Gabe Kapler was fired after two seasons as Phillies manager On Friday, October 11, 2019, less than two weeks after their once promising season came to an end with a final disheartening defeat that left the club without a winning record for an eighth consecutive season, the Philadelphia Phillies held a press conference. The … Continue reading Phillies owner John Middleton shows he is clearly not “a potted plant”
How do the Phillies match-up with the Braves?
Following a half-decade of losing baseball, the Philadelphia Phillies are trying desperately to build their roster back to a truly competitive level. Ownership opened their wallets this past off-season, shelling out hundreds of millions of dollars to upgrade the starting lineup. Last summer, the Phillies surprised many by taking and holding first place in … Continue reading How do the Phillies match-up with the Braves?
How long can Andy MacPhail survive as Phillies organization again ranked poorly?
How long can Andy MacPhail survive as Philadelphia Phillies organization again ranked poorly?
Alec Bohm, Spencer Howard should be untouchable at the 2019 deadline
2018 first rounder Alec Bohm is a Phillies trade untouchable The 2019 Major League Baseball trade deadline arrives on July 31, now just over a week away. By all accounts, the Philadelphia Phillies intend to be buyers. With this team still firmly in the National League Wildcard race and within striking distance of the … Continue reading Alec Bohm, Spencer Howard should be untouchable at the 2019 deadline
Reading Fightin Phils feature four top Phillies draft picks
Randolph, Moniak, Bohm, Haseley at Reading end of June 2019(photo credit: George Young Jr)Many fans of the Philadelphia Phillies make the trip to FirstEnergy Stadium in Reading, Pennsylvania at some point. Roughly 75-80 miles northwest of Philly, those fans make the trip to watch the Reading Fightin’ Phils, the club’s Double-A minor league affiliate.Minor league baseball has its own attractions, with … Continue reading Reading Fightin Phils feature four top Phillies draft picks
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