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Happy Opening Day! The best day of the year for fans of baseball young and old. And what better way to kick off the 2012 season than with multiple pitcher's duels? Not only were the Phillies and Pirates held scoreless through six innings, but the Mets didn't score a run against Tommy Hanson of the […]
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It's not just Opening Day in the Majors- It's Opening Night in the Minors. The Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs open their season tonight against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Empire State Yankees. The Yankees are homeless this season, and start their long road trip in Allentown. They were supposed to do so against Dave Bush, but he's suspended. He's out five […]
Philliedelphia/Frank KloseIt's been six long months. Six excruciating months filled with pessimism surrounded by injuries, optimism surrounded by new acquitations, and eagerness to get back on the field and go for it all once again. Today is Opening Day, the slate is clean, Spring Training stats don't matter, the pages have turned and the mindsets are […]
Steve Trapani has provided some great photographs for Philliedelphia and will continue to do so. Follow him on twitter at @trap_33. Twenty Four short hours from now the Phillies will open the 2012 season at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. With optimisum having slipped just a tad in the last few weeks by some fans with […]
Uh oh. So what is it? Amway? Selling calling cards? Selling electricity plans? I don't know, but May 1 is a long ways off. Even other Phillies want in, including current-millionaire Chad Qualls: And minor-leaguer Tyson Gillies: Here's my best Jorge guess: I send out letters asking people to give me two dollars, which […]
Photo: Fangirl In Training According to Fox Sports' Jon Morosi, the Phillies may be interested in utility infielder Mike Fontenot. The 31 year-old Fontenot was released by the San Francisco Giants on March 30, 2012 after posting a .278 avg in 13 Cactus League games. The Phillies have been searching for infield depth all Spring […]
I'll take a shot at this… 2012 MLB Season Predictions American League AL East winner – NY Yankees AL Central winner – Detroit Tigers AL West winner – Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim AL Wild Card Teams (2) – Texas Rangers and Boston Red Sox AL MVP […]
(Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew) Just last month, the Phillies had 40 men competing for a spot on the 25-man Opening Day roster. After last night's final decisions, the Opening Day roster is set and it's looking a bit blank with the absences of Ryan Howard and Chase Utley. Although the Phillies will start the season with […]
As Spring Training and exhibition play has finally come to a close, the roster for the 2012 regular season is beginning to become finalized. Among those awarded a spot on the team are RHP Michael Stutes, LHP Joe Savery, and IF Pete Orr. RHP Raul Valdes, IF Hector Luna, and OF Scott Podsednik have been […]
