30 Copyright 2009, CBSSports.com http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/board/98 en-us Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:35:55 EST Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18387688?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies In 2008.. Hamels dominated in the postseason with his fastball and changeup... ... Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:59:39 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18387688?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18553259?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies I love this signing, its an under the radar move and wont pay dividends till late in games and late in the year... but with him on the bench with pop and also his incredible range...to be a defensive replacement for Ibanez.... he and Vic can cover pl ... Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:45:27 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18553259?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18435133?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies It's going to be an interesting offseason for the Phillies. How do we improve upon a team that won the WS 2 years ago and fell just 2 wins short of repeating? I think Ruben Amaro has an incredibly tough task ahead of him this winter. The FA class thi ... Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:56:22 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18435133?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/14445632?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Thursday April 9 is opening day for the Phillies AAA affiliate, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. The season begins with a 4 game series against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees. Festivities include Navy paratroopers, a military aircraft flyover, and the ... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:48:25 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/14445632?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18436532?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies First, Kyle Drabek can and should be the fifth starter. We have Lee, Hamels, Blanton & Happ. You also have Moyer (I have no problem not bringing him back) This is a great rotation. ... Thu, 26 Nov 2009 3:00:51 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18436532?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18371878?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Ok first off Pedro's agent came out and said that Pedro wants to pitch another year, stating that the playoff run rejuvenated him and he wants another shot at a world series. His agent also went on to say that in the WS he had a touch of the Flu bug. ... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 8:51:24 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18371878?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18522236?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Juan Castro...37 yr old...signed a minor league deal with the Dodger last yr and ended up playing most of the season w/ their big league club last yr. Hes seen as the replacement for Bruntlett. So far looks as tho the deal is done pending a physical. ... Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:23:14 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18522236?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18520999?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Congratulations to Albert Pujols on his 2nd consecutive MVP award and 3rd overall, all prior to his 30th birthday. He received 32 of 32 1st place votes. Hanley Ramirez finished 2nd and Ryan Howard was 3rd. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:14:34 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18520999?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18387655?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Needs: ... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 2:05:07 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18387655?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18585739?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies please join this. it will be fun. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:43:23 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18585739?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18198276?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Apparently his great defense isn't enough to overcome his poor offensive postseason and the Phillies seem to be moving on. I would assume they'll bring in one of the available free agents Chone Figgins, Adrian Beltre, or Mark DeRosa. What would you g ... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 7:08:59 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18198276?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18218633?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Baseball America came out with their new updated list of Phillies prospects. The list contains several new names mainly because the 2009 list included Carlos Carrasco, Lou Marson, Jason Donald and Jason Knapp, all traded to the Cleveland Indians for ... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 3:06:52 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18218633?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18496302?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Who will the Phils bring in to play third? ... Wed, 25 Nov 2009 8:45:15 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18496302?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18352267?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies It will be announced today .. is it J.A. Happ from the Phillies, Tommy Hanson from the Braves, or will votes between them be split and another player gets it? I think the other names mentioned are Chris Coghlan (Marlins), Andrew McClutchen (Pirates), ... Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:52:58 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18352267?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18241857?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies C: Yadier Molina, Cardinals ... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:42:45 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18241857?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18225493?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies If the rumors are true that Cole Hamels does not want to pitch for the Phillies, how does management handle this situation? ... Mon, 16 Nov 2009 8:40:46 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18225493?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18142306?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies #1 You have to decide who you want to keep. Pedro Feliz is a nice player, great glove, but I think we need more production from the 3rd base spot. So, I am not picking up the $5 mil. option on him. Enter Placido Polanco. I think he is not as great a ... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 9:24:10 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18142306?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18108201?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Well, the end of season is officially here. The Phillies were great this year, but not the greatest. Can't win them all, you know? Anyways, there is nothing to be ashamed of going to the World Series two years in a row. The past two years in the post ... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 8:18:40 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18108201?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18114134?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies I came in here begrudgingly since I am still a tad upset from last night's events. But hey, time to face the music, right? ... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:55:55 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18114134?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18248803?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies i realize that Scott Boras is just doing his job and he is damn good at it but to step on the toes of whoever Cliff Lees agent is is just a d-ck move(didnt even feel like looking up who his agent is). In case no one is familiar with what i am talking ... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:52:39 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18248803?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18219225?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Ok I don't have a source nor do I remember the name of the reporter (it was 6 am and i was just getting off of a mind night shift) but on comcast sportsrise philadelphia they talked about GM Ruben at the GM meeting and talking about they needs, obvio ... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:08:37 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18219225?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18221050?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philly.com is reporting that there's rumors swirling around the Phillies once again flirting with the Blue Jays about aquiring Roy Halladay. Ruben Amaro Jr has said that the top priorities for this team is to improve the bull pen, bench and third bas ... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:24:14 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18221050?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/16516389?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies On Hamels anymore. Last year when Hamels tooK the mound i was sure that it would be a win, but this year every time he pitches i hope he dosen't give 5 or more runs. His control is all over the place and he is leaving pitchers over the middle of the ... Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:14:11 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/16516389?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18236494?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Everyone always says don't trade your prospects away for a star player ... ... Thu, 12 Nov 2009 2:41:57 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18236494?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17952907?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Good luck Phillies in the 09 WS. I think the two best teams in each league are meeting for the title of World Champion. I think this WS will define the Phillies (if they win) more than last years title. Not to take anything away from your title last ... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:30:29 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17952907?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18133173?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies He met with Ruban Amaro Jr and was told they won't try to resign him. I wonder if this means the Phillies will be bringing up Kyle Drabek, or bring in another starter, or just stay with what they have. Here's the story: ... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 3:52:13 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18133173?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18108161?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Phils need more players to come up clutch in the World Series and they didnt get it. ... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:58:01 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18108161?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17963496?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Well, well, well. Sorry I haven't been posting on the forum as much as last year, graduating into the real world has consumed much of my time. For anyone out there who has lived/spent significant time in Washington, DC, do you know of any Phillies ba ... Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:32:57 EDT http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17963496?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17972268?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies I've seen a lot of misinformation being spread out there about how the Phillies payroll is somehow comparable to the Yankees, implying that we're just as guilty of trying to buy a championship. Well, here is my research on the truth behind the number ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:08:35 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/17972268?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies Philadelphia Phillies http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18116745?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies I know it's a tough day for Phillies fans. Trust me, I know the feeling. I still harbor hurt from the 2000 Subway Series. It never goes away. However, it lessens with the passage of time and new hurts(2007, 2008 and 2009!). ... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:07:13 EST http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/chrono/18116745?source=rss_boards_Philadelphia_Phillies 100 http://images.cbssports.com/images/cbsdm/spec/cbssportscom.gif http://www.cbssports.com/mcc/messages/board/98 100