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Phillies press conference a most joyous occasion

Be happy, Phillies fans. Your team broke its GPS several years ago and found itself lost in some back woods town where Cletus is the most popular baby name, but they just found their way back.

We discovered today that the Phillies have a clear ownership arrangement, they do know how to spell Sabermetrics, and, I almost forgot, I think they hired the right man for the job.

This was a good day for the Philadelphia Phillies. Here are some initial thoughts and reactions.

First, Andy MacPhail said all the right things.

He claimed that he chose to leave the Baltimore Orioles after the 2011 season, not the other way around.