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Notes From Phillies’ 6-5 Loss To San Francisco

Notes From Phillies’ 6-5 Loss To San Francisco

The Phillies lost their third straight game on Saturday afternoon, falling 6-5 in extra innings to the San Francisco Giants. The latest loss drops the Phils to 41-54, 14 games back in the National League

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Notes From Phillies’ 3-2 Win Over Los Angeles

Notes From Phillies’ 3-2 Win Over Los Angeles

The Phillies won their third straight game on Monday night, taking down the Dodgers 3-2 out in Los Angeles. The Phils' built an early 3-0 lead, and rode the excellent pitching of Joe Blanton and

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Ryan Howard Must Realize What He’s Getting Into

Ryan Howard Must Realize What He’s Getting Into

Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. announced last night that Phillies All-Star first baseman Ryan Howard will activated on Friday, which is only nine months from his Achilles injury in the National League playoffs. I think

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Report: Phillies Shopping Jim Thome To American League Teams

Report: Phillies Shopping Jim Thome To American League Teams

Jim Thome's return to Philadelphia may not even last a full season. ESPN's Jayson Stark tweeted on Thursday afternoon that the Phillies have made it known to American League teams that the 41-year old is

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Phils In Trouble, But Far From Finished

Phils In Trouble, But Far From Finished

The month of June hasn't been kind to the Phillies. After fighting to go 27-25 in the first two months, and stay within three games of first place in the National League East, the Phillies

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Did A Cortisone Shot Lead To Howard’s Torn Achilles?

Did A Cortisone Shot Lead To Howard’s Torn Achilles?

Frank Fitzpatrick of The Philadelphia Inquirer wrote a piece over the weekend about the events leading up to Ryan Howard’s torn Achilles which brings some interesting new information into light. In the weeks leading up

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Wigginton To Emerge As Key Pinch Hitter, But Can He Handle It

Wigginton To Emerge As Key Pinch Hitter, But Can He Handle It

Injuries are the poor man’s excuse for the Phillies lack of offensive prowess of late, but that problem may be solved with one Philadelphia’s top bats returning to the lineup sooner than a February setback

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The Phillies Should Extend Shane Victorino’s Contract

The Phillies Should Extend Shane Victorino’s Contract

Everyone keeps talking about the need to resign Cole Hamels, which would solidify Philly’s rotation for the next five years but won’t help a lineup that has been no better than average as of late.

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Offer Must Be To Substantial To Sign Cole Hamels At Midseason

Offer Must Be To Substantial To Sign Cole Hamels At Midseason

Ruben Amaro Jr. knows Cole Hamels should have been resigned before the season begun.The two sides have been constantly discussing a contract extension since Christmas but the deal has made as little progress. Hamels got

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Phillies Fans Will Have To Face Up To The Truth

Phillies Fans Will Have To Face Up To The Truth

If the Phillies offensive struggles during spring training wasn’t enough of an indication as to what fans should expect from this season’s Fightins, then their 2.3 rpg in the Pirates season factored in by their

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