Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'rvDf-G0vSStvxJzU3sKTNQ',sig:'usMJyxaJCYKKAA3X7o0c6ZyTFJ-_An01cLjnQNmrqBM=',w:'594px',h:'400px',items:'1042761626',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsPhillies fans are disappointed to not get a chance at Mike TroutIn one of my all-time favorite movies, 1988’s classic high school basketball film “Hoosiers”, there is a memorable speech delivered by Gene Hackman as coach Norman Dale.He is a controversial new coach at the school and his star player … Continue reading In wake of Mike Trout contract, Phillies fans need to move on and support their team
Fantasy Baseball 2019: Ranking the current Phillies players for your team
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'BDk4XwM3QC10g_Hey90nbg',sig:'Q1y0dYMxCD08o3ui4Iayuzpga-jBeBWoSVEc7lc2Va0=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'986609908',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsPhillies ace Aaron Nola should be taken high in fantasy draftsWe’re now pushing further into the month of March and that means just one thing. What? March Madness? Okay, okay…two things. At least for fans of fantasy sports and baseball, this is draft month.While in most seasons those … Continue reading Fantasy Baseball 2019: Ranking the current Phillies players for your team
Phillies brass and Scott Boras on the Bryce Harper signing process
Middleton, Klentak, Boras with Harper at presserWhile Bryce Harper was the star of Saturday’s press conference, his co-stars on the dugout rooftop dais also fielded questions. The answers to those queries from the media shed a great deal of light on the actual process that unfolded which ultimately enabled the parties to agree on the largest contract … Continue reading Phillies brass and Scott Boras on the Bryce Harper signing process
Phillies owner John Middleton puts his money where his mouth is
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'U8O8Ee4sTuVThpZNblaswg',sig:'pEs_2iZ1v7Mv_JjnAdPXvZvH_Y9qG1mTF-NK7gS1QFg=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1015743404',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});John Middleton shows off his 2008 World Series ringThis will be the last time that I use the term “stupid money” in regards to Philadelphia Phillies owner John Middleton and the Hot Stove season that is now drawing to a close. I promise.But it bears mentioning just one … Continue reading Phillies owner John Middleton puts his money where his mouth is
Can right-hander Drew Anderson elevate his big-league profile?
Barring the late signing of a veteran free agent such as Dallas Keuchel, the Philadelphia Phillies starting pitching rotation would appear to be set as spring training gets underway down in Clearwater, Florida. Aaron Nola is the newly-signed young ace. Jake Arrieta fills the proven veteran role. Nick Pivetta, Vince Velasquez and Zach Eflin are incumbents on the back-end trying to find consistency and … Continue reading Can right-hander Drew Anderson elevate his big-league profile?
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