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Phillies Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:43 am, MST
After the All-Star break, as his power waned and his run production diminished, Chase Utley refused to confirm the worst-kept secret in the Phillies’ clubhouse. His right hip, described as “balky” by. […]
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Phillies Notebook: Phillies send Golson to Rangers for Mayberry in trade of prospects Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
He is big. He is powerful. His agent coming out of high school was Casey Close. But as far as comparisons to Ryan Howard go, you can pretty much stop there. The Phillies like John Mayberry enough that. […]
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Selig: Postseason games won’t come up short Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
There never has been a rain-shortened game in the postseason, and now there never will be. Baseball commissioner Bud Selig announced yesterday the sport will enact a rules change stating that postseas. […]
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Baseball Notes: George Steinbrenner steps down as ‘Boss’ Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
The Boss is boss of the New York Yankees no more. George Steinbrenner’s colorful 35-year reign of pronouncements, threats and firings ended yesterday when he passed control of baseball’s most famous f. […]
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Bill Conlin: CHASE TO THE CUTTING Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
HIP SURGERY. Chase Utley needs hip bleeping surgery. The news could be worse. The second baseman could have complained in July about the click-click in his right hip, the twinges in his groin and butt. […]
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Phillies’ Utley to have hip surgery Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Chase Utley tried fiercely to conceal the severity of his right-hip injury throughout the Phillies’ championship season. It was not an issue, he maintained. Just normal bumps and bruises.
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Phillies’ Feliz has surgery; no big roster moves expected Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
In addition to hip surgery for Chase Utley that is scheduled next week, the Phillies announced that third baseman Pedro Feliz was scheduled to have lower-back surgery yesterday.
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Phillies’ Utley to have hip surgery Friday, Nov 21 2008, 1:01 am, MST
WHILE MANY OF his teammates spent the first few weeks of November enjoying the spoils of the Phillies’ World Series title, second baseman Chase Utley’s attention was focused on a more serious matter.. […]
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Phillies’ Utley to have hip surgery Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:00 pm, MST
Under the knife: Pedro Feliz had back surgery Thursday. Three-time All-Star Chase Utley, who anchored the middle of the lineup for the World Series champion Phillies, will have surgery and may not be. […]
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Phillies, Rangers swap first-rounders (AP) Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 7:50 pm, MST
The World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies and Texas Rangers swapped former first-round picks Thursday. Texas acquired outfielder Greg Golson from the Phillies for outfielder John Mayberry. In an. […]
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Phillies, Rangers exchange former first-rounders Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 6:23 pm, MST
The Phillies sent 2004 first-round pick Greg Golson to Texas in exchange for 2005 first-rounder John Mayberry Jr. in a swap of toolsy prospects. Mayberry, 24, split the 2008 season between double-A Fr. […]
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Phillies Utley (hip), Feliz (back) to have surgery (AP) Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 5:16 pm, MST
Three-time All-Star Chase Utley, who anchored the middle of the lineup for the World Series champion Phillies, will have surgery and may not be ready for the start of the 2009 regular season. Utley wi. […]
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Breaking News: Phillies Trade Golson To Texas Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 5:02 pm, MST
The Phillies traded outfield prospect Greg Golson to Texas for outfielder John Mayberry Jr. (…)
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Phils trade Golson to Texas for Mayberry Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 4:19 pm, MST
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Phillies deal Golson to Rangers Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 3:33 pm, MST
Phillies deal Golson to Rangers
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Utley to undergo hip surgery next week Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 2:00 pm, MST
Utley to undergo hip surgery
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Chase Utley to miss up to 6 months with hip surgery Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 11:30 am, MST
As many anticipated, Chase Utley will require surgery to repair his right hip and will miss four to six months, a recovery that could put him out of action until June, according to a Phillies news rel. […]
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Bad News for Chase Utley, Phillies Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 11:12 am, MST
We have some bad news per Todd Zolecki: Chase Utley will have right hip surgery, and will miss the next four to six months. That means Utley will be back near the end of March at the earliest, missing. […]
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Ibanez a possibility for Phils? Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 11:05 am, MST
Ibanez a possibility for Phils?
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Breaking News: Utley, Feliz To Undergo Surgery Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:49 am, MST
Chase Utley will be out four to six months with hip surgery. UPDATE (1:05 p.m.): There’s more. Pedro Feliz will have back surgery. Well, with Utley, we saw it coming. (…)
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Phillies 2B Utley could miss beginning of season (PA SportsTicker) Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:47 am, MST
The reigning World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies could be without one of their key players to start next season.
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Phillies Nation Top 25 Prospects Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:30 am, MST
Here are my top 25 prospects. In grading the prospects, I looked at performance, potential and staying power. I evaluated performance with my OSR statistic (objective statistical record). (…)
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Nov. 20 — BREAKING: SURGERY FOR UTLEY, FELIZ (UPDATED) Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 10:25 am, MST
BY SCOTT LAUBERJust in: Chase Utley (hip) and Pedro Feliz (lower back) will undergo surgery. Utley, it appears, will miss four to six months, which could delay his start of the 2009 season. Here’s the. […]
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Rule V Primer: Slayden Might Be Gone Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 9:44 am, MST
The Rule V draft occurs in a few weeks. There, teams can claim unprotected minor league players from other teams. (…)
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Ballgirl wannabes swing bats tomorrow Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 9:10 am, MST
Tomorrow, 120 young female athletes will take to the Phillies batting cages - in hopes of becoming a ballgirl.
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Thursday: New names pepper Phils’ updated 40-man Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 8:45 am, MST
The Phillies added four prospects to their 40-man roster yesterday in order to protect them from being exposed to the Rule 5 draft. The Phillies purchased the contracts of RHP Carlos Carrasco, RHP Dre. […]
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Rumor Ties Phils To OF Hermida Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 8:20 am, MST
The Phillies have asked about Marlins outfielder Jeremy Hermida, according to Joe Frisaro at the MLB Hot Stove Blog. Hermida, 25 in 2009, hit .249 with 17 HR and 61 RBI for Florida last season. (…)
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Report: Phils Showing Interest In Ibanez Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 7:15 am, MST
The Ibanez … Raul Ibanez … talk is upon us. Ken Davidoff in Newsday reported a Phillies interest in Ibanez, the left-handed hitting outfielder. (…)
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Allen stood out in pitching-dominant era Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 7:03 am, MST
Allen stood out in pitching-dominant era
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Could Edmonds solve Philly’s outfield issues? (Yahoo! Sports) Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 6:00 am, MST
If Pat Burrell can’t come to a contract agreement with the Philadelphia Phillies and departs via free agency,…
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Phillies considering Ibanez in left field? (Yahoo! Sports) Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 5:18 am, MST
Raul Ibanez is the latest player linked to the Philadelphia Phillies as a possible target, per a report in New…
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Marlins’ Hermida on Phillies radar Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 5:13 am, MST
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Morning Report: Is Edmonds a solution for Phillies? Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 4:31 am, MST
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The Nation Minute - 11.20.08 Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 3:00 am, MST
In today’s Minute, I look ahead to some prospect talk. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yhkcgcBXb4 As always, e-mail me at tim@philliesnation.com Share This
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Mariners make history with selection of new manager Thursday, Nov 20 2008, 1:01 am, MST
Don Wakamatsu is proud to be the first Asian-American manager in major league history. He’s also keenly aware of what his grandparents endured, generations before he took over the Seattle Mariners.
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