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Author Matthew Hutcheson

Matthew Hutcheson

Lifelong fan of many sports. I love all things Philadelphia. Die hard Eagles, Phillies, Flyers, 76ers, and Penn State fan. Career goal: Sports writer. Life goal: Become the Philly Phannatic.

What Should We Expect From Aaron Nola?

Matthew Hutcheson
Aug 13, 2015
Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League
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Aaron Nola has been one of the few bright spots for the Philadelphia Phillies in 2015. The Phillies obviously thought very highly of Nola, as they took him with the seventh overall pick in the 2014 draft. When ...

Chase Utley Deserves Better

Matthew Hutcheson
Aug 11, 2015
Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, Opinions & Predictions, Rumors
It's no secret the Philadelphia Phillies are sellers this year. The Phillies are in full-fledged rebuild mode and are selling off any piece that may have any value. Cole Hamels to the Rangers, Jonathan Papelbon...

Phillies Can Make Franchise History

Matthew Hutcheson
Jul 10, 2015
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies fans knew what this season would be. We knew it would be a rebuilding year. We knew roster changes would come. And we hoped front office changes would come. The question, though, is: did w...

Have the Phillies Found Their Future?

Matthew Hutcheson
Jun 8, 2015
Headlines, Opinions & Predictions
Philadelphia Phillies fans are not happy. We are not happy with the team and the direction it seems headed in or management. If they are anything like me (and I seriously hope they aren't), Phillies fans are bi...

If Anyone Doesn’t Understand the Game, It’s Ruben Amaro

Matthew Hutcheson
May 28, 2015
Features, Opinions & Predictions, Philadelphia Phillies
Fans in Philadelphia make no bones about their passion. They love their teams, and will tell you when they're unhappy. Terrell Owens, Billy Wagner, Tye Domi, Michael Irvin; these are just a few athletes Philly ...

Phillies Winning Streak; It Was Fun While It Lasted

Matthew Hutcheson
May 20, 2015
Headlines, Philadelphia Phillies
The Phillies actually played some pretty good baseball over the past week. No, you didn't misread that. I used the terms "Phillies" and "good baseball" in the same sentence. The Phillies finished up the ten gam...

Chase Utley: Don’t Boo Too Soon

Matthew Hutcheson
May 12, 2015
National League, National League East, Opinions & Predictions, Philadelphia Phillies
The fans in Philadelphia have never been known for being the most lenient fans in the world. If they don't like you, they'll let you know. Santa Claus was hit with snowballs and fans cheered when Michael Irvin ...

Ryan Howard: Any Trade Value Left?

Matthew Hutcheson
May 5, 2015
Features, National League, National League East, Philadelphia Phillies
It's quite remarkable to look back at the 08' and 09' Philadelphia Phillies teams and see how much has changed. The Phillies went from being World Series contenders year in and year out to suddenly being old an...

MLB Prospect Watch: Francisco Lindor, Addison Russell and Jon Gray

Matthew Hutcheson
Apr 20, 2015
Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Features, Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions
When the cutoff date for a full year of service time passed last Thursday, all eyes turned to the Chicago Cubs and Kris Bryant. Bryant was the number-one prospect on many people's lists coming into the season. ...

George Springer: Small Sample, or Sophomore Slump?

Matthew Hutcheson
Apr 17, 2015
American League, American League West, Features, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions
Troy Tulowitzki, Chris Coghlan, and Jason Heyward are just a few names that have suffered from the controversial, much-debated "sophomore slump." Coming into 2015, the big name on everyone's radar of regression...
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