There is probably a wide swath of the larger Philadelphia sports fan base who were not paying much attention to the Phillies during the month of September.Unless you are, like myself, one of the hard cores who follows closely year ’round no matter the circumstances, you missed something significant and exciting.That exciting and significant development … Continue reading Philadelphia Phillies 2016 grades: Outfielders
Philadelphia Phillies 2016 grades: Catchers
Entering the 2016 MLB regular season, the catching position appeared to be one in which the Phillies were in a holding pattern at the big league level while the organization waited for a pair of top prospects to develop further.The likely starter was going to be Cameron Rupp, with longtime veteran Carlos Ruizserving as the backup until … Continue reading Philadelphia Phillies 2016 grades: Catchers
Phillies were dominated by Jose Fernandez
We are going to remember Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jose Fernandez forever. He is going to remain young in those memories forever.That is one of the elements when such a tragically devastating loss happens involving a young person. They are frozen in time in their youth.Fernandez left behind much more than that youthful image. He is leaving … Continue reading Phillies were dominated by Jose Fernandez
Phillies should avoid a weak free agent market
It has been a somewhat frustrating season for fans of the rebuilding Philadelphia Phillies as the club suffers through another losing season down at Citizens Bank Park in South Philly.However, if the progress of the organization is evaluated fairly and viewed through a common sense lens, this 2016 campaign has been everything that a fan of the … Continue reading Phillies should avoid a weak free agent market
Phillies rank 19th on new Ballpark Value Index
Whether the team is winning or losing, one of my favorite things in the world is making a trip to a Phillies game at Citizens Bank Park, one of the most beautiful and fan-friendly venues in the game today.However, one thing that I can usually count on is that I am going to spend some money … Continue reading Phillies rank 19th on new Ballpark Value Index
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