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Phillies Training Staff Wins Dick Martin Award
Phillies Training Staff Wins Dick Martin Award
myteamrivals.typepad.com — A big part of the Phillies success in the past few seasons has been their health. Much of this comes from good physical fitness and prevention while the rest of it comes from a training staff that manages players   injuries and get them back on the field quickly.  ... (more) Phillies Training Staff Wins Dick Martin Award
Philadelphia Phillies 2010 Broadcast Booth
Philadelphia Phillies 2010 Broadcast Booth
myteamrivals.typepad.com —  2009 was a tough time for the Philadelphia Phillies, their fans, and families as the team lost legendary Hall of Fame broadcaster Harry Kalas. Phillies President David Montgomery said it best when he said, "Today we lost our voice". For many of us we lost the voice of our ... (more) Philadelphia Phillies 2010 Broadcast Booth
No Happ-Y Ending for the Rookie
No Happ-Y Ending for the Rookie
myteamrivals.typepad.com — What would have been the perfect ending to an outstanding season for rookie pitcher JA Happ went instead to Chris Coghlan of the Marlins.   The Rookie of the Year award is voted on by the Baseball Writers' Association of America and this year, it looks like they got it wrong.    ... (more) No Happ-Y Ending for the Rookie
Happ Snubbed: Chris Coghlan Wins N.L. Rookie of the Year Award
Happ Snubbed: Chris Coghlan Wins N.L. Rookie of the Year Award
myteamrivals.typepad.com — Chris Coghlan of the Florida Marlins won the National League Rookie of the Year Award in 2009. Coghlin hit .321 with 9 homeruns in 128 games. The outfielder beat out J.A. Happ and Andrew McCutchen for the award. While Coghlan had a fine rookie campaign, I believe J.A. Happ truly deserved the ... (more) Happ Snubbed: Chris Coghlan Wins N.L. Rookie of the Year ...
Prediction: Happ to Be Overlooked For Rookie of the Year Award
Prediction: Happ to Be Overlooked For Rookie of the Year Award
myteamrivals.typepad.com —  Should J.A. Happ win the rookie of the year award? As someone who never jumped on the bandwagon for Happ, I still believe he deserves this award. We can argue about his stuff all day, but his numbers are as impressive as any rookie pitcher in the last 30 years.  Consider this: ... (more) Prediction: Happ to Be Overlooked For Rookie of the Year ...
Phillies Interested in Ryan Spilborghs
Phillies Interested in Ryan Spilborghs
myteamrivals.typepad.com —  According to Troy Renck of The Denver Post the Philadelphia Phillies would be interested in trade talks with the Colorado Rockies for outfielder Ryan Spilborghs if they were to be willing to trade him. The Rockies may choose to unload Spilborghs and go with Matt Murton instead.  ... (more) Phillies Interested in Ryan Spilborghs
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The Six Options For Third Base in 2010 For The Phillies
The Six Options For Third Base in 2010 For The Phillies
myteamrivals.typepad.com —  The Philadelphia Phillies have six options barring a trade for third base in 2010. Our latest Podcast gives a comprehensive look at the options and what the Phillies should do. Click here to check it out! (more) The Six Options For Third Base in 2010 For The Phillies
Silver & Gold
Silver & Gold
myteamrivals.typepad.com — Is anyone else as bored as I am this off-season?   It has been 9 whole days without baseball; the more than 1 week layoff has me going a tad stir-crazy.   Want to see how bored I am?   Read on… What’s In A Name Shakespeare said that a rose, if by any other name, ... (more) Silver & Gold
Philadelphia Phillies Free Agents in 2009
Philadelphia Phillies Free Agents in 2009
myteamrivals.typepad.com — Below are the Philadelphia Phillies from 2009 that have filed for free agency. Of the 15, only Cliff Lee has been retained by the team so far. Scott Eyre, Chan Ho Park, and Pedro Martinez are the only other players on the list worthy of consideration for a major league contract from the ... (more) Philadelphia Phillies Free Agents in 2009
Good As Gold
Good As Gold
myteamrivals.typepad.com — If all that glitters is gold, Phillies Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino have enough bling to go around. Both players were awarded the Rawlings Gold Glove Award in their respective positions yesterday. For the shortstop Rollins, it is his third Gold Glove in a row; for centerfielder ... (more) Good As Gold
Rollins, Victorino retain Gold Glove crowns | phillies.com: News
Rollins, Victorino retain Gold Glove crowns | phillies.com: News
myteamrivals.typepad.com —  Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino each won the Rawlings Gold Glove award in 2009. Rollins won the award for the third time while Victorino won his second.  Both players are complete deserve the award and I actually question why Rollins only has 3.  The full story and ... (more) Rollins, Victorino retain Gold Glove crowns | ...
