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Here at Philliedelphia, we do not condone ever interrupting a teacher's lecture. However, our own Danielle Wilson ( @CBPhresh ) has made the big time. Check out this MLB.com post in which Danielle's video is linked!
Well, having completed the infield, it's time to take a look at the Phillies Outfielding situation. At short and third they lack upper level depth, and at first and second they lack a clear direction for the future. In the outfield? There's talent, and questions. MAJOR LEAGUES- Starters- Shane Victorino Age 31. He has a little over […]
Posted by Rich Wilkins Back in the dead of winter, at the MLB Winter Meetings to be exact, the Marlins were being declared the "winners" of the meetings, having signed Heath Bell, Jose Reyes, and Mark Buehrle to deals, having already hired Ozzie Guillen to be their new Manager, and then trading for Carlos Zambrano, […]
Posted by Erik Seybold Beginning at 8:30 a.m tomorrow morning, single game tickets for the 2012 season will go on sale. Along with regular season games, the On-Deck Series (April 2-3) will also go on sale. Last season, all 82 home games sold out in little than three hours. This season, tickets are expected to […]
Posted by Matt Rappa The Philadelphia Phillies are in for a big pay day in the near future. As their television contract with Comcast ends in 2015, Philly.com’s Matt Gelb (@magelb) speculates that the team has a "lucrative" deal looming. For nine straight seasons, the Phillies' local ratings have risen. Over that period, the growth is […]
It's time to take a look at short and third base for the spring. We already looked at first and second. Now we'll look at the other side of the infield. MAJOR LEAGUES Shortstop- Jimmy Rollins 33 years old. Over 11 years service time. Debuted in September of 2000. Signed a three year deal […]
Posted by Frank Klose Wikipedia commons Billy Beane, General Manager of the Oakland Athletics, spoke at Villanova University as part of a panel discussing the effect of "Moneyball" on the economics of sports. The Phillies team lost out on signing free-agents such as Bobby Bonilla the year before to the Mets and instead filled the roster […]
According to ESPN's Jayson Stark, the question of Roy Oswalt's future home has been narrowed. Last night on ESPN's Baseball Tonight, Stark stated that any chance of the the Rangers and Oswalt agreeing on a deal is now crumbled. As rumors coursed two weeks ago that Oswalt was close to a deal with the St. […]
Posted by Rich Wilkins In the Phillies front office, there is a lot more to watch in Spring Training than just the big leaguers and if they get their needed at-bats before the season. There's an entire system to build, at each position, to give maximum future payroll flexibility to build the team up. Two […]
When news broke out that Shane Victorino would be appearing on the CBS series Hawaii Five-O, there was no word on when it would air. The episode will air on Monday, February 20 at 10 PM ET. The episode, entitled "Kupale", will also feature Olympic Gold Medalist Apolo Ohno. Victorino will play a business executive […]
