Phillies weighing options for second starter in Monday’s doubleheader

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Sep 032010
 
Phillies weighing options for second starter in Monday's doubleheader

September 3 Philadelphia Daily News “The Phillies face a predicament in choosing their second starter for Monday’s doubleheader against the Marlins. The recently signed Nate Robertson, a veteran with 187 big-league starts, tossed six scoreless innings for Triple A Lehigh Valley against Pawtucket Tuesday night and is in position to face his old teammates from [More…]

Phillies’ call-ups won’t come all at once

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Aug 302010
 
Phillies' call-ups won't come all at once

August 30 Philadelphia Inquirer “Last season, the Phillies called up seven players once rosters expanded in September. Expect a similar amount of help this season. On Wednesday, major-league rosters expand from 25 players to 40. Plenty of candidates in the minors could help fill out the roster during a pennant race. They won’t all arrive [More…]