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Wednesday, March 20th, 2013
The Philadelphia Phillies acquired seven-time All-Star infielder Michael Young from the Texas Rangers for two relief pitchers back in December. Young agreed to waive his no-trade clause and head to Philadelphia and everything is going to plan so far. He's out on a mission to prove that this 36-year-old can still ...
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Monday, March 18th, 2013
Cole Hamels certainly did his part to add to the budding rivalry between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Washington Nationals when he plunked Bryce Harper last year. Hamels views the Nationals as the team that knocked the Phillies off their NL East pedestal. It should be a fun storyline to ...
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Monday, January 14th, 2013
After this year's voting for the MLB Hall-Of-Fame, there were no players inducted to the 2013 class and that includes Dale Murphy once again. The Braves legend spent 18 years in the majors. He was a two-time NL MVP, seven-time All-Star and a five-time Gold Glove winner. However, he also ...
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Monday, January 14th, 2013
Is there any chance we see Roy Halladay return to the Roy of old in 2013? Well, not even Philadelphia Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. knows the answer to that question right now. There's also plenty of uncertainty at both of the Phillies' corner outfield spots as spring training ...
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Monday, December 17th, 2012
Shane Victorino was worried about staying in Philadelphia. He was focused on that during the season instead of playing the game. Victorino admits it got to him because he loved Philly, but now he's looking forward to 2013.
The Flyin' Hawaiian signed a three-year deal worth $39 million to play for ...
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Thursday, December 13th, 2012
After 13 seasons in the majors with one team, the Texas Rangers, Michael Young will have to put on a new uniform for the first time in Spring Training. Young is now a member of the Philadelphia Phillies after he approved a trade to Philly last weekend. Even though Young ...
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Friday, August 3rd, 2012
The Philadelphia Phillies came into this season with extremely high expectations. However for a variety of reasons they have failed to meet them. Because of their lackluster first half and numerous injuries, Phillies GM Ruben Amaro decided he had no choice but to make some drastic changes at the trade deadline. ...
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Thursday, July 12th, 2012
Perhaps no baseball team on the planet needed the All-Star break more than the Philadelphia Phillies. With most expecting them to once again be a World Series contender, they've been the biggest disappointment thanks in part to injuries to sluggers Ryan Howard and Chase Utley, as well as to ace ...
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Tuesday, July 10th, 2012
Ryan Howard is back from his Achilles injury that he sustained in Game 5 of last year's NLDS. He sits down with Joe and Evan of WFAN in NY to discuss his comeback, the state of the NL East, and the predicament he finds his team in as they sit in ...
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Thursday, May 24th, 2012
For reasons that only he knows, Cole Hamels decided it was his job to welcome Bryce Harper to the big leagues. The Phillies left-hander two-and-half weeks ago hit Harper in the back with a pitch and earned himself a five-game suspension after admitting that he indeed hit the Nationals ...
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