Blogging about the 5x NL East Champion Phillies
The Astros have a gem left on their league-worst team in Hunter Pence. Much like last year with Roy Oswalt, the Phils are looking to take Pence off the hands of Ed Wade and Astros. Pence is hitting above .300 for the first time in his career and is on pace for another 20-25 homer … Continue reading Hunter Pence Watch
Buster Olney certainly is a bigger name than Phuture Phils or myself so that is why, unlike the very short stay in Los Angeles, the trip to Houston may be a longer one for the Rumor Bus. After the Matt Kemp rumors were pretty much smoke and mirrors – more so the fact LA has … Continue reading Olney: Phils want to center a deal for Houston’s Pence around Worley
Joining a handful of San Diego relievers that include Heath Bell on the list of relied help the Phils are seeking is Marlins closer Leo Nunez. Reported by ESPN’s Jayson Stark – our Philly-lovin’ writer for the “world wide leader in sports” – the Phillies have talked to Marlins brass about acquiring the right-hander. Florida … Continue reading Stark: Phils eyeing Fish reliever
MLB.com has it’s Hot Stove Free Agency tracker fired back up. There have been no major signings yet this off season but players like Manny Ramirez, Bobby Abreu, and Ken Griffey Jr. have resigned with their former teams. The big names this year include Matt Holliday, Jason Bay, John Lackey, Hideki Matsui, Johnny Damon, Andy Pettitte, and Chone Figgins. … Continue reading Free Agency Tracker
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