Relief pitching will truly be the make or break aspect of the Phillies’ season. Make the pitches necessary and get out of the jams they are presented, and the Phillies can probably perform on a level that may be good enough for the Postseason.
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Outta’ Right Field: Phillies early season struggles have familiar problem
Posted on 18 April 2013.
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Outta’ Right Field: Too much hoopla over Halladay
Posted on 21 March 2013.
There are two things that should be remembered when thinking about the Phillies’ big three pitchers this season. One, they are all entitled to a bad start every now and then. Two, they are only human. Roy Halladay has been held under a microscope this spring. All attention when it comes to pitching is on [...]
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Outta’ Right Field: Brown showing he’s ready for starting job
Posted on 14 March 2013.
This isn’t the regular season but Brown looks like a man on a mission, a player with a goal. He knows at least one, if not two starting jobs are up for grabs this spring. It is apparent based on his torrid start that he wants one of those spots.
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Outta’ Right Field: Will 2013 be another year of misery?
Posted on 27 February 2013.
2012 was hardly an enjoyable year for Philly sports fans. The 2013 season in Philly sports hasn’t started the way fans would have liked either.
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Phillies face new expectations, same goal in 2013
Posted on 06 February 2013.
The Phillies may not be favored to win the World Series or even the division. But that doesn’t stop this team from trying to defy the odds.
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Outta’ Right Field: Phillies underdog status a good thing
Posted on 31 January 2013.
For the first time in Ruben Amaro Jr.’s tenure as general manager, the Phillies didn’t make a splash. And that has earned them underdog status. And that may actually be beneficial to the team’s pending success in 2013.
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Outta’ Right Field: Filling the outfield gaps
Posted on 14 November 2012.
Ruben Amaro Jr. has a tough task. He has to work hard, work fast and work on a budget. But he has to analyze each and every option with great detail.
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Outta’ Right Field: Plenty of Postseason feel-good stories
Posted on 16 October 2012.
Once again, baseball is writing chapters of history with stories you have to see to believe. It is why I watch baseball. It is why baseball continues to deliver as the national pastime.
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Outta’ Right Field: Passing the torch
Posted on 03 October 2012.
The Phillies were not the only team to pass the torch. Several teams are making their first playoff appearances in years. This passing of the torch offers some unique opportunities.
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Outta’ Right Field: Fightin’ for a miracle
Posted on 19 September 2012.
You may not want to admit it, but the Phillies are in a playoff race again. They are still alive. And while you probably told yourself you wouldn’t pay attention or give it any thought, chances are by now you already have.
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Cabrini, Phillies keep ‘wonderful’ tradition going strong
Posted on 13 September 2012.
Cabrini Night at the Phillies on Friday, Sept. 7, was about the massive gathering of Cabrini students coming together to enjoy a night as a school community. It was all capped off with a dramatic Phillies’ win, the perfect ending to a perfect night at the ballpark.
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Outta’ Right Field: Different year, very different team
Posted on 29 August 2012.
This is not the type of year the Phillies or their fans envisioned. And for all of the struggles they have endured this season, it should be noted that this is far from the same team that won the hearts of Philadelphia years ago.
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Summer Review in Sports
Posted on 29 August 2012.
A look back at the top sports stories in professional sports from the summer.
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The Great American Game Returns: Gearing up for baseball’s new season
Posted on 27 March 2012.
Opening Day. The smell of freshly cut grass, the bright sunshine making for a picture-perfect day and the sound of an umpire yelling “Play ball!” April is right around the corner, and baseball is back. It’s hard for a diehard baseball fan like me to not be excited for a new season. After all, the [...]
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Another year for Phillies, same expectations
Posted on 22 February 2012.
After winning their fifth straight NL East crown last September and setting a new franchise record in wins with 102, the Phillies are now set to make many more memories and break records in their 2012 campaign.
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Dance team spends time giving back to community
Posted on 15 November 2011.
As a club sport, the dance team is required to do two community service projects a year. The team volunteered at the Special Olympics for the second year in a row at Villanova University on Saturday, Nov 5.
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Baseball Heaven: Remembering the greatest night of our baseball lives
Posted on 01 October 2011.
If you weren’t a baseball fan before, Wednesday night may have made a believer out of you. If you were a baseball fan already, Wednesday night reminded you why we watch this game.
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Sports Blurbals
Posted on 20 September 2011.
The top sports stories of the past week.
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Sports Blurbals
Posted on 14 September 2011.
National sports news of the week.
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