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Why Phillies Need To Stick With Vance Worley

Why Phillies Need To Stick With Vance Worley

Anyone who has the opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced people in their field will ultimately find success when it is their time to shine. This theory applies to Vance Worley, a

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Back Injury Puts Oswalt’s Season In Doubt

Back Injury Puts Oswalt’s Season In Doubt

After being pulled from his most recent start with back pain, there are serious questions about Roy Oswalt’s future with the team. The righthander will have an MRI on Monday to determine just how bad

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Oswalt’s Health A Growing Concern, Phillies Fall To Cardinals

Oswalt’s Health A Growing Concern, Phillies Fall To Cardinals

The Phillies won the first two games of the series in St. Louis with timely hitting on Tuesday, and superb pitching from Cliff Lee on Wednesday. On Thursday, in the finale of the series, they

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Contreras Activated, Victorino Starts Rehab Assignment And Blanton Shut Down For 3-4 Weeks

Contreras Activated, Victorino Starts Rehab Assignment And Blanton Shut Down For 3-4 Weeks

There were a couple of news stories for the Philadelphia Phillies over the last day or so and I promise I was going to put them all up in individual posts, but for the fact

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Our Worst Fear Is Coming True For The Phillies

Our Worst Fear Is Coming True For The Phillies

In 1998, the Atlanta Braves notched their 106th win of the season behind, arguably, the greatest pitching staff ever assembled: Tom Glavine (20 wins), Greg Maddux (18), Kevin Millwood (17), Denny Neagle (16) and John

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Can Worley Force His Way Into The Rotation?

Can Worley Force His Way Into The Rotation?

With Roy Oswalt away from the team to deal with a personal issue, and Joe Blanton on the disabled list with an elbow injury, the Phillies have gone with a four-man rotation that has been

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Phillies Continue To Roll, But They Haven’t Been Tested, Yet

Phillies Continue To Roll, But They Haven’t Been Tested, Yet

After almost 30 games played in this 2011 baseball season, the Phillies, by just their record alone, are one of the best teams in baseball. At 20-9, they own the top record in the National

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Phillies Are Trying To Fight Through The Injuries Right Now

Phillies Are Trying To Fight Through The Injuries Right Now

For those who don't know, the current Disabled List for the Philadelphia Phillies is getting pretty crowded -- almost enough players to field a basketball team and on the list: Chase Utley, Jose Contreras, Brad

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Ease Off Joe Blanton, He’ll Be Just Fine

Ease Off Joe Blanton, He’ll Be Just Fine

For all the critics out there that are openly expressing their disapproval of Joe Blanton and his current standing on the team, have you not followed Blanton throughout his career? Blanton has, and will most

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Is It Time To Give Up On Joe Blanton?

Is It Time To Give Up On Joe Blanton?

Joe Blanton's performance in his two starts this season were terrible, and that's putting it nicely. Saturday's rain out gave Charlie Manuel the chance to skip Joe Blanton's spot in the rotation, yet Manuel elected

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