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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on May 4, 2012
Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals Highlight MLB Schedule for May 5, 2012 (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
The 2012 MLB regular season is well underway with a full month of baseball already in the books. It is still a long road to October baseball but paths are already starting to take shape and many surprises have already occurred along the way. The beginning of the year brings promise but at this point in the season anything can still happen.
Philadelphia Phillies Catcher Carlos Ruiz Stars as Bat Man: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz has always been loved by the pitching staff for his collaborative efforts behind the plate.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on May 3, 2012
Philadelphia Phillies Who Are Candidates for Departure: Fan’s Analysis (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
All Philadelphia Phillies supporters take note: The intent of this column isn't to falsely assert that the current winning era is ending. Instead, this armchair analysis is intended to show which areas of the current team might be used to make the next roster transitions.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on May 2, 2012
Philadelphia Phillies Money Squeeze Will Loosen Roster Spots: Fan’s Analysis (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
The Philadelphia Phillies top brass seemed to signal their intentions of shifting into a pitching mode when they originally obtained Cliff Lee from the Cleveland Indians in 2009. Their later acquisition of Roy Halladay and re-acquisition of Lee clearly indicated that mound matters trumped the bat rack.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on May 1, 2012
Philadelphia Phillies Waiting for the Cavalry to Ride In: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
The Philadelphia Phillies are hoping that their season can be rescued when their two-man cavalry rides back into town.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on April 30, 2012
Philadelphia Phillies Manager Tinkers as He Awaits the Return of Evers and Chance: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel decided that revisiting the old days was a good idea. While he had gotten good production from Juan Pierre so far this season, long-time leadoff man Jimmy Rollins has been languishing in the third spot and Hunter Pence was also struggling in the cleanup hole.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on April 29, 2012
Philadelphia Phillies Shortstop Rollins Back in the Leadoff Slot: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
Philadelphia Phillies longtime shortstop Jimmy Rollins was put back into his familiar leadoff slot by manager Charlie Manuel for the team's game against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on April 28, 2012
Philadelphia Phillies Manager Charlie Manuel Receives an Early Evaluation: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel knew that his job this year was going to be different than it has been in past seasons. Let's look at how he and his team have done so far.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on April 27, 2012
Philadelphia Phillies Positional Bright Spots: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
The Philadelphia Phillies knew that this season set up differently than the five others that have been part of their playoff run. Currently sitting slightly under .500 and in fourth place very early in this 2012 season, there are some bright spots that have been seen so far among their positional players.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on April 26, 2012
Philadelphia Phillies Infielder Freddy Galvis Fills in for Jimmy Rollins: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)
Philadelphia Phillies rookie infielder Freddy Galvis has smartly handled his second base responsibilities so far this season. This natural shortstop will start in place of Jimmy Rollins on Wednesday, as the veteran gets to watch today's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Yankees News on April 25, 2012
