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Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard becomes fastest player in MLB history to 500 career multi-strikeout games
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images By: Matt Rappa, managing editor PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard has broken many…
Read more »MLB announces plans for more alternate uniforms for special events
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images The Phillies unveiled a second alternate uniform this season, a red base with blue trim…
Read more »Cliff Lee Makes First Start of 2014 As Phillies Take On R.A. Dickey, Blue Jays in Dunedin
| 1 Comment on Cliff Lee Makes First Start of 2014 As Phillies Take On R.A. Dickey, Blue Jays in Dunedin(Photo: Frank Klose/Philliedelphia.com) The Phillies fell to the Blue Jays yesterday in a rain-shortened spring training opener. Although the game…
Read more »Phillies Send Roberto Hernandez to the Mound To Kick Off Spring Training Against Toronto
| Leave a CommentIt's finally here, folks. Phillies spring training '14 has been in effect for two weeks now and today the Phillies…
Read more »Chad Gaudin Released After Failing Physical
| Leave a Comment(Wikipedia Commons) The Phillies have made their first cut of the 2014 season and the axe falls on right-handed pitcher…
Read more »Upon Appeal, Alex Rodriguez Will Be Suspended All Of 2014, Cries Injustice
| Leave a CommentThe verdict is in. Alex Rodriguez will not play a single game in the 2014 Major League Baseball season. …
Read more »Cliff Lee Looks To Build Off Of Last Start As Phils Take On Cubs
| Leave a CommentRoy Halladay wasn't brilliant yesterday afternoon, but his team still came through in the clutch to pull one out against…
Read more »Tyler Cloyd Optioned To Triple-A, Roy Halladay Activated
| Leave a CommentIt was reported late last night that Phillies veteran righthander Roy Halladay would be making his first start in three…
Read more »Phillies And Cole Hamels Open Up Series Against D-Backs, Tuffy Gosewisch
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies have certainly been entertaining these past two nights. Taking three of four from the Rockies, the Phillies have…
Read more »Major League Baseball Brilliantly Calls Out Alex Rodriguez, Lawyer On National Television
| 2 Comments on Major League Baseball Brilliantly Calls Out Alex Rodriguez, Lawyer On National TelevisionMajor League Baseball is brilliant. Alex Rodriguez hired famous New York City defense attorney Joe Tacopina to represent him,…
Read more »Phillies Designate Delmon Young For Assignment
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies finally decided to cut Delmon Young this afternoon as they designated the outfielder for assignment. Young will need…
Read more »Phillies Officially Agree to Contract Extension with Chase Utley
| Leave a CommentPhoto Credit: Kevin Durso, Philliedelphia When it comes to being an athlete in the city of Philadelphia, few players are…
Read more »Kendrick & Phils Take On Jackson & Cubs In Series Opener; Darin Ruf Playing RF
| Leave a CommentOff days are becoming more and more enjoyable when you talk about the Phillies. After getting swept by the Braves…
Read more »Kendrick, Phillies Look For Second-Straight Win Against Giants, Gaudin
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies snapped their eight-game losing streak last night with a 7-3 win over the Giants in last night's series…
Read more »Report: Michael Young Would Waive No-Trade Clause For New York Yankees
| Leave a CommentYesterday, it was reported that Michael Young would waive his no-trade clause in order to be traded to the Boston…
Read more »Michael Young: “I Don’t Think We’re Anywhere Right Now Where Anything Is Imminent”
| Leave a CommentWhether you like it or not, Michael Young is the most likely Phillie to be traded before tomorrow's 4 PM…
Read more »As Trade Talks Stir, There Is Still Baseball To Play: Lannan, Zito Open Up Series At CBP
| Leave a CommentAs rumors spread and deals become on the verge of completing, there is still a game to play. The Phillies,…
Read more »Jimmy Rollins To Philadelphia Media: “I’m Not Going Anywhere”
| Leave a CommentJimmy Rollins made it clear after the Phillies' 12-4 loss on Sunday that despite the likeliness of the dismantling of…
Read more »Jonathan Pettibone Aims To Halt Tigers From Sweeping Series
| Leave a CommentLast night was a terrible loss, 10-0 if you will. Raul Valdes was creamed and Max Scherzer cruised his way…
Read more »With Dom Brown On DL, Kyle Kendrick And Phillies Look To Salvage Finale Against Red-Hot Cardinals
| Leave a CommentIt's just looking darker and darker for the Phillies, who have lost four straight – four out of five since…
Read more »Second Place Phils Call Cole Hamels To Take On Mets In Game Two
| Leave a Comment15 hits, 13 runs…that's what it took for the Phillies to win their 49th game of the season and get…
Read more »After ASG, .500 Phillies Look To Make Second Half Count; Kendrick Takes On Mets In Series Opener Tonight
| Leave a CommentAfter a much needed break this week due to the All-Star Game, the Phillies (48-48) will look to prove that…
Read more »84th Midsummer Classic Ready To Take Place At Citi Field
| Leave a CommentNinety-five games into the season and the All-Star game is finally here. With records already broken and surprises in the…
Read more »Cesar Hernandez to Receive “Extensive Work” in Center Field
| Leave a CommentAny way you slice it, the Philadelphia Phillies' chances of making a remarkable comeback took a hit last week when…
Read more »After Twin Bill With White Sox, Phillies Turn To Hamels In An Effort For A .500 Record Before All-Star Break
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies and White Sox played a total of 24 innings of baseball between yesterday afternoon and early this morning….
Read more »Buy, Sell, or Both? The Phillies’ Unique Deadline Position
| 1 Comment on Buy, Sell, or Both? The Phillies’ Unique Deadline PositionPhoto Credit: Kevin Durso, Philliedelphia I have no problem admitting that my personal belief is that the Philadelphia Phillies should…
Read more »Phillies Aim For .500 Behind Pettibone As White Sox Come To Town
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies have certainly showed signs of life in the first seven games of this 10-game home stand, going 5-2…
Read more »Kyle Kendrick Mans The Mound As Phillies Look To Take Four-Game Set From Nats
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies are currently 4-2 on this home stand – two from Atlanta and two from Washington. With last night's…
Read more »Ryan Braun, Alex Rodriguez, 20 Others Reportedly Set To Be Suspended By MLB
| Leave a CommentThe fallout from Major League Baseball's Biogenesis investigation is reportedly ready to come down, and according to a report on…
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