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

Who will play center field for Phillies between McCutchen and Harper?

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'HkpcuuyvSVxWi2uM9nJMew',sig:'Q2Gfxvp_hloCDlRNLCjN3aHLei7cuv9x1tiisOZDLNk=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'980100826',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsOn right deal, veteran Adam Jones could help Phillies in center fieldWith the addition of a pair of major free agents this off-season, the Philadelphia Phillies have significantly upgraded themselves at the corner outfield positions.Andrew McCutchen will take over in left field and Bryce Harper in right field. Both of those … Continue reading Who will play center field for Phillies between McCutchen and Harper?

Phillies fans are going to love fiery new slugger Bryce Harper

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'bEfmkLysTLxG3-ikDEwXNg',sig:'WwC8Ce-vYuzV2YIzHZri4t_A46hI14tyQuYfFhvX5vw=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'614455692',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsHarper plays the game the way Philly fans like - emotionallyHe is a power-hitting version of Pete Rose. A fiery competitor who is a genuine superstar in Major League Baseball. Now, just as Rose did exactly 40 years ago, Bryce Harper will transform from a feared and hated rival to a … Continue reading Phillies fans are going to love fiery new slugger Bryce Harper

The Phillies lose Roman Quinn to injury once again

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'mdLFPgw_RNdQqxvPLqBUFA',sig:'m4BxkEJipC0a8TeZQ9kUi9d38iCHKQsOrF0l23-bFc8=',w:'594px',h:'382px',items:'1039110196',caption: true ,tld:'ie',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsPerennially injured outfielder Roman Quinn goes down againThis is not a repeat. Roman Quinn is injured. The Phillies outfielder has suffered what has been called a mild right oblique strain, will have an MRI on Thursday, and will miss an undetermined amount of time.An oblique injury is potentially debilitating for … Continue reading The Phillies lose Roman Quinn to injury once again

It’s time for the Phillies to finish off the Bryce Harper negotiations

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'fArN-2DVSM1pB5mfwJ-dfw',sig:'rx0IFmuON34xIDGy5BDFbLeYZ_4LQ-6CnYhnA8REttw=',w:'594px',h:'400px',items:'612546492',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsMiddleton (L) hasn't had a slugger like Howard in years"We’re going into this expecting to spend money. And maybe even be a little bit stupid about it.”This was the statement made by Philadelphia Phillies principal owner John Middleton at the Major League Baseball owner’s meetings back in mid-November. His statement lit a … Continue reading It’s time for the Phillies to finish off the Bryce Harper negotiations