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Tyson Gillies Given the Honor of Playing Near Bryce Harper in Arizona Fall League

Phillies prospect Tyson Gillies has been granted permission to play in 2011′s Arizona Fall League for prospects, along with some of baseball’s other known prospects such as Everything That…Read More

What We Need More of is Negativity

Losing hurts.  It hurts you, it hurts me, it hurts the snarky paper boy in the Giants cap the following morning when a potted plant from my porch shatters across his stupid face.  There is a prolonged…Read More

How Michael Young Would Help and/or Ruin Everything

A talented player wants to be traded!  Michael Young, an offensively threatening right-handed hitter, feels unwanted by the Rangers.  Naturally, let’s pretend the Phillies are involved, because…Read More

Phillies May Decide One Gary Matthews is Just Not Enough

When you hear Gary Matthews talking, he’s either getting you to buy hats, or making sure there’s not an iota of silence dwindling between Tom McCarthy-isms, or making some inadvertent, highly…Read More

Spring Training Officially Almost Begins

They might as well put “EQUIPMENT TRUCKS LEAVE” on the MLB off season calendar, because every year, media outlets get word of that caravan of balls, bats, and and Roy Halladay Arm-Cannon Lubricant…Read More

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Roy Halladay Groin/Balls News

For $495, you–yes you–can purchase one of Roy Halladay’s balls!  Which one would you…Read More

Greg Dobbs’ Last Phillies Headline

“That’s Greg Dobbs,” I said to somebody sitting next to me on the couch one day.  I…Read More

Pottstown Phillies Writer Probably Going to be Devastated

Interesting trend out of Pottstown this past week, when fans took to the headlines to express the childlike…Read More

Phillies Interest in Prospects from 1997 Continues

Remember when we finally locked down Matt Anderson to a minor league deal?  Well, he wasn’t the…Read More

It’s Time to Get Over Brian Fuentes, Everyone

The party’s over, and Brian went home with somebody else.  You can stop your stumbling attempts…Read More

Raul Ibanez Fights Insatiable Hunger to Play Baseball

“I wish we started the season the week after it ended for us.  I can’t wait for spring training…Read More

Charlie and Ruben are Too Close for Contracts

The off season is a continuing cycle of impatience.  I’ve been ready for baseball to start again…Read More

I Hope You Hated First Energy Stadium the Way It Was

The Reading Phillies’ home stadium is getting  all dolled up in some important, yet sort of uninteresting,…Read More

Joe Blanton Easily Convinced to Not Go Anywhere

Ruben Amaro slammed the door shut on Phillies off season moves. “Joe Blanton is part of our rotation…Read More

Here’s a Smaller List of Solid Phillies Prospects

John Sickels took a gander up the Phillies’ skirt and graded each of his favorite prospects. …Read More

So Are We Going to Sign Chad Durbin or Not

Also possible headlines today were “So Are We Going to Trade Away Joe Blanton or Not” and…Read More

Brian Fuentes Officially Prettiest Girl at the Off Season Dance

Here’s the list of teams being floated around that want to blow Brian Fuentes’ kisses: Red…Read More

Sports Illustrated Gives Phillies Gold Star for Off Season

Can you “win” the off season?  Well, too bad, because we’re going to. Read | Share

Temple University Concludes Phillies Fans Can and Can’t Afford Things

Temple’s doing a lot of things these days; losing their head football coach to a better program,…Read More

A Quick Reminder That We Need a Bullpen

HEY GUYS DO YOU THINK THAT THE PHILLIES ARE THE YANKEES OF THE NATIONAL– *NUCLEAR EXPLOSION* Read…Read More