That Balls Outta Here » Benton http://thatballsouttahere.com A Philadelphia Phillies Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Sat, 25 May 2013 19:51:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Why Didn’t Somebody Tell Me We’re Not Serious Cliff Lee Contenders http://thatballsouttahere.com/2010/11/17/why-didnt-somebody-tell-me-were-not-serious-cliff-lee-contenders/ http://thatballsouttahere.com/2010/11/17/why-didnt-somebody-tell-me-were-not-serious-cliff-lee-contenders/#comments Wed, 17 Nov 2010 20:12:12 +0000 Justin Klugh http://thatballsouttahere.com/?p=3051 Though we got to throw shit-fits when the Phillies were one of seven teams to toss stones at Cliff’s bedroom window in the middle of the night, he is seemingly taking forever to open the front door.  Talks have apparently stalled, which is to say, they’ve never happened.

Ruben claims he’s made no “direct” contact with Cliff or his agent, Derek Braunecker, which implies some sort of “indirect” communication.  We can fairly assume, therefore, that Ruben has merely been exchanging scrolled dossiers with Braunecker, carried in the weary talons of a messenger pigeon.

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