Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'a7J7SE8mSvFFwFBj_eK1sA',sig:'ooeFomVGdbHEMelwmrGSY3XEd9BfP1McQKo4u6MHZ-M=',w:'594px',h:'435px',items:'484729970',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.js(Controlling owner Middleton needs to open the pocketbook wide)For much of this past summer the Philadelphia Phillies appeared to be a team and an organization on the rise. The club bolted to first place and sat atop the National League East Division standings for more than a month. The teams … Continue reading John Middleton will prove to be the key should Phillies quickly return to contention
Phillies could use another strong starting pitcher, and lefty Patrick Corbin fits the bill perfectly
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'97EOBojDTzdp0xVp4qHY4A',sig:'imxRjjnvXMPCN5WT7-9sN3IvtIEsh9SyQTNMDmYi6Hw=',w:'594px',h:'425px',items:'950065268',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.js (Corbin has spent his first seven big-league seasons with Arizona)There has been a great deal of warranted commentary regarding the upcoming Major League Baseball “Hot Stove” season here in Philadelphia.Most of that talk has been understandably centered around the two biggest free agent bats, Bryce Harper and Manny Machado.However, there … Continue reading Phillies could use another strong starting pitcher, and lefty Patrick Corbin fits the bill perfectly
You can count me out on Manny Machado signing with the Phillies in free agency
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'49vlJuktS8JKvfkbZKhQzg',sig:'DRh622_px5Hta1cpz4Y8rHeP8oNIU7UTy-Svam5yy7E=',w:'594px',h:'409px',items:'1047759538',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsMachado will get hundreds of millions in free agency - hopefully not from PhilliesJust yesterday at Phillies Nation, Editorial Director Tim Kelly wrote a piece on Manny Machado which centered around comments the player had made on his own perceived lack of hustle at times.In that piece, Kelly reported on a … Continue reading You can count me out on Manny Machado signing with the Phillies in free agency
What should the Phillies expect from Nick Williams in the future?
Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'CGQcC7uWQcBgcV8rWdphuA',sig:'LtA1q8dwIIH8-6s69xds7CTxAB7mEiji5uHAbajNz4Q=',w:'594px',h:'415px',items:'810909804',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsWilliams proved a hustler for 2018 Phillies, but what is his future role?It has been nearly three months since I wrote that Nick Williams may be “breaking out” for the Philadelphia Phillies. He was coming off a four-hit night, slamming a pair of homers to help the Phillies win 9-4 … Continue reading What should the Phillies expect from Nick Williams in the future?
Phillies president Andy MacPhail hedging bets on free agent activity
Phillies president Andy MacPhail(Photo: Keith Allison)The Phillies brain trust has been making the rounds over the last few days trying to defend the 2018 rise and collapse, and handle media and fan questions regarding their plans to better the team for the 2019 season.On Tuesday it was Andy MacPhail’s turn in front of the cameras … Continue reading Phillies president Andy MacPhail hedging bets on free agent activity
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