RUBEN AMARO JR. RUMORS
Phillies Odds and Ends – Howard’s Return, Doc’s Second Opinion, Chooch’s MVP and J-Roll’s Hitting Streak
Ruben Amaro Jr., Phillies General Manager, said in March that he was hopeful that Ryan Howard, the hulking 1st baseman recovering from a ruptured Achilles’ tendon would be back with the Phillies sometime in May. As the calendar prepares to flip to June, Amaro revised his timeframe. When CSN’s Jim Salisbury asked Amaro if Ryan Howard would return in June, Amaro said that...
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Writer’s Roundtable: Grading Ruben Amaro Jr.
Right now is a critical time in the Ruben Amaro Jr. era in Philadelphia. His team is underachieving and in last place, the injuries are piling up and the best player on the Phillies’ roster will be absent for the next 6-to-8 weeks.When grading his time here as the Phillies GM, we made sure we didn’t fall into the trap of factoring in things that weren’t under his...
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Phillies Update Health of Pitchers
Phillies General Manager Ruben Amaro Jr. issued the following medical updates today:Right-hander Vance Worley met with Dr. James Andrews yesterday. Dr. Andrews confirmed the Phillies original diagnosis of right elbow inflammation.Right-hander David Herndon received a PRP injection today in his right elbow by Dr. Ciccotti. He will be re-evaluated again in two weeks.Right-hander...
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Week In Review – Winning Is Fun, While It Lasts
Winning is great. The Phillies know how to win. The fans know what it’s like to feel like winners. And boy did this team remind us of better days this week. Yes, the Phillies are struggling right now and, yes, they are sitting in last place but there is still hope for this team.They showed it this week reeling off a six game win streak before dropping two of three in...
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Phillies are losing invincible feeling
As general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. walked toward the Phillies' dugout after batting practice Sunday, a young fan asked for his autograph.
Amaro obliged. But as is usually the case, one request begat another.
Can Chase Utley sign, too?
No. Utley, in an attempt to manage the right knee condition that forced him to miss last season's first 46 games, won't start playing...
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March 04, 2012
Ruben Amaro brings the goods on Valentine's Day
It's February 14, so happy Valentine's Day to all of you baseball lovers out there. While men will scramble all over at the last minute for jewelry, chocolates, flowers and cards, Ruben Amaro Jr. was busy this morning dropping off the ultimate Valentine's Day gift to a couple loyal Phillies fans.
Amaro stopped by the home of Ray Dicrescenzo, 91, this morning with the...
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February 14, 2012
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February 14, 2012
Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. Interview
This week, the Class A Lakewood BlueClaws hosted their annual Phillies banquet at the Woodlake Country Club in Lakewood, NJ. Prior to the event that raised money for BlueClaws charities, I had the opportunity to sit down with Philadelphia general manager to discuss various organizational subjects. Ruben spoke about the Wilson Valdez for Jeremy Horst trade, highly regarded pitching...
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January 26, 2012
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January 26, 2012
Fill in the Blank - Ruben Amaro
Ruben Amaro Jr. is a(n) _______________ GM.
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November 25, 2011
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November 25, 2011
Philadelphia Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. Says There Was Never a Deal Made With Ryan Madson
The Philadelphia Phillies had reportedly signed a contract with free agent closer Ryan Madson, according to NBC’s Hardball Talk and other news sources.
The deal was worth $44 million over four years and included an option for a fifth year at $13 million. However, Phillies GM Ruben Amaro, Jr. said the deal was never official, and Bob Brookover of Philly.com says progress between...
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November 11, 2011
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November 11, 2011
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