Maikel Franco

What Are the Expectations for Phillies Young Hitters in 2017?
What Are the Expectations for Phillies Young Hitters in 2017?
What Are the Expectations for Phillies Young Hitters in 2017?
Heading into the 2017 Baseball season, the Phillies have three hitters entering their mid-20's who are expected to have major roles on the team.  Tommy Joseph and Maikel Franco had 20 plus Home Runs last season while Odubel Herrera was the Phillies lone All-Star representative in 2016...
Phillies Re-Sign Infielder Andres Blanco
Phillies Re-Sign Infielder Andres Blanco
Phillies Re-Sign Infielder Andres Blanco
The Phillies had a handful of free agents from their Major League roster this offseason.  One of them, Andres Blanco, has been invaluable to the club, giving the Phillies playing time at third base, shortstop, second base, first base, and even left field...
Phillies Cut LF Asche, Claim LHP Rollins
Phillies Cut LF Asche, Claim LHP Rollins
Phillies Cut LF Asche, Claim LHP Rollins
Baseball's deadline to tender contracts to arbitration-eligible players is today, Friday, December 2. Teams can come to terms with a player on an amount, or file for arbitration. The Phillies decided to part ways with one of their arbitration-eligible players on Friday, making a roster spot for an acquisition at the same time...
Phillies Third Baseman Franco Heads to Winter Ball
Phillies Third Baseman Franco Heads to Winter Ball
Phillies Third Baseman Franco Heads to Winter Ball
While the Phillies sent a number of prospects to winter ball to hone their skills, it appears one more will join the Dominican Winter League, already in progress.  Despite playing his first full season as a starting third baseman in the Major Leagues, Maikel Franco will take part in some winter league action in his home Dominican Republic...
Odubel the All-Star
Odubel the All-Star
Odubel the All-Star
The Phillies’ pitching and defense has led to a surprisingly interesting season, but it will be their offense that will represent them in San Diego next week for the MLB All-Star Game.
Phillies Mailbag
Phillies Mailbag
Phillies Mailbag
It is time once again for a Phillies 97.3 ESPN Monday Mailbag.  We take your questions every Monday and then we talk about them during the Sports Bash with Mike Gill on Tuesday afternoons at 2:30 p.m.
Moving in Right Direction
Moving in Right Direction
Moving in Right Direction
While the Phillies have dropped 13 of their past 17 games to fall to two games under .500 there's still some positives to take from their first 58 games of the season, and are still a organization that is moving in the right direction.

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