Nationals Now Being Built Up as Threat to Phillies: A Fan's Analysis

Posted on February 3, 2012 by admin

The Philadelphia Phillies are still considered the class of the NL East by far, despite playoff losses to teams outside of our division.

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Nationals Now Being Built Up as Threat to Phillies: A Fan's Analysis

Win-now mode: Philadelphia Phillies' window of opportunity is beginning to close

Posted on February 2, 2012 by admin

Philadelphia’s window to dominate the league is closing, albeit slowly as other NL teams develop into perennial threats.

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Win-now mode: Philadelphia Phillies' window of opportunity is beginning to close

Philadelphia Phillies Make Two Different Outfield Decisions: Fan's Take

Posted on January 28, 2012 by admin

The Philadelphia Phillies certainly needed to change the roster mix after a descending three-year playoff ride. Last season’s National League Division Series elimination by the St.

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Phillies Officially Say Goodbye to Oswalt, Lidge: A Fan's Outlook

Posted on January 28, 2012 by admin

The Philadelphia Phillies have largely stayed intact this offseason instead of overhauling after last October. Phillies fans like myself don’t feel as confident about that as we would have before October 2011, yet at least Philadelphia hasn’t lost as much as the St.

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Phillies Starting Rotation May Be Deeper Than Last Season's Staff: Fan's Take

Posted on January 23, 2012 by admin

The Philadelphia Phillies roster seems set as they get ready for spring training next month. Last year at this time the surprise offseason addition of Cliff Lee allowed the team to promote a staff of four starting aces. Roy Halladay, Lee, Roy Oswalt and Cole Hamels easily projected…

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Phillies Faithful Imagine a World Without Cole Hamels: Fan's Take

Posted on January 22, 2012 by admin

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels recently avoided arbitration by signing a one-year deal with the only professional baseball employer that he has ever known. General manager Ruben Amaro, Jr. is a shrewd negotiator, who is also supported by a seasoned team of advisers.

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5 Reasons to Be Excited About the Philadelphia 76ers

Posted on January 21, 2012 by admin

I have decided to forget about the year of 2011 in Philadelphia sports. The Philadelphia Phillies were knocked out of the playoffs by the St.

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Philadelphia Phillies: Can Current Lineup Win World Series?

Posted on January 16, 2012 by admin

Is South Philly a good place to get a cheesesteak? The Philadelphia Phillies won 102 ballgames last year.  They remain the only team in the National League that matters, spending sprees in the nation’s capital and the Sunshine State be damned.  Clubhouse chemistry cannot be forced.  It is cultivated.  The Phillies render this evident.  With a core group in place, the team’s winning percentage in …

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Phillies' Window of Opportunity Isn't Closing: Fan's Opinion

Posted on January 16, 2012 by admin

Immediately after the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Tampa Bay Rays to win the 2008 World Series some pundits began to offer their take about the team’s ‘window of opportunity’. That clever phrase is used when people calculate, sometimes correctly, that a team only has…

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Why the Phillies Could Regret Losing Madson to the Reds: Fan Reaction

Posted on January 11, 2012 by admin

The Cincinnati Reds have agreed to terms with former Philadelphia Phillies reliever Ryan Madson on a one-year deal. The long-time Phillies set-up man handled the team’s closing duties for much of the 2011 season and will also do the same for the Reds in 2012.

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