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Embed from Getty Images By: Frank Klose, Philliedelphia Editor Final: Phillies 3, Cubs 2 ❖ Attendance: 27,381 Philadelphia, PA - The Phillies headed into Tuesday's game continually battling a lack of offensive production. Despite scoring one less run than they did on Monday evening, the Phillies held off the Chicago Cubs by a 3-2 score. Phillies pitcher Jerad […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Nick Mandarano, contributor PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies have run into a team on pace to shatter 100 wins in 2016 now for the second time two weeks. The Cubs currently boast a ten-game lead in the NL Central and sit at a very comfortable 40-16 record. The Phillies, on the […]
Embed from Getty Images By: Frank Klose, Philliedelphia Editor Final: Cubs 4, Phillies 1 ❖ Attendance: 41,555 CHICAGO, Ill. — The Cubs offense was held to just four runs, but the Phillies only managed one late run, giving the Chicago Cubs their second consecutive win against the Phillies in as many days. Phillies starter Jerad Eickhoff was not terrible, […]
Roy Halladay wasn't brilliant yesterday afternoon, but his team still came through in the clutch to pull one out against the Cubbies. In Ryne Sanberg's return back to Wrigley Field, the place where he made himself a Hall of Famer over 15 years, the Phillies were able to come back from behind and take the […]
A lack of justice. That is what bothered most Phillies fans today after the team let go the winningest manager in the club's history, who led the team to one of the team's two World Series victories. He should have had a better fate, they say; it's only fair. But, lost in the Charlie […]
It's pretty sad that with this team, a four-run lead isn't good enough to breathe easily. Last night the Phillies led the Cubs 9-5 headed into the top of the ninth inning and after Jonathan Papelbon allowed three runs to score (two earned) the Phillies were able to clinch their first win in nearly a […]
Off days are becoming more and more enjoyable when you talk about the Phillies. After getting swept by the Braves this past weekend the Phillies keep sinking deeper and deeper into the cellar. 11 games under .500 and God only knows how far back in the division they are, they will look for some positive […]
The St. Louis Cardinals broadcast thought they had the game all locked up. So, with two outs in the bottom of the 9th inning as the Cubs batted, they decided to announce the player of the game. They chose starter Chris Carpenter, who went five innings and allowed two runs in his return from […]
Look almost anywhere sports-related online that the Atlanta Braves have acquired Cubs RHP Ryan Dempster in a trade. In fact, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reported that the deal is done: Ryan Dempster, on the other hand. Says that there is no trade and he "does not know where it's coming from": The Braves and […]
Well this just ruined my weekend. According to numerous sources, Phillies second baseman Freddy Galvis could possibly have a Pars Fracture in his back. Galvis, who was put on the 15-day DL with a lower back strain, could possibly be in a back brace for at least 6 weeks before beginning rehab. A Pars Fracture […]
