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Owner: Paul Nascene
Entered League: 8/2000
Stadium: The Factory
Model: Veterans Stadium
Schedule: Phillies
Money: $9,057
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Roster

Jimmy Anderson
Rocco Baldelli
Jay Bell
Carl Crawford
Joe Crede
Will Cunnane
Elmer Dessens
Einar Diaz
Shawn Estes
Jeff Fassero
Rosman Garcia
Kevin Gryboski
Cristian Guzman
Jimmy Haynes
Ramon Hernandez
Koyie Hill
Edwin Jackson
Jason Lane
Colby Lewis
Ramiro Mendoza
Brandon Phillips
Juan Pierre
Willis Roberts
Kerry Robinson
Matt Roney
Glendon Rusch
Marcos Scutaro
Todd Sears
Jason Standridge
Jason Stanford
Mike Sweeney
Corey Thurman
Oscar Villarreal
Ryan Vogelsong
Matt Walbeck

Transactions

2001
*traded Ben Petrick to the Holland Mothmen; received Ruben Mateo and Denny Hocking from the Portland Shrikes - 2/21/01
*traded Travis Fryman to the Alcatraz Breakers for Juan Pierre, Wes Helms, and the Breakers 3rd and 4th round picks in the 2002 rookie draft - 4/3/01
*traded Jeff Abbott and the CMC 5th round pick in the 2002 Rookie Draft to the West Oz Wallabies for the Wallabies 2nd round pick in the 2002 rookie draft - 4/8/01
*selected Jack Cressend in the 2001 midseason supplemental draft; released Jesse Garcia - 7/13/01

2002
*released Nelson Cruz (misusage) - 12/7/01
*lost Josias Manzanillo in the 2002 redistribution draft - 12/26/01
*selected Jay Witasick in the 2002 redistribution draft - 12/30/01
*traded their 1st round pick in the 2002 rookie draft to the Portland Shrikes for Kelvim Escobar, Joe Crede, Ben Weber, and Keith Ginter - 1/15/02
*traded Andy Pettitte and their 2nd round pick in the 2002 rookie draft to the Death Valley Devil Dogs for Placido Polanco and the Devil Dogs 1st round pick in the 2002 rookie draft - 1/15/02
*traded Todd Helton, Bruce Chen, and Tony Womack to the Winger Whippets for Mark Sweeney and Cristian Guzman - 1/17/02
*traded Joe Crede, the Devil Dogs 1st round pick, the Wallabies 2nd round pick, and the Funkadelic 3rd round pick in the 2002 rookie draft to the Winger Whippets for Jeff Tam, $2,000, and the Whippets 1st round pick in the 2002 rookie draft - 1/20/02
*selected Bud Smith, Juan Moreno, and Alex Sanchez in the 2002 rookie draft - 1/20/02
*sold their 6th round pick in the 2002 rookie draft to the league for $500 - 1/23/02
*traded Gerald Williams and Alex Sanchez to the Winger Whippets for Roosevelt Brown - 1/30/02
*released Ozzie Timmons, Tomas de la Rosa, Chris Peters, Jeff Sparks, and Cole Liniak - 2/18/02
*traded Bud Smith and Wes Helms to the Ogden Dunes Ox for Shawn Estes, Matt Williams, and the Ox 3rd round pick in the 2003 rookie draft - 2/22/02
*signed Bobby Witt ($1,750) and Kerry Robinson ($5,500) - 2/24/02
*released Felipe Crespo and Donnie Sadler - 2/24/02
*traded their 2nd round pick in the 2003 rookie draft to the West Oz Wallabies for Juan Pena - 3/1/02
*released Scott Linebrink - 3/1/02
*traded Jermaine Dye, Vicente Padilla, and $3,000 to the Winger Whippets for Ichiro Suzuki, Joe Crede, and the Whippets 3rd and 4th round picks in the 2003 rookie draft - 7/2/02

