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For the first time since 2015, all three NL MVP finalists were eliminated from playoff contention. Bryce Harper, Juan Soto, Fernando Tatis Jr. were the leading vote getters, all of whose teams had a disappointing 2021. There is a case to be made for each, with pros and cons to each candidate. Bryce Harper I’ll […] READ MORE
The 2021 MLB season is nearly upon us and it’s time to see how the Philadelphia Phillies are shaping up. Is this the squad that can end the nine-year playoff drought? Let’s see how the players and schedule lineup when the calendar flips to April. Best Division In Baseball There isn’t much debate about which […] READ MORE
Another free agent is off the board as Didi Gregorius has reportedly re-signed with the Philadelphia Phillies on a two-year deal worth $ 28 million dollars. The veteran played on a one year deal in 2020 in order to rebuild his value after a down 2019. It appears he made a great decision as now […] READ MORE
According to reports, top-tier free agent catcher J.T. Realmuto has re-signed with the Philadelphia Phillies. Craig Mish of MLB.com was the first to report the deal. The Philadelphia Phillies and JT Realmuto are in agreement on a 5 year $115.5 million dollar contract. Pending physical. Per source. — Craig Mish (@CraigMish) January 26, 2021 Realmuto […] READ MORE
Phillies Still Have Not Made a Formal Offer to the All-Star Catcher According to John Clark of NBC Sports Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Phillies have yet to present free agent catcher J.T. Realmuto with a formal offer. The entire story can be found here. According to Clark and from the information gathered from his source, there […] READ MORE
Alex Colome is far from a household name, however, few relievers have had the success he has had over the past few years. The Dominican born righty entered the league in 2013 and has posted a 2.95 ERA in 424 innings. Colome became a closer in 2016, and has since compiled 138 saves. The free […] READ MORE
Dave Dombrowski Phillies New President of Baseball Operations The Philadelpha Phillies are nearing an agreement to hire Dave Dombrowski as their President of Baseball Operations. Jayson Stark of The Athletic was the first to report the news on Twitter. BREAKING: The #Phillies are in the advanced stages of talks to hire Dave Dombrowski as their […] READ MORE
Yet another powerhouse player from an era gone by has passed away. Philadelphia Phillies great Dick Allen has passed away at the age of 78. Career Accolades Allen was a native of Wampum, Pennsylvania, a town of less than one square mile in total area, not far from Pittsburgh. He was one of three professional […] READ MORE
After nearly two decades in a St. Louis Cardinals uniform, Yadier Molina is a free agent for the first time in his illustrious career. Rarely do we see a catcher have such an incredible and long career, and want to continue playing. But of course, this is Molina we are talking about, one of the […] READ MORE
Among the better relief pitchers on the free-agent market this offseason is Trevor Rosenthal. The 30-year-old is coming off a very productive season with the Kansas City Royals and San Diego Padres. In 23 and two-thirds innings, Rosenthal posted a 1.90 ERA and struck out 14.5 batters per nine innings. Both are the best rates […] READ MORE