Chase Utley To Have MRI In Philadelphia Tomorrow
During batting practice before yesterday's ball game, Phillies second baseman Chase Utley felt discomfort in his right ribcage. He was scratched from the lineup and will most likely sit out tonight's game as well. Ruben Amaro Jr. announced today that the injury will require an MRI, which will take place...
Chase Utley to Undergo MRI
According to Phillies GM Ruben Amaro, Jr., Chase Utley will not be in the lineup tonight in Miami. The 2nd baseman reportedly felt burning and pain in his right ribcage following batting practice last night.
Due to the sensitivity of a possible rib cage or oblique injury, the team is airing on the side of caution by sitting Utley. The MRI is scheduled tomorrow during the team'...
Chase Utley Scratched, May Have Injured Oblique
Chase Utley, in the midst of putting together his first healthy season since 2009, was pulled from the lineup on Tuesday with discomfort in his right side.
In baseball euphemisms, this usually means an oblique problem and that can translate to a likely trip to the DL for the Philadelphia Phillies‘ second baseman.
Fantasy Play: Utley has been one of the most fragile high-end fantasy...
Utley Scratched After Pain In Side
Shortly before tonight’s first pitch, the Phillies were dealt another crucial blow when Chase Utley pulled himself from the lineup due to soreness on his right side. He was replaced in the lineup by Freddy Galvis.
Utley began to feel the discomfort during batting practice, and the issue was obviously strong enough to raise concern for the long-time Phillies second baseman, as Utley...
Could Phillies Second Baseman Chase Utley Be Hurt?
Chase Utley will not be in the Phillies' lineup today. Why? Interesting theory put forth today by the guys at the Tailgating a Funeral podcast. Utley not playing tonight with off days yesterday and Thursday is a complete joke. He has to be hurt. Charlie isn't that stupid. — Tailgating...
Chase Utley is having a weird season
Last night might have been the most complete offensive effort all season for the Phillies. While 10 hits and 6 runs is hopefully a sign of things to come, it has not been a common occurrence for the 12th ranked Phillies offense. With 33 games in the books, we should now be at the point where their personality begins to arise.
So, what is the identity of the 2013 Phillies offense?
Chase Utley: Phillies fans booing doesn’t help
Philadelphia sports fans are notorious for their harsh behavior. They boo their own players, they boo opposing players, they hassle family members, and they’ll even boo Santa Claus if they feel up to it. But one thing that makes the booing worse is if players complain about it, because then it seems like the athlete is too weak to handle the pressure. Chase Utley didn’t come...
Could the Nationals Pursue a Trade for Chase Utley?
I had written an article not too long ago about the Nationals moving Zimmerman to first base and bringing Rendon up to play third base. Many felt that Rendon would be better suited to move to second base ending the Espinosa era. I still feel that Rendon at second base is a waste of a great arm, and feel there is another answer for our Espinosa problem. Chase Utley will be a Free...
Rumors: Phillies' Chase Utley could be a trade chip in July
Not surprising to most, the Phillies may look to start trading some of the players they can get the most value for in return this season. Some of those players that stand out as trade candidates are the ones with contracts expiring at the end of this season - like Chase Utley. If Utley can continue performing well, he will make for a nice trade target come July.
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Philadelphia Phillies story-poll: Suds or studs, the youngster
When they found a salary-dump opportunity for an immediate requirement, the Philadelphia Phillies acquired Michael Young to plug 1 of 5 openings. Has the brain trust solved this problem for 2013? TAL’S HANDY CAPS: POLL WELCOME, NEWCOMERS: This is my 13th poll and I will hone them over time, like my other postings. If you’re interested in checking out something different,...
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