It had to happen. Rob Thomson is a classy man, a good baseball guy, and was the perfect soothing voice at the right time roughly four years ago when the …
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MLB rumors: Phillies seriously considering manager swap, from Rob Thomson to Alex Cora
by myphillyconnection 40 viewsThe Phillies have a manager, and one who's led the team to four straight playoff berths in Rob Thomson. Could he really be expendable before the end of April? Philly …
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5 Phillies thoughts: Are they still Wild Card contenders? The defense is how bad?
by myphillyconnection 41 viewsIt wasn't supposed to be this bad again. At least not for a very long time. After a decade of futility, the Phillies have spent four years contending for World …
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Winners and losers as Phillies end 10-game losing streak, start new one in Atlanta
by myphillyconnection 34 viewsThe Phillies ended their 10-game losing streak this weekend — but then immediately started another one, taking only the middle game of their three-game set against the Braves in Atlanta. …
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Checking in on recent former Phillies: Somehow, they’re playing even worse
by myphillyconnection 39 viewsIt's hard to imagine things being worse for the 8-16 Phillies. They can't pitch. They can't hit. They've been outscored by 50 runs this season, the highest margin by far …
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Report: Phillies C J.T. Realmuto placed on IL with lower back injury
by myphillyconnection 37 viewsJust when the Phillies got the slightest bit of good health news – ace right-hander Zack Wheeler rejoining the rotation this Saturday for his season debut – along came another …
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Losers of eight straight games headed into Thursday's MLB action, the Phillies aren't making any major additions to upgrade their fleeting team except for welcoming back Zack Wheeler to the …
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Phillies slide continues in Chicago, who’s to blame for worst start in 10 years?
by myphillyconnection 40 viewsThe last time the Phillies went 25 games into a season without winning 10 games, Ben Revere led off, Ryan Howard hit cleanup after Chase Utley (aged 35 and 36, …
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Winners and losers: Phillies embarrassed by Cubs in latest series setback
by myphillyconnection 37 viewsIt's more of the same in South Philly, as the Phillies continue to show very brief glimmers of success before suffocating under the flaws that have killed them for the …
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Phillies swept by Braves, which current problems are most troublesome?
by myphillyconnection 41 viewsThe Phillies aren't easy to watch right now. Good vibes are hard to come by, and save for a Kyle Schwarber two run homer that briefly gave the Phillies an …