battersbox.ca - 13 days ago
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Alex Anthopoulos has completed his due diligence with the players, coaches, other GM and agents and he held a conference call today to answer questions about his plans. The conference call can be heard here . The call is 35 minutes long.
Here are my notes from the call: No specific ...
philly.com - 12 days ago
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philly.com —
What about starting pitching?"We're more bullpen-intensive than anything
else," Amaro said. The Phils' attempt to build a
better bullpen this winter apparently won't stop them from trying to strengthen their starting rotation. More than one baseball ...
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Phils still in the running for Halladay
nationalpost.com - 14 days ago
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nationalpost.com —
The Toronto Blue Jays are looking long-term towards
becoming a contending team again, likely without ace pitcher
Roy Halladay. Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos said as much in a conference call on Saturday prior to his departure to meet his ...
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Halladay trade likely as Jays look to rebuild
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