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Chase Utley Out, Cesar Hernandez In for Phillies?

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We knew it was bound to happen eventually, but after eleven-plus seasons as the Phillies’ starting second baseman, it appears Chase Utley has been replaced by Cesar Hernandez. That’s right, Ruben Amaro Jr. is finally, somewhat, letting go of the past. Yesterday in Los Angeles, when being questioned on whether or not Chase Utley would be the team’s second baseman upon his return from a nagging ankle injury, Amaro replied, “Not for me, he’s not.