Diamondbacks
According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the Phillies are in “hot pursuit” of Arizona Diamondbacks starter Merrill Kelly.
The Phillies reportedly have signed free agent reliever Archie Bradley.
We went through it once… could it happen again? Today featured not one, but two pieces about a potential Cliff Lee trade on FoxSports.com from writer Jon Morosi. The first post focused on the premise that Cliff Lee is preparing for a trade. Does Lee have a "here we go again" mentality? Lee said, […]
By: Mike McShane (special reprint from Frat House Sports) Since the end of August I’ve been cohosting a three-day per week sports-talk Internet based radio show, Fan Junkies Radio. We’ve been fortunate to have some interesting guests. We’ve had sports media types like Kenny Albert; former NBA player Chucky Brown; former NHL players Dan Hinote […]
Will Ozzie Guillen stick around? Time will tell. With a beautiful new ballpark opening, 2012 was supposed to be a different Marlins. No longer designated the "Florida" Marlins and ready to take the City of Miami by storm by renaming the team the "Miami" Marlins and changing their uniforms to Miami's flag's colors. In came […]
After last night's win thanks to a breakout of the offense, the Phillies were looking to take this series from the Diamondbacks, their last game on this west coast trip. Cole Hamels took the mound this afternoon against Trevor Cahill, the former Athletics starter. The Phils would jump ahead early once more thanks to an […]
Finally something is changing: the Phillies are sitting Jimmy Rollins today in hopes of a better offensive output. Pete Orr, last night's hero gets Rollins' slot in the lineup but at second base as Galvis slides over to shortstop. Rollins is in a 3 for 32 skid, helping his batting average sit at .239 and […]
Vance Worley will be taking the mound again tonight against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Arizona for the last late late game until the Phillies head to Los Angeles in July. Do you think you can stay up for just ONE more game? The good news is, Hunter Pence is back. The bad news is, […]
According to Diamondbacks beat writer Nick Piecoro, Mike Zagurski could be called up to replace last night's bullpen chump Joe Patterson, who allowed five runs to the Phillies in the 9th inning last night. Patterson was oh so bad: 37.13 ERA 11 earned runs in 2 1/3 innings 15 hits 3 walks 2 home […]
Prior to tonight's game in Arizona, Ryan Lawrence of the Delaware County Times tweeted that Chase Utley was taking ground balls in the infield. This is especially encouraging as Chase was doing so without the use of a stool this time! It's nice to get a semi positive injury update tonight, as we settle in […]