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The team of brotherly angst. (Baseball Insider).(baseball team Philadelphia Phillies; includes related article)
The Phillies are the eternal nerds, trying to prove they're with it. Scott Rolen is the coolest kid in class, refusing to even nod their way. Both sides need to grow up before they ruin a perfectly promising season. They might have ruined it already.
The Phillies, suffering from low payroll and lower self-esteem, need to recognize that life will go on without Rolen, a Gold Glove third baseman who is a free agent after this season.
Rolen, full of distrust, needs to develop the thickest possible skin, for he likely will be booed by America's most volatile fans and be baited by baseball's most volatile manager.
With Rolen almost certain to depart, ...
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