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It was the first real test of Phillies general manager Matt Klentak's ability to pitch a major player on why his vision was the right one. Santana, for $60 million, bought into it.
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The move could be a strong message to the big names - Manny Machado and Bryce Harper - that the Phillies hope to land next winter.
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Phillies sign first baseman Carlos Santana to 3-year deal; Rhys Hoskins could shift to outfield
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How much of the pitcher's decline in 2017 was for physical reasons? "A lot of it was," Eickhoff conceded this week.
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How much of the pitcher's decline in 2017 was for physical reasons? "A lot of it was," Eickhoff conceded this week.
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The Phillies' plan for contention in 2019 and beyond would benefit from another mid-rotation arm or two emerging within the farm system. Reading is a prime place for that.
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The Phillies' plan for contention in 2019 and beyond would benefit from another mid-rotation arm or two emerging within the farm system. Reading is a prime place for that.
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The outfielder must spend the entire season on Texas' 25-man roster or be offered back to the Phillies.
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The Phillies have operated this offseason on the principle that there is not one move - or two or three moves - that can morph them into contenders in 2018.
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The Phillies have operated this offseason on the principle that there is not one move - or two or three moves - that can morph them into contenders in 2018.
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Freddy Galvis, Cesar Hernandez, Maikel Franco, Cameron Rupp, and Luis Garcia will all receive sizable raises for next season. But both Galvis and Hernandez could be traded.
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Freddy Galvis, Cesar Hernandez, Maikel Franco, Cameron Rupp, and Luis Garcia will all receive sizable raises for next season. But both Galvis and Hernandez could be traded.
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Kevin Frandsen, Kevin Jordan and Kevin Stocker were announced Monday as radio broadcasters. They will split the road schedule next season, with Larry Andersen reduced to home games.
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Carlos Santana makes the Phillies relevant. Did they have to overpay now to prove their intentions for next winter's superstar free-agent class? Perhaps.
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Carlos Santana makes the Phillies relevant. Did they have to overpay now to prove their intentions for next winter's superstar free-agent class? Perhaps.
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The outfielder must spend the entire season on Texas' 25-man roster or be offered back to the Phillies.
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Kevin Frandsen, Kevin Jordan and Kevin Stocker were announced Monday as radio broadcasters. They will split the road schedule next season, with Larry Andersen reduced to home games.
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Scott Kingery's stay in big-league camp this spring could again be limited. The 23-year-old second baseman will begin the season in Allentown, barring something unforeseen.
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Franco will make $2.95 million in 2018. Garcia will receive $1.2 million.
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Franco will make $2.95 million in 2018. Garcia will receive $1.2 million.