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Phillies to Honor Retiring Atlanta Braves 3B Chipper Jones Prior to Tonight’s Game

We don't really want to, do we?  I guess we have to… Chipper Jones continues his farewell tour to Major…

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Former Phillies, Current Pirates RHP Chad Qualls “Helps Destroy” Both Pennsylvania Teams in One Year?

Great line from CBS Sports' Danny Knobler tonight: Yes, it's true.  Chad Qualls has been absolutely horrible.   Tonight the…

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Also From Phillies 8-Run Inning: Creative Strike Zone in Ryan Howard’s At-Bat

Remember how the crazy inning ended?  It was a Ryan Howard ground out.  I think that home plate umpire Brian…

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Phillies Have Improbable 8-Run, 9-Hit First Inning; Tyler Cloyd Wears Hunter Pence Reject Helmet

Tyler Cloyd got to bat in tonight's first inning before there was even an out recorded by Mets pitching.  Shocked,…

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Keith Law: Triple Crown Does Not Make a Hitter an MVP as Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera Closes in on Feat

Miguel Cabrera is having one of the finest offensive seasons in recent Major League history, and is chasing an offensive…

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This Week Expensive For Eagles Jason Babin, Cullen Jenkins, and Maybe DeSean Jackson

We learned four days ago that Jason Babin was fined $15,750 for roughing Browns quarterback Brandon Weedon.  Now it appears…

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Phillies IF Chase Utley Continues Work at Third Base; The Move is More About Second Base

Phillies second baseman Chase Utley continues taking ground balls at third base and could soon be known as third baseman…

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Tonight’s Phillies – Mets Game Likely to be Postponed to Thursday

According to the Inquirer's Matt Gelb, the Phillies are "expecting a postponement" for tonight's game. The weather forecast for New…

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Phillies Photoshop Crew Fails on Tyler Cloyd for Online Player Card

So, you've promoted your minor league pitcher to the big club.  Congratulations!  Welcome to the big leagues, Tyler Cloyd. Shoot,…

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Please Charlie Manuel, Give the Phillies and Ryan Howard a Day Off!

Please.  Enough is enough.  Ryan Howard is killing the Phillies right now.  The Phillies are killing him.  Can't we get…

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Bad Baseball, But A Couple Good Phillies Signs During Astros Series

The Astros are so bad that their Saturday game was not even televised in Houston.  The Phillies did televise their…

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Jimmy Rollins Reaches Another Milestone With Phillies, Shows Hustle in Otherwise Anemic Series

It was one rough weekend for the Phillies Phillies in Houston as they failed to capitalize on what seemed to…

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Schedule Gave Phillies Plenty of Rope, But Instead of Climbing, Phillies Hang Themselves

Three games out of the Wild Card lead, the Phillies seemed like a team for destiny as they had what…

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The Phillies Cannot Gain Any Ground Today Against the Astros, Only Lose It

OK – this isn't exactly a preview because the game is already started.  Erik stepped on a nail and is…

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Phillies Smell the Playoffs, Send Season Ticket Holders Invoices for Postseason; It Reflects Only a Second Wild Card

Should I believe it and pay?  Or should I be annoyed that three games out they are asking for my…

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Next Houston Astros’ Manager: Larry Bowa?

Former Phillies All-Star player, coach, and manager Larry Bowa may get one more chance in the major leagues.  According to…

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Phillies Wild Card Contention Means Darin Ruf Must Sit

Photo Courtesy Penn Shelley The Phillies lineup is released for tonight's game at the Houston Astros.  No Darin Ruf again….

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It Was Tough Loss for the Phillies, Even After Winning Seven in a Row, But Hope Still Springs

The Phillies won seven games in a row and improbably found themselves in the thick of the Wild Card race…

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“Bleacher Creatures” Creator Now Selling Phillies Face Masks

It's not totally new… Phillies gave away the famous Larry Andersen masks back on "Halloween Night" in 1985, but Bleacher…

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Some Highlights of the 2013 Phillies Schedule

  The good news is that 2012 is not over yet.  But it is still fun to look ahead and…

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Even Though Ineligible for the Postseason, Is Juan Pierre Drawing Trade Interest?

Juan Pierre survived the non-waiver trade deadline.  Juan Pierre survived the waiver trade deadline.  Any team acquiring Juan Pierre after…

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Remembering 9/11: Harry Kalas Welcomes Phillies Fans Back to Baseball

For me, 9/11 was a day that permeated all of my life:  school, work, and my beloved Phillies were all affected…

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He Has Arrived: Darin Ruf to Join the Phillies Tomorrow to Face Miami Marlins

Photo Courtesy Penn Shelley It is happening.  Darin Ruf will be added to the Phillies roster in time for the…

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Washington Nationals Concede Season, Shut Down Stephen Strasburg to Make Most Money

The Nationals have officially quit…sending their best pitcher out to pitch.  The loss of the team's ace pitcher Stephen Strasburg…

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Phillies Take Parking Money, Sell Concessions, Make People Wait in Rain, Postpone Game

Almost THREE HOURS after the Phillies were supposed to throw the first pitch against the Colorado Rockies, the Phillies finally…

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Rain Delay Reading: A Kyle Kendrick Visit is a HUGE PRIZE

Photo Courtesy of Corey Shaw AT&T sponsored a "Win at Home" contest for Phillies fans last season.  The top prize…

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Which Phillies Coach Would You Let Go to Make Room for Ryne Sandberg?

Photo: Philliedelphia/Frank Klose Ryne Sandberg is perhaps baseball's most famous and most anticipated up and coming manager.  Sandberg has his…

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In a Surprising Move, Phillies Activate Catcher Carlos Ruiz from the Disabled List; Disable Polanco

Wow, I did not see this coming. As recently as last week, the Phillies seemed to indicate that Carlos Ruiz…

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25 Games Remain: How Many Wins Could the Phillies End Up Having?

The Phillies have 25 games left.  Most are against lousy teams.  The Phillies have shown recently they can beat good…

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