This week's Phillies mailbag looks at the poor play of the Phillies, lineup with Kyle Schwarber leading off, Drew Ellis and Josh Harrison, and potential trades.
The Phillies gave first baseman Ryan Howard a great sendoff on Fan Appreciation Day. While the Phillies could not outwardly say that Howard would not return; the team had to formally decline his contract option for 2017. Today, the day after the World Series the Phillies just did that...