The World Champion Phillies have reportedly released starting pitcher Adam Eaton, who is in the final year of a three-year, $24.5 million contract. After being sent to the Minors last year, Eaton was called back up to a Phillies roster spot in early September, but made no appearances during their playoff run. Eaton made his
5 Best Prospects From The NL East
February 23, 2009 1 Comment
As Spring Training kicks into high gear, there will be unfamiliar names wearing numbers like 64 and 87. Those are the minor leaguers. A few of these guys will make an instant impact on their team at the highest level and for others that dream is still a few years away. Whatever each individual case
Cole Hamels, MLB’s Newest Celebrity
February 20, 2009 1 Comment
Four months after leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a World Series Championship, Cole Hamels may have achieved himself into superstar stature with sports fans and the media all across the country. From David Letterman to SI’s front cover, to a new condo that over looks Citizen’s Bank Park and the entire City of Brotherly Love,
World Champion Phillies Ink Miguel Cairo
February 15, 2009 2 Comments
As we continue to monitor the Ken Griffey Jr. situation, various reports have now confirmed that former Seattle Mariner, Miguel Cairo, has signed with the World Champion Philadelphia Phillies. Cairo an extremely versatile player, is a great asset that Phillies could use in key situations as a pinch hitter, or a even a backup player
Phillies Agree To 3-Year Deal With Ryan Howard
February 8, 2009 Leave a Comment
The World Champion Phillies have added the last remaining piece to their championship puzzle. The Philadelphia Inquirer is now reporting that Ryan Howard and the Phillies have agreed to a $54MM 3-year deal successfully avoiding the arbitration process and a hearing that was to take place later this week. Initially, Howard was seeking $18MM for
Nomar May Be “No More” For Phillies
February 7, 2009 Leave a Comment
Nomar may be “no more” for Philadelphia and Ryan Howard is a “big elephant”. Reports in January linked the World Champion Phillies to rumors that the team was interested in signing Nomar Garciaparra if the “righty” wanted to continue his career. As it turns out those rumors were indeed valid and the Phillies were genuinely
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