2003
*released Eddie Guardado (misusage) - 12/11/02
*lost Ben Weber in the 2003 redistribution draft - 12/19/02
*selected Brad Ausmus in the 2003 redistribution draft - 12/21/02
*traded their 1st round pick in the 2003 rookie draft to the Vermont Expos for $32,000 - 1/23/03
*traded Ichiro Suzuki and Placido Polanco to the Winger Whippets for Jose Vidro and the Shrikes 1st round pick in the 2003 rookie draft - 1/25/03
*traded their 6th round pick in the 2003 rookie draft to the South Coast Sliders for $50 - 1/25/03
*selected Brett Myers, Brian Tallet, Brendan Donnelly, Corey Thurman, Luke Allen, Duaner Sanchez, and Luis de los Santos in the 2003 rookie draft - 1/25/03
*signed Rodrigo Lopez ($43,711) - 2/14/03
*released Bobby Witt, Hector Ortiz, Juan Moreno, Danny Klassen, Javier Cardona, and Jack Cressend - 2/22/03
*selected Peter Bergeron in the 2003 supplemental draft - 2/27/03
*traded Kelvim Escobar, Luis de los Santos, and Juan Pena to the Portland Shrikes for Bronson Arroyo, Jason Standridge, Ed Yarnall, and the Shrikes 4th round pick in the 2004 rookie draft - 5/26/03
*traded Rodrigo Lopez, Duaner Sanchez, and their 4th round pick in the 2004 rookie draft to the Death Valley Devil Dogs for Jon Rauch, Jason Hart, Scott Erickson, and the Devil Dogs 2nd round pick in the 2004 rookie draft - 5/29/03
*released Luke Allen - 5/30/03
*traded Jay Witasick to the Cy Fair Slumpbusters for Todd Sears and $500 - 8/4/03
*traded Ron Gant to the Portland Shrikes for Will Cunnane - 8/7/03

2004
*selected Jason Lane in the 2004 redistribution draft - 11/23/03
*lost Kirk Rueter in the 2004 redistribution draft - 11/23/03
*traded Steve Trachsel, the Shrikes 4th round pick in the 2004 rookie draft, and the Maulers 5th and 6th round picks in the 2004 rookie draft to the Winnipeg Goldeyes for Ramiro Mendoza, the Goldeyes 2nd round pick in the 2004 rookie draft, and $12,740 - 11/26/03
*traded Jose Vidro and Brett Myers to the Winger Whippets for Elmer Dessens, Colby Lewis, Carl Crawford, and the Whippets 1st round pick in the 2004 rookie draft - 11/29/03
*traded Brad Ausmus, Brendan Donnelly, and Matt Williams to the Portland Shrikes for Jeff Fassero and Brandon Phillips - 12/2/03
*released Peter Bergeron and Roosevelt Brown - 12/14/03
*traded $27,500 to the Pueblo Ploughmen for the Shrikes 1st round pick in the 2004 rookie draft - 12/17/03
*selected Rocco Baldelli, Edwin Jackson, Oscar Villarreal, Koyie Hill, Jason Stanford, Cody Ross, and Matt Roney in the 2004 rookie draft - 1/18/04
*traded Jeff Tam to the Jersey Renegades for Matt Walbeck and $25 - 1/30/04
*traded Denny Hocking to the Boston Terriers for $300 - 2/7/04
*signed Glendon Rusch ($1,505) - 2/20/04
*traded Ruben Mateo to the Pueblo Ploughmen for $250 - 2/22/04
*traded Jon Rauch to the Portland Shrikes for $1,750 - 2/24/04
*traded David Weathers to the Jersey Renegades for Kevin Gryboski and $1,300 - 3/5/04
*released Scott Erickson, Jason Hart, George Lombard, Brian Tallet, and Ed Yarnall - 3/6/04
*selected Willis Roberts and Rosman Garcia in the 2004 supplemental draft - 3/14/04

Record

2001: 75-87; 4th, NL East
2002: 83-79; 3rd, NL East
2003: 77-85; 3rd, NL East