Leadership is a contagious quality for a player to have. Chase Utley has been showing his leadership qualities just by his play on the field for the past ten seasons for the Philadelphia Phillies. The 34 year old second baseman has been a mainstay in the Phillies lineup since he hit a grand slam in [...]
Philadelphia Phillies Hope Ben Revere Is Player They Traded For
The Philadelphia Phillies had a few holes to fill this offseason with limited spending money. Ruben Amaro Jr., the team’s general manager, took his time with free agency and did not jump to over-spend on players such as B.J. Upton, who signed a deal with the Atlanta Braves for five years, $75 million, and Michael [...]
Philadelphia Phillies Spring Training: The Long Ball Continues To Hurt Cliff Lee
The Philadelphia Phillies are not getting any younger. Most of the team’s core players are aging veterans and the organization’s young prospects have yet to develop into everyday players. If the Phillies are going to make it back to the playoffs, which they missed for the first time after five straight NL East division titles, [...]