Ben Revere

Through the first month, Phillies pinch-hitters are far outpacing the team's lineup regulars. And everybody else's.

In a rain-shortened complete game, Roy Halladay went seven effective innings, leading the Phillies to a much-needed win over the Cardinals. The Phillies' bats pounded out 8 runs, using up two weeks' worth of runs in one game.

Ten outstanding predictions for the 2013 Phillies, all in a tidy, disposable package of ethereal bits.

Louisville Slugger is an iconic brand in this country. Their name is synonymous with baseball. Thats what makes the making of one of these bats so interesting - especially when its Ben Revere's bat.

Rather than break the bank for Michael Bourn or another free-agent option, the Phillies traded from their stock of young starting pitching to acquire a high-motor defensive standout with game-changing speed. The downside? Zero major league home runs.

Ben Revere batting leadoff, Jimmy Rollins second. EVERYBODY FREAK OUT.

Come talk Ben Revere and Kevin Correia!

I don't know if we'll do one of these game threads for every Grapefruit League game, but that first one is always a little special. Especially when Chase Utley is playing.

Campana did something in 2012 that no player in the modern era has ever done.

Philadelphia has agreed to terms with free-agent pitcher John Lannan, who was previously a member of the Nationals.