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Phillies offer 2 yr/$12 mil deal to Rodney.

By On December 22, 2009 · 3 Comments

The Philadelphia Phillies are considering signing Fernando Rodney to help bolster the back end of their bullpen.  For the Phillies, Rodney would provide a safety net for Brad Lidge, as well as a bona fide set up man and fireballer, one thing the Phils have been lacking.  All of the Phils relievers seem [...]

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Phillies & others interested in Mike MacDougal

By On December 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment

The righty reliever has drawn interest from multiple teams, the strongest being from the Phillies.

MacDougal has closer experience, and despite his 4.31 ERA in 2008, he had 20 saves and just 1 blown save.  MacDougal has a career total of 70 saves, with 19 blown saves, only 8 more than Lidge’s ’09 [...]

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End of season awards….

By On September 28, 2008 · Leave a Comment

I have to do this, and I have to beat ESPN, so here goes….

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MVP – Alex Rodriguez – Alex Rodriguez was the best hitter in the American League this year. It’s just that simple. Rodriguez lead the league in OPS among batters with at least 500 plate appearances, and [...]

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