Chase has been Phils 'Face of the Franchise' last two yearsThe MLB Network is beginning the process of selecting its 3rd annual “Face of MLB” with the selection of each club’s “Face of the Franchise” nominee.By following certain hashtags on Twitter, fans do the selecting of which of their team’s stars will represent them in … Continue reading Face of the Phillies 2015
Chooch on the block
Carlos Ruiz is another veteran on the trade blocksA month from now, Carlos Ruiz, the beloved fan favorite Phillies catcher known as “Chooch”, will turn 36 years old. He is the least discussed member of the club’s ‘Glory Era’ aging stars in public trade talks. So, is Chooch on the trade block?Let’s first look at … Continue reading Chooch on the block
Cole Hamels turns 31 years old
Hamels remains in the prime years of his careerPhillies lefty ace Cole Hamels turns 31 years old today. He has pitched in the better part of 9 big league seasons now. He has never suffered any serious injury. In short, Cole Hamels is in his prime.Taken by the Phils with the 17th overall pick in … Continue reading Cole Hamels turns 31 years old
Cameron Rupp ready for full season with Phils
Cameron Rupp should be Phillies 2015 backup catcherThe Phillies made Cameron Rupp their 3rd Round pick in the 2010 MLB Draft. A catcher out of the University of Texas, Rupp advanced through the minor league system a level at a time over the next few years.In 2012 at High-A Clearwater, Rupp’s bat began to display … Continue reading Cameron Rupp ready for full season with Phils
Jayson Werth: Another Amaro mistake
Letting Werth leave after 2010 was another Amaro mistakeRuben Amaro’s record as the General Manager of the Philadelphia Phillies is clearly weighted to the losing side of the ledger by every objective measure. Allowing Jayson Werth to leave via free agency has proven to be yet another Amaro mistake.Jayson Werth was born to be a … Continue reading Jayson Werth: Another Amaro mistake
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