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Chase Utley Injury: Updates on Phillies Star's Oblique

Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley has caught the injury bug again. According to a report from Mike Axisa of CBS Sports, Utley is heading to the 15-day disabled list with what the team is calling a "very mild" Grade 1 oblique strain. Show More Summary

Philadelphia Phillies: Potential Trade Partners for Chase Utley

The Philadelphia Phillies have been somewhat of a pleasant surprise thus far. Despite sitting two games below.500, the Fightin ' Phils are only three-and-a-half games out of first place in the National League East. To some, suggesting the Phillies should be sellers at this point in the season may seem asinine. Show More Summary

Should the Washington Nationals Look to Acquire Chase Utley at the Deadline?

The Philadelphia Phillies have struggled in the early weeks of the 2013 regular season. They are 14-16 thus far, 3.5 games behind the Atlanta Braves for first place in the suddenly tight National League East. Should the team have a losing record (or even subpar record, for that matter), general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. Show More Summary

What Will Philadelphia Phillies Lineup Look Like Once Carlos Ruiz Returns?

The Philadelphia Phillies lineup saw minimal changes through the first 15 games of the regular season, with both Chase Utley and Ryan Howard in the batting order together in April for the first time since 2010. Of course, all the Phillies...Show More Summary

Philadelphia Phillies: 5 Starters Most in Danger of Losing Their Spot in 2013

Baseball is back. Phillies baseball is back. Although the Philadelphia Phillies lost to the Atlanta Braves on Opening Day behind Cole Hamels, there is still plenty of reason to be optimistic about the season. Chase Utley looked reminiscent of his 2009 days. Show More Summary

Philadelphia Phillies: Will Chase Utley and Company Tease Us with Mediocrity?

The Philadelphia Phillies have reached a fork in the road and the organization is stringing its fanbase along while contemplating which direction to go. In 2013, it's highly improbable to forecast a National League East Division title for the Phillies. Show More Summary

A five-way tie for MVP

Don't look now, loyal readers: Player Team WAR Chase Utley PHI 0.3 Bryce Harper WAS 0.3 Justin Maxwell HOU 0.3 Gerardo Parra ARI 0.3 Freddie Freeman ATL 0.3 Can Utley keep up this torrid pace? Will Gerardo Parra finish the season with...Show More Summary

Impressions from Philadelphia Phillies' Opening Night

The Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Atlanta Braves 7-5 in their first game of the 2013 season, but it wasn't all bad news. Cole Hamels and Chad Durbin struggled on the mound, Chase Utley brought life to the offense and newcomers made their debuts. Show More Summary

Hitter-by-Hitter Breakdown of the Philadelphia Phillies' Projected Lineup

Phillies fans have to be rejoicing at the sight of Chase Utley and Ryan Howard in the same lineup to begin the season. While they don't pack as much punch as they used to, they will lead a lineup that is not exactly intimidating, but has the potential to be efficient and successful. Show More Summary

The Yankees are still a bunch of deceptive liars

We were probably all thinking it, but Matt Gelb was the one to say it: Doesn't the Yankees spring remind you of the Phillies' from 2012? Last year, the Phillies' spring was filled with unpromising updates about Chase Utley's oatmeal knees, Ryan Howard's ankle, and Roy Halladay's velocity. Show More Summary

8 Keys to Phillies Second Baseman Chase Utley Staying Healthy This Season

Playing a grueling game like baseball at the professional level is no walk in the park. Playing baseball on a pair of chronically degenerating knees is something that would not be feasible for most athletes, but Chase Utley isn't like most athletes. Show More Summary

5 Reasons Phillies Fans Should Be Optimistic Heading into Spring Training

Spring training has been underway for the Philadelphia Phillies for just over a week and already things have been exciting. Shortstop Jimmy Rollins still believes the Phillies can win the NL East. Chase Utley will play in his first spring training games since 2010. Show More Summary

Philadelphia Phillies: Chase Utley, Team Finally Healthy

Apparently Chase Utley feels "pretty damn good right now." Unfortunately, many Phillies fans feel as if the club is a sitting duck primed to be overwhelmed by the rising tide of the Atlanta Braves and Washington Nationals. In all fairness, Utley was referring to his overall health. Show More Summary

Does Chase Utley Have a Future with the Philadelphia Phillies?

Chase Utley has been a Philadelphia Phillie since 2003. Utley was 24 when he made his debut with the Phillies, and over the next ten seasons fans would get to see one of the best second basemen to ever lace up his cleats. Utley plays the game like everyone should. Show More Summary

10 More Steps for Philadelphia Phillies to Reclaim MLB Throne

The temptation to take an unlikely premise for success and sarcastically run with it—"throw Chase Utley in the Wayback Machine and set it to 2006" or "throw Ryan Howard 1,000,000 left-handed sliders until he is immune from their hypnotic effects"—is great. Show More Summary

Ruben Amaro Jr. hopeful about Chase Utley full season presence in 2013-MLB Update

Ruben Amaro Jr. hopeful about Chase Utley full season presence in 2013-MLB Update General Manager for the Philadelphia Phillies, Ruben Amaro Jr. is impressed by the training that Chase Utley went through during the offseason. He is fairly...Show More Summary

Philadelphia Phillies to make a tough decision about Chase Utley next year - MLB Update

Philadelphia Phillies to make a tough decision about Chase Utley next year - MLB Update Philadelphia Phillies will be deciding as to whether Chase Utley should be awarded a contract extension for next year. His current agreement ensures him a place in the team until 2013. Show More Summary

Philadelphia Phillies: Chase Utley's Upcoming Contract Year a No-Win Situation

Chase Utley is in a no-win situation in 2013 because of his contract situation, his injury history and his lack of production in the past two seasons. Utley is in the final year of a seven-year, $85 million contract. As so often happens with long-term deals, Utley's production has waned precipitously over the past six seasons. Show More Summary

Philadelphia Phillies: Freddy Galvis Showing Progress in Venezuela Fall League

In 2012, Freddy Galvis had a very interesting rookie season, to say the least. He found himself playing regularly trying to fill in for perennial All-Star Chase Utley. That's a daunting task for anyone, let alone a rookie. Galvis played outstanding defense, unbelievable at times. Show More Summary

Philadelphia Phillies’ Chase Utley preparing for Spring Training and 2013 regular season-MLB News

Philadelphia Phillies’ Chase Utley preparing for Spring Training and 2013 regular season-MLB News As the 2012 Major League Baseball regular season has come to an end, Philadelphia Phillies’ Chase Utley eyes on the future and is looking...Show More Summary

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