Tag: Jim THome
Kyle Kendrick Starts As Struggling Phillies Look To Regain Consciousness Against Twins
| Leave a CommentAlthough they are sitting dead last in the NL East, the Phillies are not the worst team in baseball. Their…
Read more »Chase Utley Could Be Back With Phillies By Early July
| 1 Comment on Chase Utley Could Be Back With Phillies By Early July(Photo: Courtesy of @Michael_LeSage) Chase Utley will officially begin his rehab assignment tomorrow. Utley will DH for the Single-A Clearwater…
Read more »Phillies Fall to Eight Games Back with 5-4 Extra-Inning loss
| Leave a CommentCliff Lee came into this rubber match hoping to earn his first win of the season. The Orioles had other…
Read more »Vance Worley Looks To Keep Phillies On Track Against Orioles
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies finally won a game last night as they bested the Orioles, 9-6 to take game one of this…
Read more »Phillies Bats Come Alive in 9-6 Beating of Baltimore Birds
| Leave a CommentAnother interleague series is underway between the Orioles and Phillies at Camden Yards. Joe Blanton, much like the Orioles started…
Read more »Phillies Visit Baltimore, Bat Jim Thome Cleanup With Hopes To Snap Out Of Slump
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies will look to erase the recent sweep by the Dodgers tonight and this weekend as they embark on…
Read more »Jim Thome Activated from DL, Phillies Option Pete Orr to Triple-A Lehigh
| 1 Comment on Jim Thome Activated from DL, Phillies Option Pete Orr to Triple-A LehighJim Thome has been activated from the DL after spending over a month on it with a lower back strain….
Read more »Phillies Send Chase Utley to Clearwater For Extended Spring Training: What is Extended Spring Training?
| Leave a CommentIt's good news for Chase Utley and the Phillies. The second baseman will be headed to Clearwater tomorrow to begin rehab….
Read more »I’m Not Surprised: “Realistic” Chance Jim Thome is Ready for A.L. Road Trip to DH for Phillies
| Leave a CommentI'm not conspiracy theorist, but I am not surprised that Jim Thome just may return from the disabled list in…
Read more »Doc Gets The Call In Atlanta, Offense Hopes To Back Him Up
| Leave a Comment(Photo: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) The Phillies are coming off of a 4-2 series-opener win over the Braves last night, their second…
Read more »Phillies Call Up Catcher Erik Kratz to Save the Season: Jim Thome to the DL
| Leave a CommentTotally awesome – the Phillies have called up catcher Erik Kratz, to replace Jim Thome who is headed to the disabled…
Read more »Kendrick, Garza Go Head-to-Head In Game Three Matinée
| Leave a CommentLast night the Phillies rebounded from a bad loss on Friday night. Joe Blanton earned his second win of the…
Read more »Ruiz, Rollins with Multi-RBI Night; Phils Defeat Cubs, 5-2
| Leave a Comment(Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) Joe Blanton was straight up phenomenal tonight. No doubt about that. Fortunately, the offense showed up tonight for…
Read more »Kendrick Spot Starts For Lee In Series Opener With D-backs; Pence Sits Out
| Leave a Comment(Photo: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) The Phils are 7-9 on the year. My panic level? Not so high, it's only April and…
Read more »Fixing The Phillies? Not Yet.
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies are off to a 7-9 start. To hear some tell it, they might as well be 2-14. They…
Read more »Cole Hamels Returns To Sunny California To Face Hometown Padres
| 1 Comment on Cole Hamels Returns To Sunny California To Face Hometown PadresThe Phillies have won 12 consecutive games at Petco Park in San Diego. Currently, that is the longest active winning…
Read more »Cole Hamels Makes Start Against Mets In Series Finale
| Leave a Comment(Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew) The Phillies have been outscored by the Mets 10-2 through the first two games of this weekend series….
Read more »Mets Fans Cry Foul Over Fair Ball; No Deception or Trick Used By Phillies on Josh Thole
| Leave a CommentWell, many people, such as this Deadspin report, and this official MLB tweet seemed to think Jimmy Rollins or Jim Thome tricked…
Read more »Hugs for Freddy Galvis After Home Run
| 1 Comment on Hugs for Freddy Galvis After Home RunA lot of you are watching the Flyers, sooo… Where's Mike Sweeney?
Read more »Blanton and Phillies Aim To Take Series From Miami
| Leave a Comment(Photo: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) After last night's offensive outbreak in a 7-1 win over the Marlins, the Phillies are looking to take…
Read more »Phillies Even Series with 7-1 Win; Offense Finally Breaks Through
| Leave a CommentNot tonight, Miami. Freddy Galvis and the Phils had other plans. Tonight was all about this Phillies lineup. Charlie Manuel…
Read more »Doc, JJ Set For Pitcher’s Duel In Philly
| Leave a CommentPhilliedelphia/Lindsey Crew The first time Roy Halladay and Josh Johnson faced off on the mound was May 29, 2010. Roy…
Read more »Cole Hamels and Phillies Host Ozzie Guillen and His Marlins In Home Opener
| 2 Comments on Cole Hamels and Phillies Host Ozzie Guillen and His Marlins In Home OpenerThis weekend wasn't delightful. Coming out of Pittsburgh with a 1-2 record and just six total runs scored over three…
Read more »New-look Marlins kick off Phillies home schedule
| Leave a CommentWell, the first series didn't go exactly as planned for the Phillies, but history tells us that the Phillies generally…
Read more »Steve’s Pictures from Phillies’ Opening Series in Pittsburgh at PNC Park
| Leave a CommentI just wanted to share a few pictures I took at last night's game in Pittsburgh. I gotta say the…
Read more »Easter Special: Vanimal Takes On Pirates In Series Finale
| Leave a Comment(Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew) Happy Easter, everybody! I hope the Easter Bunny brought you all of the eggs and chocolates you…
Read more »Pirates Tie Series with 2-1 Extra Inning Win
| Leave a Comment(Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) Cliff Lee was being squeezed tonight, no doubt about that. In his first start of the 2012 season,…
Read more »Cliff Lee and Company Take On Pirates In Phillies’ Second Game
| 1 Comment on Cliff Lee and Company Take On Pirates In Phillies’ Second GamePhilliedelphia/Steve Trapani The Phillies started off the season on the right foot with their 1-0 win Thursday, but there are…
Read more »Phillies Opening Day Roster Set
| 1 Comment on Phillies Opening Day Roster Set(Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew) Just last month, the Phillies had 40 men competing for a spot on the 25-man Opening Day…
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