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Hamels, Phillies Avoid Arbitration for Three Years
January 17, 2009 by
Balls, Sticks & Stuff
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And then there were six.Count Cole Hamels along with Greg Dobbs in the Phillies players who have avoided arbitration today. The two sides reached a 3-year, $20.5 million deal. Shane Victorino, Jayson Werth, Joe Blanton, Chad Durbin, Ryan Madson and of course, Ryan Howard...
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Rehab, Rumors, and a Signing
January 24, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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Rehab: Chase Utley and Pedro Feliz are both mending well, with each aiming to be ready by Opening Day. Feliz's surgery and rehab was/is less extensive than Utley's, and he'll likely be ready to go shortly after spring training begins. Chase, the uber-tough-ass he is, was...
Worst loss in Reds history
July 06, 2009 by
Red Reporter
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by H. Rumph Jr - AP
"Swung on and missed." (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr.)
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Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the Game
Cole Hamels. It's easy to...
Worst loss in Reds history
July 06, 2009 by
Red Reporter
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by H. Rumph Jr - AP
"Swung on and missed." (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr.)
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Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the Game
Cole Hamels. It's easy to...
Arbitration Update: Three More Signed
January 20, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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The World Champion Phillies entered the 2008 offseason with eight arbitration-eligible players, most in the majors.?? The number dropped to six last week, after Cole Hamels and Greg Dobbs signed multi-year extensions.? Well on the day when players and clubs exchanged arbitration numbers, the ...
Orioles Sweep Phillies Ending Homestand
June 21, 2009 by
Phillies Nation
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The Baltimore Orioles beat the Phillies 2-1 to complete the three game sweep.
Cole Hamels was outstanding. In eight innings, he allowed two earned runs on nine hits. He did not walk a batter and struck out ten. However, he was tacked with the loss as the Phillies could not provide...
Wasted
The Phillies had Tuesday night's game against the Reds in the bag. Ryan Howard and Jayson Werth went back-to-back in the second inning, giving the Phils a 2-0 lead. The Phillies tacked on another run in the third, but should have done much more damage. The Phillies wasted numerous...
The case for Kevin Millar
January 23, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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While the Phillies are awaiting an answer from Nomar Garciaparra
on whether he plans to play this season, and if he does play, whether
he would want to play in Philly, they are not allowing themselves to be
held hostage by him.
In addition to expressing interest in Garciaparra...
Phanatic Ice Cream & Today in Phils History
April 02, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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I know it's been a sad existence in Philsville since Scott Graham left the Phillies broadcasting team and no longer promoted Phillies Graham Slam Ice Cream. However, I'm here like an April shower, to sprinkle good news upon you. The Phillie Phanatic is going to be immortalized...
2009 Predictions - Phillies Batters
April 06, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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Cooch RuizCarson - .253-8-47 - Never will be an offensive force, but from the 8 hole that's plenty.Corey - .241-9-51 - He won't hit this year, either.Ryan HowardCarson - .278-62-151 - 2009 NL MVP and new unaided homerun champion.Corey - .284-54-124 - 2009 NL MVP. Lock it up...
Friday, the 13th: Red Sox 5, Phillies 2 (13)
June 12, 2009 by
The Good Phight
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Ugh, ugh ugh ugh.
For eight innings, the story of this game was a great pitcher's duel, with Joe Blanton holding the dangerous Red Sox to two runs on two solo homers, and Jon Lester flatout dominating the Phillies. Until the bottom of the 9th, when Ryan Howard...
Still Eyeing Nomar? There's Better Options
January 22, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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Ruben Amaro Jr. has been a bus man the past couple
weeks. After signing seven of the Phillies eight arbitration-eligible
players, he ensured the core of the Phillies stays intact until after
2010. Although the World Champions are ready to defend their title, it
doesn't mean...
Still Eyeing Nomar? There?s Better Options
January 22, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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Ruben Amaro Jr. has been a bus man the past couple weeks. After signing seven of the Phillies eight arbitration-eligible players, he ensured the core of the Phillies stays intact until after 2010. Although the World Champions are ready to defend their title, it doesn?t mean Amaro is done ...
Benched
January 10, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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The bench of a National League team typically has 5 spots, usually consisting of a backup catcher, utility infielder, left-handed pinch hitter, extra outfielder, and/or speed guy. Some of these roles can be filled by the same player. For example, Eric Bruntlett can pinch run and play most ...
Inside the Numbers- The Philadelphia Phillies
April 11, 2008 by
We Should Be GM's
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The Phillies reached the 10 game mark of the season and are playing lackluster baseball with a record of 4-6. Luckily for them they still have 152 games yet to play; guess that could be unlucky too depending if you're a glass half Guinness or a glass half Coors Light type. Here...
Success! Phils win Game One
October 09, 2008 by
Crashburn Alley
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It wouldn't be a Phillies victory without some curious strategy from manager Charlie Manuel. In the bottom of the seventh against "reliever" Greg Maddux, catcher Carlos Ruiz led off with a single deep in the hole, a tough grounder for Furcal. With the pitcher due up,...
Phillies, Cole Hamels Agree to 3-Year, $20.5M Deal. Avoid Arbitration
January 17, 2009 by
Biz of Baseball
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Look for the Stakes to be Higher for MLB Salary Arbitration This Year
January 03, 2009 by
Biz of Baseball
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NL Dogfight a?" September 23rd
September 23, 2008 by
Hot Stove Philly
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As the end of the season approaches, one team is rising above the remaining two. The Phillies September surge hasn't let up as they've won 10 or their last 11 and are 14-6 in the month of September. The Mets have cooled, dropping their third straight game, while the Brewers...
Phillies reach deals with Hamels, Dobbs; snubbed by Madson
January 17, 2009 by
Hot Stove Philly
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Phillies' GM Ruben Amaro, Jr. has had a busy couple days.Yesterday the Phillies announced that they had reached a two year deal with pinch hitting specialist Greg Dobbs. The deal is reportedly worth $2.5 million."It's a good feeling," said Dobbs. "It's a...
Phillies Make The Rays Uncomfortable, Take 2-1 Lead in World Series
October 26, 2008 by
Oriole Post
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It looks like no one in America is really watching this World Series; however, if you're missing it ? you're missing some interesting baseball. The Phillies are now up 2-1 in the 2008 World Series as they beat the Rays, 5-4, thanks to a weak infield single ? a dribbler along...
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