Philadelphia Phillies

Hanley Ramirez finished 11th in the BBWAA vote for NL MVP. The vote: Player Club 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Points Albert Pujols St. Louis Cardinals 18 10 2 1 — — 1 — — — 369 Ryan Howard Philadelphia Phillies 12 8 6 — 1 1 2 — — 1 308 Ryan Braun Milwaukee Brewers — 2 3 5 5...  

Just as Barack Obama fills his Cabinet positions and prepares for the transition of power, the World Series champion Phillies have been re-organizing their front office and coaching staff under new general manager Ruben Amaro Jr.  

By David ZhuSTAFF COLUMNISTThe 2008 MLB Season has come to a close: the championship has been decided, the Philadelphia Phillies had their long-awaited parade down Broad Street, their fans satisfied their need to celebrate with random acts of vandalism, and any day now we’ll be seeing commercials...  

The Phillies named Scott Proefrock assistant general manager to Reuben Amaro Jr. on Monday. Proefreck served as the Orioles’ director of baseball administration for the past three seasons following a nine-year stint as an assistant general manager for the Tampa Bay Rays. He also worked for the...  

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard had a tight but telling take on the hitter who won the National League MVP ahead of him this season.  

With the correct top 3 in the AL Cy Young results, Fake Teams' readers have predicted at least the top two finishers in every major award. Today the NL MVP is announced, and our results show Albert Pujols winning easily over World Series champion, Ryan Howard. After that, our voters held...  

NEW YORK (Ticker) -- The National League Most Valuable Player Award is set to be announced, and the debate rages on. St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols and Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard are the prohibitive favorites to win ...  

Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. has finalized his front office staff. A baseball source said last night that Amaro will hire Scott Proefrock, Baltimore's director of baseball administration, as an assistant general manager. An announcement could come today.  

Mike Arbuckle, the man responsible for drafting Chase Utley , Jimmy Rollins , Ryan Howard , Cole Hamels and other players who helped form the nucleus of the Philadelphia Phillies ' 2008 world championship club, ...  

Shane Victorino gave Hawai'i a lot to cheer about during the Philadelphia Phillies' World Series championship season.  

Ruben Amaro Jr's first GM Meetings as head wheeler and dealer for the Phils are in the books, and it wasn't without excitement. He's expressed interest in one of the best hitters in baseball, and many insiders believe the race for Matt Holliday is between the Phils and the Cardinals. St. Louis...  

Ruben Amaro Jr. has signed a three-year contract to become general manager of the World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies.  

No need to put in for vacation time to see the World Champion Phillies open their 2009 campaign (unless you're going to get really faced). The Phils will open the season against the Braves at 8PM on Sunday, April 5th. And they'd better let Mr. Hamels be the Ace this time around...  

"At the same time, things go down in baseball. A lot of business. We'll have to wait and see what happens. But if we keep our core players, ...  

With the Red Sox and Yankees topping the list, and considering just how difficult it is to repeat (the Yanks did it last when they won three in a row between '98-'00), this news is not exactly shocking.  One particular item on this list did catch my eye though. Philadelphia Phillies...