One Summary Phillies 90’s Retro Night Picture Post: Nate Schierholtz As Vanilla Ice, More!
Many thanks to Danielle for keeping up with all the pictures I was texting her. Here's one large summary post…
Read more Nationals Continue to Embarrass Themselves over Stephen Strasburg With “50-Page Report”
The Washington Nationals have the best record in the Major Leagues and one of the best pitchers in the Major…
Read more Phillies Do Supplement Hunter Pence Bobblehead Giveaway With Another Giveaway
I previously wrote that the Phillies had to do something- anything at all to help make the Hunter Pence bobblehead…
Read more Phillies Fans to Get First Look at Cliff Lee Return as Phillippe Aumont Heads to the Big Leagues
Wikipedia Commons What seems like an eternity ago the Phillies traded ace pitcher Cliff Lee, fresh off of a World…
Read more Flyers Extend Scott Hartnell With a New Multi-Year Deal
Wikipedia Commons The Philadelphia Flyers announced that left wing Scott Hartnell and the team have agreed to a multi-year extension….
Read more The Return of Wilson Valdez: Phillies Cult Hero Returns to Philadelphia With Cincinnati Reds
A single one-inning pitching performance made Wilson Valdez a cult hero in Philadelphia. Accordingly when Wilson Valdez was traded this…
Read more No Surprise: Phillies Merchandise Sales are Down
Some heavily discounted merch in the Majestic Clubhouse Store In today's Inquirer piece by Frank Fitzpatrick, the Phillies' place in…
Read more Kyle Kendrick Again Shows Why He Drives Phillies Fans Crazy With Brilliant Win
He's terrible. Then he's wonderful. Then he's really terrible. Then he's really wonderful. I've supported Kendrick through some criticism. I've also…
Read more Phillies to Honor Jimmy Rollins Prior to Monday Night’s Game
Last week Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins became the Phillies all-time games played leader, surpassing former Phillies player, coach, and manager…
Read more Phillies Pitching Prospect Jesse Biddle Yanked From No-Hitter After 7 Innings
Courtesy http://woodbat.blogspot.com/ Phillies former #1 pick and prospect Jesse Biddle took the mound tonight for the Clearwater Threshers. He was…
Read more Agent Scott Boras: [Nationals General Manager Mike] “Rizzo and I put this team together”
Wikipedia Commons Scott Boras, superagent and every General Manager's #1 enemy, most famous in Philadelphia for the J.D. Drew debacle…
Read more Phillies IF Freddy Galvis is Reinstated By MLB As Suspension Ends
Freddy Galvis is back. But he's not. Today Major League Baseball reinstated Galvis from his suspension from his violation…
Read more Eyeing David Wright, Next Year’s Third Base Best Option for the Phillies is Kevin Youkilis
Wikipedia Commons Phillies General Manager Ruben Amaro Jr. has stated the Phillies will likely fill their vacancy at third base….
Read more Guest Post From Christopher Kiel: Is it Okay to Be a Bandwagon Fan?
Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew Ever since the Phillies won the World Series a lot of people have become Phillies fans. For…
Read more Phillies Possible Free Agent Target Melky Cabrera Suspended 50 Games for Performance Enhancing Drugs
Wikipedia Commons The Phillies have a gaping hole in center field going into next season. The biggest possible names…
Read more Eager For Darin Ruf to Come to the Phillies? Remember These Guys
A signed Darin Ruf card can be had for $4.99 on Ebay. Darin Ruf is turning some heads. The Reading…
Read more Jimmy Rollins Ties Larry Bowa Phillies New All-Time Leader at Shortstop; What Other Records is He Closing In?
When today's game became official, Jimmy Rollins tied Larry Bowa as the all-time games played leader at shortstop for the…
Read more Rockies Pitcher Mike Ekstrom Gets Stern Warning for Infraction Against Phillies
I guess they really are desperate to hurry up games. Perhaps they are hoping that if the game is 60…
Read more Vance Worley Hopes to Rebound from Rough Outing in Finale Against the Cardinals as Jimmy Rollins Sits
Vance Worley's last start did not last long. Battling some stomach issues, Worley lasted just 3 2/3 innings against Atlanta…
Read more Thinking Back on the Career of Mike Lieberthal, A Phillies Favorite Through the Lean Years
Wikipedia Commons Tonight the Phillies will induct catcher Mike Lieberthal to the Phillies Wall of Fame prior to tonight's game…
Read more Tired of Changing It Annually, Hunter Pence Gets a New, Permanent Twitter Handle
Newest San Francisco Giants outfielder Hunter Pence is a Twitter mainstay. But his Twitter handle has been anything but….
Read more It is Time for the Phillies to Send Antonio Bastardo to AAA Lehigh Valley
Antonio Bastardo had two decent starts before giving way to Cliff Lee in 2009, but my earliest memory of Bastardo…
Read more Roy Halladay: Physically I’m 100%; Phillies’ Rebuild Will Be Quick
Roy Halladay was on MLB Network Radio this morning on "Power Alley" with Jody McDonald and Fred McGriff to promote…
Read more The Kyle Kendrick Conundrum: Phillies Say They Have “Not Many Options” to Replace Him
Have the Phillies reached the end of the line of Kyle Kendrick as a starting pitcher? It sounds as if…
Read more Shane Victorino to Teammates: “You MFers Better Show Up Earlier”; Shane Wants to Re-Sign With Dodgers
Shane Victorino has already taken a role as a leader in the Dodgers clubhouse. I missed this on Sunday, but…
Read more Some Whispers of Michael Bourn to the Phillies; Nationals Also a Strong Potential Suitor
About a month ago I wrote about the Phillies possibly pursuing soon-to-be free agent outfielder Michael Bourn this past offseason….
Read more Cole Hamels : “They’re going to start another streak;” Phillies Will Be Winners
Cole Hamels was absolutely dominant last night on the mound, throwing his first complete game since September 2011 and his…
Read more His Phillies Return is Only Eight Games, but Domonic Brown is Impressive
Domonic Brown was the untouchable. The Phillies would not trade him. Not for Cliff Lee. Not for Roy Halladay. He…
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