In late October of last year the Philadelphia Phillies announced that they would hire Gabe Kapler as their new manager. Kapler had spent a lifetime in baseball. But that lifetime was just 42 years long, and he had never held the role of big league skipper. In fact, Kapler had just one season of managerial […]
Following a split against the top team in baseball, the Phillies continue their homestand with a five-game series against the Mets. The Phils sit two games behind the Braves in the NL East, so an extended series against a struggling team could pay big dividends. Nonetheless, Kap’s team will have its hands full as they […]
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We are now squarely in the midst of the “dog days of summer” at the very mid-point of the month of August. With the sweltering hot summer months has come an unfolding of hotly contested battles in four of Major League Baseball‘s six divisions, as well as both Wildcard races. When doing the last MLB Power Ranking, the […]