Phightin' Phils Hot Stove Podcast
Phightin' Phils Hot Stove Podcast
feedproxy.google.com — MLBComplete.com will now feature Podcasts from around MLB. Phightin' Phils Phorum just published its first to the site. Click here to hear my thoughts on the upcoming Hot Stove season!   (more) Phightin' Phils Hot Stove Podcast
Will There Be An Early Christmas Halladay For The Phillies?
Will There Be An Early Christmas Halladay For The Phillies?
myteamrivals.typepad.com — Oh yes, here we go again…   It is only mid-November and the Roy Halladay rumor mill is already in full swing.   While the Phillies were unable to strike a deal with the Blue Jays in July for the star pitcher and instead wound up with Cliff Lee (and we are all ok with that, of ... (more) Will There Be An Early Christmas Halladay For The Phillies?
Free Agency Update
Free Agency Update
myteamrivals.typepad.com —  Chan Ho Park, Pedro Feliz, Matt Stairs, and Paul Bako all filed for free agency today. Of the quartet, the only one that the Phillies should consider resigning to a major league contract is Park. General Manager Ruben Amaro has reportedly been in contact with Park's agent Scott Boras ... (more) Free Agency Update
The Long Term Plan For The Phillies Success
The Long Term Plan For The Phillies Success
myteamrivals.typepad.com — The Philadelphia Phillies are having the most successful run in their history. Phillies fans hope these days never end. But how can that happen?   The Phillies had their longest run of success from 1976 to 1983 when they won 5 division titles, 2 pennants, and 1 World Championship. ... (more) The Long Term Plan For The Phillies Success
Pedro Feliz Has His Option Declined
Pedro Feliz Has His Option Declined
feedproxy.google.com — The Pedro Feliz era in Philadelphia has probably come to an end as the Phillies decided not to pick up his $5.5 million option for 2009. While he could be resigned as a free agent, it seems doubtful. The question is what Ruben Amaro has up his sleeve for third base. Anthony Hewitt is not ... (more) Pedro Feliz Has His Option Declined
The Walking Wounded
The Walking Wounded
myteamrivals.typepad.com — Is there a doctor in the house?   Apparently, there are a few very busy doctors in the Phillies clubhouse since the season ended.   It had already been disclosed that Scott Eyre was pitching the latter half of the season with bone chips in his elbow , so the fact that he will have ... (more) The Walking Wounded
Lidge, Ibanez and Eyre to have surgeries | phillies.com: News
Lidge, Ibanez and Eyre to have surgeries | phillies.com: News
myteamrivals.typepad.com — PHILADELPHIA -- It turns out Phillies closer Brad Lidge was more injured in 2009 than he let on. He will have surgery Wednesday to remove a loose body from his right elbow. He also will have his right flexor/pronator tendon evaluated. If the tendon needs to be repaired, Lidge is unlikely to ... (more) Lidge, Ibanez and Eyre to have surgeries | phillies.com: ...
MTR Daily Dish
myteamrivals.typepad.com — Daily Dish Bengals Week 9 Preview: Too Many AcesPosted: 2009-11-06 22:27:28 UTC   In the backroom of a shady saloon just on the edge of town, the Ravens await. They sit there hunkered over a card-table with a half-bottle of cheap rum and an old, shaggy dog named Cleveland, ... (more) MTR Daily Dish
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