Phillies Farce: Why is Michael Martinez in Major League Baseball?
I can say I did understand where the Phillies were coming from when they drafted utility player Michael Martinez in…
Read more Did the Phillies Make Team History Today? Five African American Players Started
It was 1947 that Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in baseball, but it took a while for our Phillies…
Read more Phillies’ Jimmy Rollins Picks Up Career Hit 2,000
In the 5th inning of Tuesday night's game, Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins reached another milestone in his career. Rollins doubled…
Read more The Return of Pete Orr: One More Phillies September Addition; More Later?
The Phillies have added an extra position player with the addition of utility infielder/outfielder Pete Orr to the active roster….
Read more Phillies Closer Jonathan Papelbon Just Overworked, Not Injured, Charlie Manuel Says
In today's 4-2 win over Cincinnati, the ninth inning chance was given to Phillippe Aumont, not Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon….
Read more Cole Hamels Meme Contest: Vote for Your Favorite!
During Sunday's miserable game in Atlanta when things were still going well, Frank grabbed this picture of Cole Hamels on…
Read more Phillies Bullpen Implodes in 9th, Keeps Hamels From Winning 15th
Wow. What a collapse. The Phillies were just inches away from closing within 7 games of a wild card…
Read more Phillies Add Three for September Call-Ups So Far; There is One Interesting Omission
Photo: Philliedelphia/Frank Klose The Phillies have made a few "September call-up" moves thus far. The three of them you might…
Read more Carlos Ruiz May Sit the Rest of this Season Out For the Phillies
In this quick blurb from mlb.com, Carlos Ruiz spoke about possibly just missing the remaining month of the season to…
Read more Cliff Lee, Phillies Look to Build Off of Last Night’s Stunner Against Atlanta
The Phillies certainly built some momentum last night after succeeding against Braves closer Craig Kimbrel. Kimbrel had only blown two saves…
Read more Taking the Weekend Off? Michael Bourn Not in Nationals Lineup Today; Josh Lindblom Now Taller With Beard
It's Labor Day weekend, so I guess everyone is taking the day off? Particularly those doing Phillies game graphics and…
Read more Watch the Erik Kratz Collision Again…and Watch Him Take on Prince Fielder Too Before He Was a Phillie
Your browser does not support iframes. What a play by Erik Kratz. I think Brian Schneider may be looking for…
Read more Tonight is Waiver Trade Deadline; Juan Pierre Clears Waivers, Could Be Traded
Tonight at 11:59 p.m. is the waiver trade deadline. Players who are acquired before September 1 hits are eligible…
Read more Darin Ruf Breaks Ryan Howard’s Reading Phillies Home Run Record, Named MVP, ROY, Eyes Triple Crown
Courtesy Reading Phillies. RPhils GM Scott Hunsicker with Darren Ruf He did it. Darin Ruf tonight hit is 38th…
Read more Phillies Fans Take to Twitter to Tell Jimmy Rollins Directly They Are Displeased With His Effort
After not hustling to first base on a pop up that was dropped by Mets pitcher Jonathan Niese, Jimmy Rollins…
Read more Jimmy Rollins is Removed from Phillies-Mets Game For Lack of Hustle
In the sixth inning, at the top of the seventh inning, Phillies manager Charlie Manuel sat Rollins down on the…
Read more Chase Utley Asks Ruben Amaro Jr. About Playing Third Base for Phillies
A baseball card from Utley's days at third base. Well this is sure an interesting development in the Phillies' quest…
Read more Cole Hamels Has an Upset Tummy; Tyler Cloyd to Make Major League Debut for Phillies
Well this was unexpected. Thanks to a "gastrointestinal illness", Cole Hamels has been scratched from his start tonight against the…
Read more Darin Ruf Now One Home Run Shy of Ryan Howard’s AA Reading Phillies Record
Photo courtesy of Penn Shelly. He did it again. Last night Phillies (prospect?) Darin Ruf hit his 36th home run…
Read more The Phillies Playoff Pipe Dream: Enjoy This Team, But Relax
Let's recap some of the 2012 season so far: Hector Luna, cleanup hitter Jim Thome attempting to play the field…
Read more Domonic Brown’s Knee, Polanco’s Back Keep Two Phillies Out of the Lineup
Your browser does not support iframes. Domonic Brown made some highlight-reel plays on Friday night, laying all out on one…
Read more Natitude: Phillies, Roy Halladay Make Quick Work of NL East Foes
Roy Halladay is still not 100% the old Roy Halladay, but tonight he proved that he is still a gamer…
Read more Placido Polanco is Hurt Again; Phillies Future in Doubt
Just a few days after his activation, Placido Polanco appears to be hurt again. The Inquirer's Matt Gelb reports…
Read more In Acquiring Carl Crawford, the Shane Victorino Dodgers Stay Could Be Very Short
May 2, 2012. That's the day the sale of the Los Angeles Dodgers was finalized under a new ownership group…
Read more Brian Schneider Heads to DL, But Phillies Have No One to Replace Him
Today the Phillies placed backup catcher Brian Schneider on the 15-day disabled list. What do you do when your backup…
Read more Kyle Kendrick Set To Open Up Three-Game Set With Division Leading Washington
The Phillies walked off (and out) of a four-game series with the NL Central leading Reds with a split. They…
Read more Phillies’ LHP Jeremy Horst Returns, but Phillippe Aumont Stays; Who Goes?
We knew Jeremy Horst would only be gone a little while. But we did not necessarily expect this outcome. Today…
Read more Vin Scully: “For Hunter Pence, the Baseball World is a Difficult Place to Play” #SFGiants #Dodgers
A routine fly ball to right? Difficult for Giants outfielder Hunter Pence. He totally misplays this ball against the Dodgers…
Read more Vin Scully: “For Hunter Pence, the Baseball World is a Difficult Place in Which to Play” #SFGiants #Dodgers
A routine fly ball to right? Difficult for Giants outfielder Hunter Pence. He totally misplays this ball against the Dodgers…
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