Blockbuster?
Posted By: J Stump
Posted: 7/31/2008 8:10:37 PM
Rest easy Phillies fans...or perhaps continue fretting over the lackings of your current home team, as blockbuster is still just a place that you can rent movies from on Mondays and Thursdays when the good guys aren't on. The Phillies not only didn't make a big splashing move today, they made no moves at all.
In our division, the only team that did make a move was the fish adding ex-Phillie Arthur Rhodes to their pen. The mets didn't get that corner outfielder they need, or a starter, and the Marlins didn't add a catcher or Manny Ramirez.
On the subject of Manny, I personally let out two sighs of relief upon hearing he was moving to LA. The first sigh was because he wasn't coming to litter my outfield with his lackadaisical approach to the game. The second was that he wasn't coming to my division to help Florida. Mark my words, had the Marlins acquired Manny, he would've become a sure thing Philly killer, and all the talk would've turned to "We should've gone harder...
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