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Phillies Finding Starting Pitching
With yesterday’s post only a mere hours old, Pat Gillick listened–and got starting pitching. The Phillies sent three minor leaguers to Oakland for starting pitcher Joe Blanton. I really, really like this deal for several reasons: Blanton is an innings-eater. … Continue reading
Tagged a's, joe blanton, MLB, pat gillick, phillies
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Phillies Looking for Starting Pitching
It is the time of year when baseball fans are constantly checking various websites in hopes of finding news that their team just landed CC Sabathia or Rich Harden. Well, unfortunately for the Phillies, both of those guys have already … Continue reading
Tagged aj burnett, erik bedard, joe blanton, MLB, phillies, randy wolf, roy halladay
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2008 Phillies: 3 Games In
Not that I’m the first person to accuse Philly fans of lacking some perspective, but I think, with the first series of the Phillies season complete, it might be time for all the fans out there to take a step … Continue reading
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Random Stuff
FREE AGENCY LOOMS FOR BIRDS The NFL free agent period gets under way in a matter of minutes and there’s been a lot of speculation over what the Eagles will do. The biggest name being mentioned is Patriots’ Pro Bowl … Continue reading
Tagged asante samuel, brett myers, cole hamels, eagles, MLB, mls, NFL, phillies, soccer
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A Few Phillie Links
So, as everyone knows, Ryan Howard won his arbitration case and is taking home $10 million on the season. Jayson Stark talks about what this means for Howard’s future with the team. Multiple sources are saying that a contract over $200 … Continue reading
Tagged mets, MLB, phillies, ryan howard
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Key Questions for the Phils
This week, Phillies players from all over the country and Latin America are packing their bags and heading to Florida for the start of Spring Training. It’s always an exciting time because it signals the return of baseball and even … Continue reading
I Just Don’t Get It…
NOTE: Just when you thought you were getting tired of my gimmicky “recurring themes posts,” I want to add another to the mix. I am not a smart man. In fact, I am quite dumb. There is a wide range of … Continue reading
Phils Add an Everyday Thirdbaseman
What would your reaction be if I told you that the Phillies could add 20 home runs and solid defense at third base? You would probably be pretty happy, right? What if I told you that Phillies signed Giants thirdbaseman Pedro … Continue reading
Tagged giants, MLB, pedro feliz, phillies
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Not a Big Deal?
[NOTE: Okay, I am going to try and clean up some old “drafts” that I have been meaning to write for a while now.] For us Phillie fans, this baseball offseason has been a rather uninteresting one for our team. There … Continue reading
Tagged aaron rowand, MLB, phillies
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Over/Unders For 2008
OK, well 2008 is here and from a Philly sports fan’s perspective, it looks pretty awful! The Eagles have (prematurely) entered the off-season, the Sixers stink, and the Phillies won’t kick-off spring training for well over a month still. Meanwhile, Villanova has … Continue reading
Tagged eagles, MLB, NBA, NFL, over/unders, phillies, sixers
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