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Is Philadelphia Phillies Prospect Darin Ruf the Next Ryan Howard?
www.rantsports.com - In 2004, the Philadelphia Phillies were captivated by a power hitting first baseman who was wreaking havoc on the other teams in the minor leagues. That would be Ryan Howard, who crushed a ridiculous 47 home runs while splitting time between ...
MLB Rumors: Could the Philadelphia Phillies Move Chase Utley to Third Base?
www.rantsports.com - One of the big questions regarding the future of the Philadelphia Phillies is what to do with star second baseman Chase Utley. When healthy, Utley is one of the best players in the game. In fact, he ranked second in the ...
Philadelphia Phillies: Top 10 Players Who Will Have Something to Prove in 2013
www.rantsports.com - The Philadelphia Phillies entered 2012 coming off five consecutive NL East titles and a franchise-record 102 wins, and they were expected to be right back in the mix for another playoff spot and a deep run in October baseball. And then, ...
Philadelphia Phillies place catcher Brian Schneider on disabled list
www.examiner.com - The Philadelphia Phillies are down to their third and fourth string catchers, as the team placed veteran backup Brian Schneider on the disabled list with a left hamstring strain. In his place, the team has recalled catcher Steven Lerud from Lehigh ...
Could MLB Suspend San Francisco Giants OF Melky Cabrera for More Than 50 Games?
www.rantsports.com - It was bad enough when San Francisco Giants outfielder Melky Cabrera cost himself millions of dollars in a potential free agent contract when he was busted for PEDs. But he’s made it worse for himself by attempting to create a fake ...
Phillies to activate third baseman Placido Polanco on Monday (Video)
www.examiner.com - The Philadelphia Phillies will activate third baseman Placido Polanco from the 15-day disabled list on Monday, according to Matt Gelb of The Philadelphia Inquirer. To make room for Polanco on the 25-man roster, the Phillies have optioned utility player Hector Luna ...
10 Frustrating Statistics That Define the 2012 Philadelphia Phillies
www.rantsports.com - Expectations were great that the 2012 Philadelphia Phillies would win their sixth straight division title, along the way contending for a National League pennant and even a World Series championship. After all, the team had its big three aces returning ...
Philadelphia Phillies infielder Freddy Galvis finishes suspension, placed on DL
www.examiner.com - The 50-game suspension for Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Freddy Galvis ended on Thursday night. He will be reinstated and placed on the disabled list. The Phillies do not expect Galvis to play anymore this season. He will likely play winter ball ...
San Francisco Giants Outfielder Melky Cabrera Suspended 50 Games for Testosterone
www.rantsports.com - The San Francisco Giants lost arguably their best hitter, outfielder Melky Cabrera, for the remainder of the regular season after he tested positive for testosterone, which results in an automatic 50-game suspension. His suspension is immediate. It will cost him the ...
Placido Polanco will not be regular starter upon return to Philadelphia Phillies
www.examiner.com - The Philadelphia Phillies already know that they will not be bringing back veteran third baseman Placido Polanco for the 2013 season. Polanco, 36, has a $5.5 million buyout on his contract for next season, but the general manager Ruben Amaro Jr ...
