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Franco spent the winter back home in the Dominican Republic working on a new batting stance then came to Clearwater for six weeks and worked on it even more. The Phillies enjoyed a 20-hit party in rolling over the stripped-down Miami Marlins - boy, it's going to be a long season for them - by a score of 20-1 at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday night (see first take). It was the most lopsided loss in Marlins' history. Continue to Article

April 07, 2018 11:38:pm EST

Long counts and long drives helped the Philadelphia Phillies to an easy win. Maikel Franco and Aaron Altherr each hit a grand slam, Carlos Santana and Jorge Alfaro also went deep and the Phillies routed the Miami Marlins 20-1 Saturday night. Vince Velasquez (1-1) allowed one run and four hits, striking out six in six innings. Continue to Article

April 07, 2018 10:54:pm EST

Long counts and long drives helped the Philadelphia Phillies to an easy win. Maikel Franco and Aaron Altherr each hit a grand slam, Carlos Santana and Jorge Alfaro also went deep and the Phillies routed the Miami Marlins 20-1 Saturday night. Vince Velasquez (1-1) allowed one run and four hits, striking out six in six innings. Continue to Article

April 07, 2018 10:53:pm EST

Yesterday, while freezing at the Phillies home opener, it occurred to me that the term "bizzaro world" does not just apply to the equity markets, but also to baseball. Then, when Phillies rookie manager Gabe Kapler, starting just his sixth game at the helm, was loudly booed not once (his introduction at the start of the game), but twice (when he yanked Phils starter Nick Pivetta with 2 outs in the sixth inning), I knew I was in the Twilight zone. Within small cap specialty retail bizarre world, investors continue to reward some of the very same names that were all but left for dead several months ago. Continue to Article

April 06, 2018 12:01:pm EST

Have you been to Coors Field out in Denver lately? There's a lovely BBQ joint out in left field called Bull's BBQ and there are some great eating options out in Ashburn Alley. If you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of the Phanatic. He's a hoot Continue to Article

April 06, 2018 11:13:am EST