Writer: Frank Klose
Photo: Philliedelphia/Frank Klose It was fun to think about it while we could. Former Phillies outfielder Raul Ibañez will reunite with one of his former teams this offseason, but it won't be the Philadelphia Phillies. According to Sweeney Murti of WFAN, the Seattle Mariners and Raul Ibañez have come to terms on a one-year […]
Many Phillies fans on our Facebook page and on Twitter in recent days have voiced their displeasure about the Phillies' rumored pursuit of Cody Ross. Too much money, not strong enough, and many other reasons, including that he beat the Phillies in 2010 on the way to a Giants World Series title. They […]
The Phillies appear to have given up on the idea of getting an acutal starting outfielder with power and have gone to some last restorts. The latest from CSNPhilly's Jim Salisbury seems to indicate that the Phillies do not wish to even pay the price of a Cody Ross and are moving on to even more […]
This is not a good way to greet a new team. Thanks to the attention from being included in the Blue Jays – Mets trade for pitcher R.A. Dickey, Noah Syndergaard, his Twitter account has gotten much more attention. One tweet, posted December 9, is one that would have many people offended, reports Andy […]
Photo: Philliedelphia/Frank Klose Just chillin at sixer game with Raul ibanez #nbd twitter.com/brendanRhodes2… — Brendan Rhodes (@brendanRhodes23) December 16, 2012 Twitter was abuzz during the Sixers-Lakers game tonight at the Wells Fargo Center, not so much because of the game (the Sixers lost to the Lakers 111-98) but because of who was at the […]
There has been a lot of back and forth the last few days between the New York Mets and Toronto Blue Jays and many days of names being tossed around in the media. The main piece in the deal is 2012 Cy Young Award winner R. A. Dickey. A couple of them are former Phillies […]
Cody Ross. The one who once pitched an inning against the Phillies as a Marlin and the one who once killed the Phillies in the National League Championship Series back in 2010. Could Ross goe from foe to friend? According to FoxSports.com's Ken Rosenthal the Phillies are "intensifying" their pursuit of Ross. After […]
Some info to pass along about the much-tweeted about report from Tyler Garrett of KRIS-TV in Corpus Christi Texas. On Facebook, Mike Adams' brother and wife say he is signing with the Phillies: First, his brother Jason: Then Mrs. Adams: Thank you to our Christina Angelos who passed this info along.
This report comes from a television station in Corpus Christi, Texas: @espn @buster_espn Sinton Product Mike Adams has signed a 3-year deal with the Phillies worth 18 Millions Dollars!… fb.me/BSty0mjN — KRIS 6 Sports (@KRISsports) December 15, 2012 The report is written up on the station's website: This evening a family source confirmed that Sinton […]
.235 batting average, .314 on base percentage, poor defense at every possible position, and 35 years old. What's that worth? Apparently, that will net you a two-year, $5 million contract from the St. Louis Cardinals to be a back-up infielder. Yes, folks, Ty Wigginton has managed to find a multi-year commitment to play for the […]