Phillies off-season moves will mean goodbyes for some current position players

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'YXkPaAg8R7ZCdo9hM4Vf5g',sig:'TS3UJ2g5Bm2fRpIu_WFj46QlCxRXnlsQzClB6XYDBKE=',w:'594px',h:'391px',items:'585729072',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsAltherr, Franco, Herrera (L-R) among current Phillies who could be gone in 2019Most of the talk during this current Major League Baseball off-season where the Philadelphia Phillies has been concerned has revolved around new players coming to the team.A new shortstop was brought in via trade in Jean Segura. … Continue reading Phillies off-season moves will mean goodbyes for some current position players

Phillies meeting with free agent Manny Machado goes well

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'UoV5MYu9SXxatYlh9h7LXQ',sig:'Szub_MkWiTAQErPav5Mr_eSjcx3Wu8x-ZlrAR7ttVnk=',w:'594px',h:'448px',items:'1021014462',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsMachado met with Phillies brass on Thursday at Citizens Bank ParkIt was a grey, rain-swept afternoon in the Philadelphia area. But the local professional baseball team did everything they could to paint a picture of a bright and sunny future with the organization for one of baseball’s highest-profile … Continue reading Phillies meeting with free agent Manny Machado goes well

Talks fall apart between Phillies and Dbacks on Paul Goldschmidt

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'ZAuVW9-FSzx9x_qRcliNKQ',sig:'EbPkiU_zq2YFv_nptTku8fRbdA3JHtrs0wJf4yb3Rto=',w:'594px',h:'409px',items:'1034477958',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsGoldschmidt is one of baseball's most dynamic hitters but may not fit Phillies needsAnother day, another rumor involving the Philadelphia Phillies and an available big name ball player. This time that player is Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.It was earlier this month that I first wrote here at Phillies … Continue reading Talks fall apart between Phillies and Dbacks on Paul Goldschmidt

Carlos Santana trade to the Twins may make most sense for Phillies

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'S8SpXMHZTRpfyCxWd8p5Fw',sig:'qXoRoSTrreSwa15CDMxaMFeEk7-5H65iCR9UzKgKdiw=',w:'594px',h:'431px',items:'1002945204',caption: true ,tld:'dk',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsSpeculation on a Santana trade is increasing with the Twins a logical destinationMuch speculation has developed in recent days that the Philadelphia Phillies could be looking to deal away first baseman Carlos Santana.While I had previously pushed that possibility here at Phillies Nation, the notion gained real traction with … Continue reading Carlos Santana trade to the Twins may make most sense for Phillies

The Phillies are likely to spend big this off-season

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'ULrUSgMlT4Rf-weh0XPjOA',sig:'iwbSO2A6v9s9kbGzy3_ZqFWvS0xh4o7AuJvaHQdM9NU=',w:'594px',h:'393px',items:'1010945224',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.jsThe Phillies have the money to sign Harper and the will to spend that and moreThe baseball world is waiting. Waiting for all of the talk, rumor, and speculation that has characterized the start of the ‘Hot Stove’ season to turn into action.In few other cities is that … Continue reading The Phillies are likely to spend big this off-season