Phillies Add Rucker in Trade with Cubs, Designate Bellatti
The Phillies acquired Michael Rucker in trade with the Cubs and designated for assignment the contract of pitcher Andrew Bellatti.
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Gardner: Nola’s Got Number Two Starter Upside
For the 2016 Opening Day roster the Phillies have a whole new look with no one from last season among the five man rotation.
USA Today's Steve Gardner reviewed why the Phillies rotation is better this season and had high praise for Vincent Velasquez and Aaron Nola:
"(Aaron) Nola is a guy that can throw strikes and be effective...
Mr. Cub Ernie Banks Dies at Age 83
Even as the Chicago Cubs lost one game after another, Ernie Banks never lost hope.
That was the charm of "Mr. Cub."
Report: Phillies Talked Brown for Soriano Trade
According to a CBS Sports report, the Phillies and Cubs recently discussed a trade involving Domonic Brown and Alfonso Soriano.
The Phillies off season wishlist has dwindled down to a corner outfielder, bullpen help and possibly a back-end starting pitcher for their rotation...