One of thecore players from the Philadelphia Phillies' golden eraand the general manager who planted the seeds for the2008 World Series championswill be inducted into the club's Wall of Fame this summer.Jimmy Rollinsand Ed Wade will be inducted into the Phillies' Wall of Fame before Philadelph...
Wade was a GM for parts of 13 seasons for the Phillies (1998-2005) and the Houston Astros (2007-11). He was fired last month after the Astros posted a franchise-worst mark of 56-106 this year. During his time as GM in Philadelphia, Wade's staff drafted Chase Utley, Ryan Howard, P...
Phillies Fire General Manager Ed WadeROB MAADDI, AP Sports Writer
Ed Heusser Position:Pitcher Bats:Both •Throws:Right 6-0,187lb(183cm, 84kg) Born:May 7,1909in Salt Lake County,UT Died:March 1,1956in Aurora,CO Buried:Bountiful City Park, Bountiful, UT ERA Title SUMMARY Career WAR 10.2 W 56
Phillies Fire GM Ed WadeROB MAADDI, AP Sports Writer
Phillies have money, but will they spend it?; Ed Wade has his eyes on a number of high-profile free agents. Now he has to compete the sale.Mike Gross