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  • 2008 Phillies

    I am tracking my best guess on the Phillies 2008 Opening Day roster below.

    I have used red where I feel more confident the player will be on the team and black where I feel less.

    Player’s names link to their page at The Baseball Cube.

    Updated: 3/28/08



    Hitter


    Role


    Pitcher


    Role

    1



    Ryan Howard

    1B



    Cole Hamels (LHP)

    SP

    2



    Chase Utley

    2B



    Brett Myers (RHP)

    SP

    3



    Jimmy Rollins

    SS



    Jamie Moyer (LHP)

    SP

    4



    Pat Burrell

    LF



    Kyle Kendrick (RHP)

    SP

    5


    Shane Victorino
    CF


    Adam Eaton (RHP)

    SP

    6


    Jayson Werth

    OF



    Tom Gordon (RHP)

    RP

    7


    Carlos Ruiz


    C



    Ryan Madson (RHP)

    RP

    8


    Greg Dobbs

    3B



    JC Romero (LHP)

    RP

    9



    Pedro Feliz

    3B



    Chad Durbin (RHP)
    RP

    10


    Chris Coste

    C


    Clay Condrey (RHP)
    RP

    11



    Eric Bruntlett

    UT


    Tim Lahey (RHP)
    RP

    12


    So Taguchi

    OF
       

    13


    Geoff Jenkins

    OF

    14

    15
         


    Brad Lidge (RHP)
    (ON DL)

    Closer
         


    Francisco Rosario

    (ON DL)


    Right


    Candidates for the remaining spots on the 25-man roster



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    Pitchers

    Left/Right
     


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    Notes

    11/8/07: Added Brad Lidge and Eric Bruntlett, removed Michael Bourn and Geoff Geary. Changed Brett Myers to SP.

    11/14/07: Added JC Romero.

    11/21/07: Added Chris Snelling. Added Jason Jaramillo and Brad Harman to the list of candidates.

    11/28/27: Added Michael Restovich and Brandon Watson to the list of candidates.

    12/6/07: Removed Julio Mateo from the list of candidates. Added Shane Youman, Travis Blackley and Lincoln Holdzkom.

    12/11/07: Removed Michael Restovich from the list of candidates.

    12/12/07: Removed Aaron Rowand from the list of candidates.

    12/28/07: Added So Taguchi and Geoff Jenkins. Moved Chris Snelling to list of candidates. Added Chad Durbin to the list of candidates. Changed Burrell, Victorino, Ruiz, Jenkins and Werth from black to red.

    1/2/08: Removed Chris Roberson from the list of candidates.

    2/1/08: Added Pedro Feliz. Moved Wes Helms to the list of candidates.

    3/10/08: Removed hitter Harman and pitchers Bisenius, Mathieson, Happ, Chiavacci, Segovia, Mazone, Savery, Aflonseca and Mesa from the list of candidates. Added Golson, Benson, Rosario, Knotts and Darensbourg.

    3/19/08: Remove pitchers Castro, Outman, Youman, Holdzkom and Ennis from the list of candidates. Removed hitters Jaramillo, Bohn, Laforest, Watson and Golson. Changed Bruntlett, Coste, Madson and Gordon from black to red.

    3/24/08: Eaton to red. Added Chad Durbin and Clay Condrey to the list of pitchers. Added note that Lidge was on the DL and moved him from the list of pitchers.

    3/27/08: Removed Blackley, JD Durbin, Knotts, Darensbourg and Benson as candidates. Moved Rosario from the list of candidates to the DL.

    3/28/08: Added Tim Lahey to the list of pitchers. Removed Chris Snelling from the list of candidates.