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Sports Blogs: Balls, Sticks, & Stuff :: Replacing Pat Burrell
Theres been a lot of talk lately about how slow free-agency has been. It certainly does seem to be slow, and of course, there has to be speculation as to why. Some are citing the economy of course, but others, including unnamed general managers, are speculating that the......
Sports Blogs: We Should Be GMs :: Michael Jack Says Crack Is Wack
We all remember "Operation Shutdown." Some of us may remember "Operation Crackpipe." Well, Derek bell is back in the news again. Tampa police arrested Derek Bell, 39, Monday night on four counts of possession of drug paraphernalia. Arrest records show he lives in Valrico and is une...
FOX Sports: CDs Connect The Dots..Arbitration Trepidation
Recently retired Phillie GM Pat Gillick was not defined by fearlessness but had a confident and bold disposition about him that spoke of an ability to do things the right way. Not so former GM Ed Wade, who seemed uncomfortable making risky moves. New GM Ruben Amaro tutored underboth and seems to be suffering from a very Wade-like case of...arbitration trepid ...
FOX Sports: What We're Hearing...
The Phillies front office is preparing for a trip to Las Vegas for the Winter Meetings. They're hoping that they'll be able to do something in Vegas that they can bring along home to Philadelphia.
Sports Blogs: Beerleaguer :: Beerleaguer for breakfast: Phils seeking bench help
Older news to discuss this morning, but worthy of its own header. According to Inquirer, the Phillies are talking with free agent Nick Punto, and have also kicked the tires on Mark Loretta. Count me among those who believed the diminutive Punto, now 31, wouldn’t amount to anything more than a quad-A player. Crazy talk; 4,354 innings later, the Twins have l ...
Sports Blogs: MyTeamRivals.com :: Ruben Amaro Jr Transaction Tracker
Before the Philadelphia Phillies hired Ruben Amaro Jr as their general manager, I had some apprehensions because Amaro had never served as a GM and it is my belief that in a bigger market like Philadelphia, they should hire someone...
Sports Blogs: We Should Be GMs :: Changes in the NL East
With the Winter Meetings for GMs right around the bend (December 8-11 in Vegas), I think its time we take a look at what every team in the NL East has done to date since the end of the 2008 season.
FOX Sports: One perfect pitch sums up Series, season, success Phillies closer Lidge overcame battery of obstacles to reach mountaintop
One month later, Brad Lidge has seen only one of the 16 pitches he threw in the bottom of the ninth. When a snippet segues to ecstasy, why bother with the preliminaries?
 Yahoo!: To baseball's postseason teams go the playoff shares (Yahoo! Sports)
Who said it was all about the ring? While baseball players are no doubt playing for the Commissioner's Trophy...
 MLB: Phillies need help in TYIB voting
The Phillies had a season to remember in 2008, winning the World Series. Fans can relive those moments and help their favorite Philadelphia players in balloting for MLB.com's This Year in Baseball Awards. Balloting ends Dec. 8.
Phillies share US$18 mil. for WS win
Phillies need help in TYIB voting
Phillies decline to make offers to four
Celebrate Phillies with two new DVDs
Phillies Notes | Phils' Series win pays a pretty penny
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Clubs beginning to line up for Burrell
Phillies leaving options open with Burrell, Moyer
Phillies Notes: Phils' Series win pays a pretty penny
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·Phils have specific goals for Vegas
Though the Winter Meetings are being held in Las Vegas from Dec. 8-11, the Phillies don't plan to hit the jackpot. Re-signing starter Jamie Moyer remains a priority, along with continuing the search for a left-field solution should Pat Burrell leave as a free agent.
·Phillies need help in TYIB voting
The Phillies had a season to remember in 2008, winning the World Series. Fans can relive those moments and help their favorite Philadelphia players in balloting for MLB.com's This Year in Baseball Awards. Balloting ends Dec. 8.
·Shares awarded for 2008 postseason
Aside from winning the Fall Classic, the Phillies received the rest of their spoils on Tuesday for winning the 2008 World Series: a full share of $351,504 per player. The Rays didn't make out too badly either, earning full shares of $223,390.
·Clubs beginning to line up for Burrell
·Phillies decline to make offers to four
Perhaps mindful of the raises Pat Burrell or Jamie Moyer might earn through salary arbitration, the Phillies opted not to offer arbitration to any of their four eligible free agents before Monday's deadline.
·Phillies Hot Stove report
·Blog: Deadline clears things up
·Phillies Insider MLBlog
·Celebrate Phillies with two new DVDs
Phillies fans have been reveling in the glory of a world championship for more than a month now, and that long-awaited title is being commemorated in two more ways with the release of two DVD products that are considered must-haves.
·Mailbag: Arbitration for Burrell?
In this week's mailbag, Ken Mandel fields questions regarding the arbitration procedure for free-agent Pat Burrell, Lou Marson's future and an ex-Phillie's son.
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·Phillies Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
It hasn't happened yet, but the Phillies remain hopeful that it will. Even if they have to dole out a multiyear contract, they're optimistic that Jamie Moyer, who celebrated his 46th birthday Nov. 20, will return to their rotation next season.Just in case, though, they're forming contingency plans.The Phillies reportedly have spoken with the agents for pitchers Derek Lowe and A.J. Burnett, both of whom are expected t ...
·To baseball's postseason teams go the playoff shares (Yahoo! Sports)
Who said it was all about the ring? While baseball players are no doubt playing for the Commissioner's Trophy...
