The 'Phillies 50' series continues with Eric Valent as the 2002 position player to meet the requirement of minimal impact on that team and a short MLB career.
The 'Phillies 50' series continues with Eric Valent as the 2002 position player to meet the requirement of minimal impact on that team and a short MLB career.
Major League Baseball and the MLBPA are set to begin negotiations in hopes of eventually getting underway with a 2020 season.
The 2002 Phillies pitching entry for the 'Phillies 50' series of 1971-2019 random players is right-hander Doug Nickle.
The Phillies efforts to return to the postseason for the first time in nine years could be aided by expanded rosters and a universal DH position.
Phillies historian Larry Shenk writes that baseball may have gone away now for a couple of months and may be gone for a couple more - but it will be back.