. However, Jayson Stark of ESPN said that the Astros are not one of the […]
