Amaro Jr. Makes First Move as GM
By Mike Gill (From Phillies Press Release) Ruben Amaro, Jr., Phillies senior vice president & general manager, made several appointments and promotions in the club’s Baseball Operations department. Benny Looper has been hired as assistant general manager, player personnel. In his role, Looper will oversee the scouting and player development areas. Looper, 60, had spent [...]
The Drought is About to End …
By Jamie Yannacone http://jamieyannacone.com Simply put, this is our time. After 25 looooong years – and nearly five months (not that we’re counting) – of waiting, finally, Philadelphia will have a parade to celebrate a major pro sports championship. And this is the right team to do it. In a time when so many sports [...]

