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I've got some issues with hot topics in baseball
Baseball, perhaps more than any other sport, is a game of strategy. The glory is, that with 162 games, managers and coaches get the chance to tinker with things much more than football, ice hockey and basketball coaches. The downside to that is it means...
Tags: American League, Oakland Athletics, Jim Joyce, Bud Selig, Chase Utley
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Dom Brown showing signs he could be dominant force
— Before this season, Dom Brown was tossed around within the Phillies organization. He didn't have a home when it came to a position or with the name written across the front of his jersey. Don't tell him that. He doesn't want to hear it. "I...
Tags: Sports, Baseball, Spring Training, Citizens Bank Park, ESPN (tv network)
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Ruiz won't solve all the Phillies' problems
PHILADELPHIA — Charlie Manuel doesn't want Carlos Ruiz to feel like he has to be the savior when he comes back. To that, I say, "Good luck, Chooch." With the way the Phillies played in their first 23 games, how can the Phillies catcher, who...
Tags: Cole Hamels, Roy Halladay, Delmon Young, Shane Victorino, Philadelphia Phillies
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Phillies and Brewers back in wild-card playoff hunt
When the trade deadline rolled around at the end of July, the Phillies were 46-57, which put them only 21/2 games better than the Cubs in the National League's wild-card playoff standings. They were in ninth place, 13 games behind the Braves for the...
Tags: Cole Hamels, Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Vance Worley
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Galvis is a man of many gloves, talents
PHILADELPHIA — When Freddy Galvis got word last spring that the Phillies needed him to become the team's everyday second baseman on what was practically a moment's notice, he didn't complain. By the time April was over, his dazzling display of...
Tags: Mike Adams (baseball), Roy Halladay, Ryan Madson, John Buck, Freddy Galvis
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Catty's Recker eager to prove he belongs
PHILADELPHIA — At 29, Anthony Recker isn't considered a newbie anymore. The Catasauqua graduate has played for three in the big leagues for organizations and has now made two Opening Day rosters, including the 2013 New York Mets'. The path there...
Tags: Cole Hamels, Placido Polanco, Paul Maholm, Sports, Barry Zito
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MLB power rankings
1. Tigers: Forget the concern at closer. They were loaded last year, and they're a lot better with Victor Martinez, Torii Hunter and a full year of Anibal Sanchez. 2. Dodgers: Hanley Ramirez's injury could slow them out of the gate, but they're deep and...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Pittsburgh Pirates, Rajai Davis, Carlos Marmol, Minnesota Twins
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Competition awaits as Phillies head south
The luxuries the Philadelphia Phillies have been afforded during their most recent spring trainings are no more. With their aging roster, with the injuries that afflicted three of their star players a season ago and with all the question marks in the...
Tags: Ben Revere, Phillippe Aumont, Minnesota Twins, National League East, Placido Polanco
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Sandberg making his mark already
PHILADELPHIA — After Phillies third base coach Ryne Sandberg got the green light from manager Charlie Manuel, he gathered the players together to talk about them taking more infield and pitchers fielding practice (PFP) and the outfielders spending...Tags: Joe Blanton, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, American League, Minor League Baseball, Freddy Galvis
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Phillies radio man Scott Franzke wants to be working this October
The guy on the stage last week conducting the question-and-answer session with front-office personnel, players and manager Charlie Manuel at the Phillies Winter Banquet may not have been instantly recognizable to the 1,100 people gathered at the Sands...
Tags: Auto Racing, Jennifer Hudson, Roy Halladay, CBS Corp., Football
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Phillies, IronPigs warm up a cold winter's night at their annual banquet
Opening day for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs is on April 4, precisely 10 weeks or 70 days from Thursday night, and assistant GM Howard Scharf happily pointed out: "We've already had our first sellout of 2013." That's right, a sellout crowd of 1,100 at the...
Tags: Ben Revere, Roy Halladay, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Delmon Young, National League East
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Half-Baked Jake Rocks The Vote, Hall And Heisman
The Hartford CourantHalf-baked Jake is back in all his half-bakedness … News: The steroid-dripping Baseball Hall of Fame ballots are distributed. Views: After leaving the box unchecked twice, I'm voting for Killingworth's Jeff Bagwell. My fuller view of one of the...Tags: Duran Duran (music group), Cam Newton, Philadelphia Eagles, R.A. Dickey, Sports
May 12, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 5, 2013
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Apr 27, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Sep 16, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 20, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Apr 13, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Mar 30, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 11, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 18, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Jan 31, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Jan 24, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Dec 7, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
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