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Phillies Hot Stove: plenty of free agent relief pitching available

While I don't see the Dave Dombrowski devoting big bucks to one of the bigger name, higher-priced pitchers, I do expect at least two or three free agent relievers to become prime targets for a deal at some point during this off-season.

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David Robertson signs free agent deal with Phillies

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'lxqgJObxS71j9LSJh0Z_xw',sig:'7A2dBwzPujKo19zag18BGqRSxh3E0HbvQF5G5XMoBhQ=',w:'594px',h:'395px',items:'656714736',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsRobertson has been one of baseball's top relief pitchers over the last decadeThe Philadelphia Phillies have come to an agreement with free agent relief pitcher David Robertson per a Tweet from MLB.com executive reporter Mark Feinsand.The Phillies were reportedly one of the finalists for his services along with his former … Continue reading David Robertson signs free agent deal with Phillies

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ALCS: Houston Astros vs New York Yankees preview and prediction

Judge (top), Altuve lead teams into ALCSThe Houston Astros are right where most baseball pundits thought they would be when the 2017 MLB postseason began. The club will begin play in the American League Championship Series beginning on Friday night.The Astros finished 101-61, the second best record in the American League. The surprise is that … Continue reading ALCS: Houston Astros vs New York Yankees preview and prediction

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ALDS Prediction: Cleveland Indians over New York Yankees

Progressive Field in Cleveland hosts first two ALDS gamesNo disrespect meant to the most decorated organization in the history of Major League Baseball, but I think they are in over their heads in their ALDS matchup with the Cleveland Indians.Let's begin the preview with who the Yankees are coming into the series. Joe Girardi's squad … Continue reading ALDS Prediction: Cleveland Indians over New York Yankees