The Phillies will be involved in the free agent market to fill some holes and upgrade some other positions. Continue reading Free Agent Options: Starting Pitchers
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Free Agent Options: Relief Pitchers
The Phillies will be involved in the free agent market to fill some holes and upgrade some other positions. Continue reading Free Agent Options: Relief Pitchers
Phillies Claim Two Pitchers
The Phillies made two waiver claims and cleared five players off their 40-man-roster.
The Phillies claimed RHP Luis Ortiz and LHP Andrew Vasquez off waivers from the San Francisco Giants. Both are relievers. Continue reading Phillies Claim Two Pitchers
Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
For the past couple of weeks, I’ve posted an Important Dates section in the weekly discussion article. This week, different dates were posted for some of the upcoming events.
With the end of the world series on Saturday, some became firm. Others were revealed as different from past CBAs. Continue reading Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
2022 Offseason Roster and Payroll Information
It is that time of year when everyone becomes a general manager (or president of baseball operations) and begins recommending or endorsing roster moves to prepare for the next season. This annual exercise includes guessing how many and which free agents will be pursued and how much money is available to sign them. This will be pinned on the site for a couple weeks. Continue reading 2022 Offseason Roster and Payroll Information
Congratulations to the 2022 Phillies
The Phillies’ journey through the 2022 postseason has ended. They advanced farther than even the most ardent fans could have unreasonably expected. I’m sure no one is more disappointed than the players. Congratulations to the team for giving us such a wonderful season and meaningful games in September, October, and November. Continue reading Congratulations to the 2022 Phillies
Phillies’ Playoffs 2022, World Series
The Phillies continue their first playoff journey since 2011. Continue reading Phillies’ Playoffs 2022, World Series
Trade Hoskins! or Trade Hoskins?
There are two camps when it comes to Phillies’ first baseman Rhys Hoskins. Those who want to trade him. And, those who don’t. The purpose of this text is to delve into the options and process of a Rhys Hoskins decision. Continue reading Trade Hoskins! or Trade Hoskins?
A Different Approach?
This season, I noticed a different approach in the Phillies’ offseason acquisition of new personnel and the disposition and assignment of said personnel.
In past seasons, we would see the Phillies sign a bunch of minor league free agents during the early offseason and then release a lot of them by the end of spring training. Continue reading A Different Approach?
They Are Who We Thought They Were
That’s likely not an accurate quote. I probably just as easily could have inserted “Hoped, Were Told, Read, or Prayed” for “Thought”. Continue reading They Are Who We Thought They Were
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