Harper looked feeble upon his return from the IL, going 1 for 14 in four games, but then he busted out on July 8 with a career-best four extra-base hits — one home run and three doubles — giving the team (and its fans) a burst of hope that the old Harper is back.

For Philadelphia Phillies target Luis Robert Jr., that's what happened. Robert has shown promise throughout his career, but has frankly been way too injured for most of it, and is currently hitting .199 with a 67 OPS+.

Kyle Schwarber made it clear to the Philadelphia Phillies the ball is in their court when it comes to extending him. There’s nothing left for him to prove, but if there was, going 3-for-3 in the home run swing off to help the NL defeat the AL in the All-Star Game is proof the Phillies aren’t even half as good without him.

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The Phillies finally found a way to beat San Diego's bullpen. Cristopher Sánchez allowed only one run in 7 1/3 innings as the Phillies entered the All-Star break in first place.

MLB All-Star Game was a historic one for Philadelphia Phillies superstar slugger Kyle Schwarber. He didn’t do anything to help the National League All-

Don’t worry about your current needs — take who you believe to be the best player available. The player will probably need two to five years of development and by that time your needs will likely be different. If they aren’t, you can always trade him or perhaps trade a veteran to make room for him. That philosophy isn’t universal anymore.

Next best: Cesar Hernadez. Honorable mention: Jean Segura.

Wood got the nickname from his father, Brian Gould, when he was born weighing over 11 pounds. The new Phillies pitcher would put "Fat Head" on the back of his travel ball jerseys growing up.

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