Friday, January 11, 2008

Ruben Amaro Answers Questions From Fans Online

Minutes ago, Assistant General Manager Ruben Amaro answered questions from fans in a Phillies.com chat. Here are some notable tidbits of information from his answers:

  • Amaro believes pitchers Scott Mathieson and Josh Outman are the farm-team players most likely to end up on the Phillies this year.
  • He thinks the bullpen will be strong, if the rotation stays healthy
  • The Phillies are unlikely to re-sign Jose Mesa
  • He says the lineup is unlikely to change between now and training camp
  • The Phillies are unlikely to sign Bartolo Colon due to reservations about his health
  • The Phillies are still having "continued discussions" with Scott Boras over possibly re-signing Kyle Lohse
  • The Phillies aren't interested in Josh Fogg

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