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Extremely Slow and Incredibly Idealistic
Posted on 17 Jan 2012 by Christopher Rowe.
Pitchers and Catchers report to Phillies Spring Training in Clearwater in 5 weeks but spring seems intolerably far away. While the Phillies once made a grand splash early into Hot Stove season with Jonathan Papelbon (4 years @ $50 million) they have lulled their fans into a soporific glaze of late. Ryan Howard has been seen at the complex on crutches and the news of Placido Polanco and Hunter P...
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Don’t Panic
Posted on 24 Sep 2011 by Christopher Rowe.
One week ago the Phillies clinched their fifth straight National League East Divisional title. Bragging rights remain in Philadelphia for the “phive-time” NL East champs who have amassed 89, 92, 93, 97 and 98 wins over the past five seasons (469 total, 93.8 AVG) – featuring a 2008 World Championship, 2 National League championship pennants, one NLCS exit and one NLDS exit from 2007-2011. ...
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John Bowker is the new Matt Stairs
Posted on 31 Aug 2011 by Christopher Rowe.
The Phillies added some bench help before tonight’s waiver trade deadline. They acquired left-handed-hitting outfielder John Bowker from the Pittsburgh Pirates for a player to be named or cash considerations. To make room for Bowker on the 25-man roster, the Phillies optioned right-hander Michael Schwimer to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. To make room for him on the 40-man roster, they placed Jose C...
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Pirates: The Official Pittsburgh Pirates Preview
Posted on 30 Mar 2011 by Michael Waterloo.
Pittsburgh, the City of Champions, as we Pittsburgh sports fans like to call it. The Steelers and their six 6 Super Bowl trophies. The Penguins and their three Stanley Cup wins. Pitt basketball, the reigning Big East regular-season champions. Then, you have the Pirates. With 18 consecutive losing seasons, the Pirates are out of place with these other teams, and often out of mind amids...
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The Right Choice For Opening Day
Posted on 5 Apr 2010 by Joseph Davis.
The starting RF job was Nate Schierholtz’ to lose. Did he lose it? That’s arbitrary. Yet when the San Francisco Giants open their 53rd season tonight at Houston, John “Take A Bow”-ker will be under the retracted roof at Minute Maid Park. Not Schierholtz, unless Bowker has a nightmare about spiders and smashes up a glass table as ol’ Glenallen Hill used to do. It’s hard to argue the ...
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