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Opportunity Awaits for Domonic Brown at Phillies' Camp

CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Domonic Brown wears a light-grey T-shirt with the sleeves cut off under his Phillies uniform. The shirt is made by Nike, but the slogan on it might as well come from the Philadelphia front office: YOUR TIME WILL COME Told Sunday the slogan is appropriate, Brown chuckled and nodded. FanHouse rated...

Charlie Manuel Hoping for New Phillies Deal Before Regular Season Begins

It's hardly a new trend, but not wanting to negotiate contracts during the season is all the rage these days. Charlie Manuel is the latest to espouse that stance, though talks about the Phillies manager's next deal aren't quite as intense as those surrounding another 2011 lame duck, Albert Pujols. "I'll call Pujols...

Charlie Manuel: 'Just a Matter of Time' Before Phillies Contract Extension

Charlie Manuel doesn't have a contract past 2011, but the Phillies' manager has no concerns about his job security. "My contract, we put something out there and we know exactly where we're at," Manuel told 610 WIP radio Tuesday. "I think it's just a matter of time." It's difficult to envision a scenario in which a deal...

Charlie Manuel Talks About Phillies' Plans to Return to World Series

You know it's been a good run for a franchise when a season that includes a fourth consecutive division title is considered a failure, but that just may be the case for the Phillies. With Roy Halladay on board, expectations were high in Philadelphia for a third straight World Series appearance and hopefully more....

Juan Samuel Returns to Phillies as Coach

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Juan Samuel is going back where he started. The Philadelphia Phillies hired Samuel to be their third-base coach on Thursday. Samuel, who was Baltimore's interim manager for 51 games this season, was a three-time All-Star with the Phillies in the 1980s. "I couldn't be happier,'' he said. "I'm ecstatic...

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02/23/12 Phillies Notebook: Phillies promote Wolever Source: Philadelphia Daily News - Philadelphia PA Behind every successful baseball roster is a team of invaluable talent evaluators, most of whom receive little public acclaim for their tireless work.
02/23/12 Can Polanco stay healthy? Source: Courier-Post - Cherry Hill NJ So Polanco feels good now, but thats not a dramatic departure from years past.
02/19/12 Spring training starts with less hype Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA They know that the sooner you get eliminated from the postseason the less attention you're going to receive in spring training.
02/19/12 Phillies will limit Utley in spring training Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA Last spring, Chase Utley arrived at camp with what the Phillies termed as "general soreness."
02/16/12 PHILLIES PREVIEW: Manuel has work to do in Clearwater Source: Delaware County Daily Times - Primos PA The bullpen from the World Series-winning 2008 Phillies team was no more.