·World Series shares remain below 2006 record (AP)
A full World Series share was worth $351,504 for the Philadelphia Phillies, below the record $362,173 set by the St. Louis Cardinals two years ago. Major League Baseball said Tuesday that the players' pool for the postseason was $51.16 million, down from $52.46 million last yearand a record $55.60 million in 2006.
·With Utley, Feliz hurt, Phils looking at Loretta (Yahoo! Sports)
Add Mark Loretta to the Philadelphia Phillies list of potential targets, with Philadelphia being one of at...
·Look for Phils to offer Moyer, Burrell arbitration (Yahoo! Sports)
The Philadelphia Phillies will likely offer binding salary arbitration to Type A free agents Jamie Moyer and...
·Phillies still expected to re-sign Moyer (Yahoo! Sports)
While the negotiations with Jamie Moyer continue through Thanksgiving — most observers expected a deal to...
·Braves 'fully engaged' in Burnett negotiations (Yahoo! Sports)
Since pulling out of trade talks for San Diego Padres ace Jake Peavy, the Atlanta Braves are looking north of...
·Phillies maintain power grip on Howard (Yahoo! Sports)
New GM Ruben Amaro won't trade the slugger even though he is in line for big raises the next three seasons.
·Phillies 2B Utley has surgery on right hip (AP)
Phillies second baseman Chase Utley has had arthroscopic hip surgery and is expected to need four to six months to recover. The three-time All Star had surgery Monday to trim the labrum and a bony lesion in his right hip at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, team officials said Tuesday. Despite feeling symptoms for much of the year, Utley hit .292 and led all second basemen with 33 home...
·Pierce called trainer after shooting (AP)
Linebacker Antonio Pierce called a New York Giants trainer almost immediately after Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress accidentally shot himself and was told where to take the wounded receiver. A day after suspending Burress for conduct detrimental to the team, the Giants on Wednesday revealed key details about how Burress ended up at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center early...
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·CDs Connect The Dots..Arbitration Trepidation
Recently retired Phillie GM Pat Gillick was not defined by fearlessness but had a confident and bold disposition about him that spoke of an ability to do things the right way. Not so former GM Ed Wade, who seemed uncomfortable making risky moves. New GM Ruben Amaro tutored underboth and seems to be suffering from a very Wade-like case of...arbitration trepidation.
·What We're Hearing...
The Phillies front office is preparing for a trip to Las Vegas for the Winter Meetings. They're hoping that they'll be able to do something in Vegas that they can bring along home to Philadelphia.
·Philadelphia Phillies Inside Pitch
It hasn't happened yet, but the Phillies remain hopeful that it will. Even if they have to dole out a multiyear contract, they're optimistic that Jamie Moyer, who celebrated his 46th birthday Nov. 20, will return to their rotation next season. Just in case, though, they're forming contingency plans. The Phillies reportedly have spoken with the agents for pitchers Derek Lowe and A.J.
·Philadelphia Phillies Notes, Quotes
--2B Chase Utley underwent surgery Nov. 24 on his right hip. The procedure, performed by Dr. Bryan Kelly at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, involved an arthroscopic debridement of the labrum and a bony lesion, and the Phillies' medical and training staffs didn't alter their estimate of a four- to six-month recovery, casting doubt about Utley's status for the April 5 season opener at Citizens Bank Park.
·Philadelphia Phillies Roster Report
Now that they finally have won their first World Series championship since 1980, the Phillies are getting greedy. They want to repeat. But, in trying to position the Phillies for another title, new GM Ruben Amaro Jr. will face several critical offseason decisions. BIGGEST NEEDS: Primarily, Amaro will be faced with the challenge of keeping the nucleus of the championship team intact.
·SPORTS IN BRIEF
With little fanfare and even less to say, Michelle Wie took an important first step Wednesday toward earning an LPGA Tour card by opening with a 3-under 69 in the 90-hole qualifying tournament.
·Phillies leaving options open with Burrell, Moyer
Flexibility.
Baseball - The Chicago White Sox gained youth and erased $23 million from their payroll Tuesday when they tentatively agreed to trade veteran pitcher Javier Vazquez, 12-16 with a 4.67 ERA in 33 starts this season, and lefthanded reliever Boone Logan to Atlanta.
NEW YORK (AP) - A full World Series share was worth $351,504 for the Philadelphia Phillies, below the record $362,173 set by the St. Louis Cardinals two years ago.
·Phillies leaving options open with Burrell, Moyer
Flexibility.
Baseball - The Chicago White Sox gained youth and erased $23 million from their payroll Tuesday when they tentatively agreed to trade veteran pitcher Javier Vazquez, 12-16 with a 4.67 ERA in 33 starts this season, and lefthanded reliever Boone Logan to Atlanta.
·Phillies leaving options open with Burrell, Moyer
Flexibility.
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·Balls, Sticks, & Stuff :: Replacing Pat Burrell
Theres been a lot of talk lately about how slow free-agency has been. It certainly does seem to be slow, and of course, there has to be speculation as to why. Some are citing the economy of course, but others, including unnamed general managers, are speculating that the......
·We Should Be GMs :: Michael Jack Says Crack Is Wack
We all remember "Operation Shutdown." Some of us may remember "Operation Crackpipe." Well, Derek bell is back in the news again. Tampa police arrested Derek Bell, 39, Monday night on four counts of possession of drug paraphernalia. Arrest records show he lives in Valrico and is une...
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