Johan Rojas’ demotion points to a need in the Phillies' outfield.
No one can question Johan Rojas' rare ability in center field. At the plate? That's a different story.Most Phillies fans knew it could come to this for Johan Rojas, a gifted center fielder who is still finding his way at the plate.. Outfielders Cristian Pache and David Dahl likely would have been claimed on waivers if either one was sent down, so Rojas became
The Phillies famously ran back their roster this season in a bid to avenge that NLCS hiccup last fall, but it turns out that roster is not quite complete. Does a platoon in left field, center field, or both sound like a finished product? Away from the spotlight with the IronPigs, maybe Rojas can exhale, rebuild his confidence, and reclaim his place in center field. In the interim, expect the Phillies to be in the market for outfield help at the trade deadline, preferably a guy who bats right-handed and can play center field,Sports Daily is taking a break to mark the Juneteenth holiday. There will be no newsletter on Wednesday or Thursday. Sports Daily will return to your inbox on Friday.
“I don’t think he gets enough credit,” Turner said. “ … He’s going to be big for us going forward. We need to keep getting him in the lineup.” Sosa began taking fly balls in the outfield during batting practice, so maybeleads all vote-getters in the National League in the first update for All-Star voting. Here’s how the rest of the PhilliesMinicamp left us with an early glimpse of what the Eagles look like and also with plenty of questions.
One of my favorite sports underdogs was pitcher Bobby Shantz, who came to Connie Mack’s Philadelphia A’s out of Pottstown High School. At 5-foot-6 and 139 pounds he was not a kid who would attract a large number of interested scouts, but boy could he pitch. He pitched in MLB from 1949 to 1964, winning 119 games while losing 99. He was a 3-time AL All-star, but his best and most amazing year was 1952 when he won 24 and lost 7 with a 2.48 era that made him the American League’s MVP.
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