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The Lady Fan’s Guide to Freddy Galvis (a.k.a. the New Chase Utley)

Earlier today, Mike Bertha wrote about why Freddy Galvis is a suitable replacement for injured Phil Chase Utley, using phrases like “his fielding is solid,” […]

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Grantland Says Stop Panicking About the Phillies

Sure, the Nats and Fish got better this offseason. Sure, Chase Utley’s knees might be ruined for ever, Ryan Howard probably won’t see the field […]

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Freddy Galvis Is a Suitable Replacement for Chase Utley

Yesterday was supposed to be one of those days that has Philly itching for baseball season. It was the last day of winter, but the […]

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It’s Time to Start Panicking About Chase Utley

The Phils second baseman has left Clearwater to be evaluated by a specialist. This comes after Chase allegedly “hit a plateau” in rehab. For those […]

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Are You Worried About the Phillies Yet? You Should Be

Since the Phillies are the losingest franchise in the history of organized sports, they have experienced worse weeks than the one through which they just […]

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Phillies Fans and Red Sox Fans Have So Much in Common

New Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon, who pitched for his entire career up until this point for the Boston Red Sox, caused a bit of a […]

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Did Shane Victorino Sleep With Porn Star Gina Lynn?

Philadelphia Flyer Danny Briere is the latest in Philly to learn that sending naked pictures of yourself isn’t a great idea. Porn star—and Philly gal—Gina […]

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J-Roll Thinks Ryan Howard Might Not Play in 2012

J-Roll Thinks Howard Might Not Play. Ugh. Rollins isn’t convinced that Ryan Howard will see the field this year and the Phils are looking for […]

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Hunter Pence Doesn’t Know What Wawa Is

Well, this is unfortunate. Hunter Pence was recently asked about the Wawa that is being built in Kissimmee near the Astros ballpark. Pence said he […]

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This Might Be the Greatest Basketball Story in the History of Pennsylvania

Former Olympic, football and baseball great Jim Thorpe’s funeral was supposed to take place in his native Oklahoma a few days after his death in […]

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Vance Worley Had a Better Day at the Office Than You Did

Fact of the day: Vance Worley had a better day at the office than all of us. The man owned today. Granted, it’s spring training […]

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Charlie Manuel Already Upset About Phils Hitting

We’re not even halfway through March yet and Charlie Manuel is already less than thrilled with his team’s performance at the plate. Juan Pierre couldn’t […]

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What You Missed From Phillies Spring Training This Week

It was damn near 70 degrees yesterday, Kelly Drive is perpetually packed with people gearing up for the Broad Street Run and Rita’s Water Ice […]

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Jimmy Rollins Says Cole Hamels Is Here to Stay

J-Roll Says Hamels Is Here to Stay. Jimmy Rollins seems pretty adamant about his prediction that Cole Hamels will re-up his contract with the Phils. […]

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Papelbon Says Philly Knows Baseball Better Than Boston

Jonathan Papelbon hasn’t even thrown a pitch in Philadelphia yet and he’s already finding ways to endear the city’s fans. On Angelo Cataldi’s 94WIP morning […]