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Why Trading Cliff Lee Right Now Makes Most Sense for Phillies
| 5 Comments on Why Trading Cliff Lee Right Now Makes Most Sense for PhilliesPhoto Credit: Kevin Durso, Philliedelphia It's July 9. Anyone can look at their calendar and figure that out, and it's…
Read more »John Lannan Makes Second Start Against Nationals In Series Opener
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies are coming off of a must-win series victory over the Atlanta Braves this weekend. Despite getting whooped on…
Read more »Amaro Admits Howard “Not Doing the Job;” Phillies May Be Forced to Sell
| 6 Comments on Amaro Admits Howard “Not Doing the Job;” Phillies May Be Forced to SellImage Credit: Kevin Durso, Philliedelphia On April 26, 2010 the Philadelphia Phillies officially signed their first baseman and cleanup hitter…
Read more »Trading Chase Utley Should Not Spell the End of Phillies Career
| 3 Comments on Trading Chase Utley Should Not Spell the End of Phillies CareerThe Philadelphia Phillies stood atop the proverbial baseball mountain in 2008, captained by a group of homegrown, core athletes led…
Read more »Phillies Send Jonathan Pettibone To Open Series With MLB-Best Pirates
| Leave a CommentWith a day off yesterday after getting it handed to them by the Dodgers, the Phillies will take on the…
Read more »Ryan Howard Starts As Kyle Kendrick Aims To Prevent Dodgers From Winning Series In Finale
| Leave a CommentDespite Chase Utley's two home runs last night it was not enough for the Phillies, who fell to the Dodgers…
Read more »After Blow Out Win Phillies Send Lee To Face Ryu In Search Of 10th Win
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies certainly got their work in offensively last night. With 21 hits as a team and scoring 16 runs,…
Read more »Phillies Acquire 38 Year-Old John McDonald From Cleveland For Cash and PTBNL
| Leave a CommentMichael Young and Roy Halladay are no longer the oldest players on this team. This afternoon the Phillies acquired 38…
Read more »Kyle Kendrick Squares Against Jason Marquis As Phillies Look for An Answer
| Leave a CommentAfter last night's disasterous loss to the Padres, it really honestly puzzles me how there can still be any faith…
Read more »Cliff Lee Aims For Double Digits In Wins In Series Opener Against San Diego
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies are coming off of an 8-0 loss to finish off another series loss at the hands of the…
Read more »Lannan, Phillies Look For Series Win Against Mets, Must Go Through Harvey First
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies are lucky for Kevin Frandsen. Seriously. While we writers were at the Reading Phillies game last night, our…
Read more »Jonathan Pettibone Looks To Recover After Bad Outing As Phils Take On Dillon Gee, Mets
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies were unable to defeat a minor-league team last night and opened up this three-game series with the Mets…
Read more »Chase Utley Returns As Cole Hamels, Phillies Set Out Against Mets In Series Opener
| Leave a CommentAfter a long day off following a series win over the Nationals, the Phillies are ready to kick it in…
Read more »Kendrick Leads Phils Fresh Off Win Into Colorado To Face Tulo-less Rockies
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies finally won a baseball game last night, snapping a five-game losing streak. The Phillies seem to have one…
Read more »Cliff Lee Called Upon To End Bleeding In Minnesota
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies have lost five straight games after winning five straight games. Baseball sure is a funny sport, a lot…
Read more »Fail, Cesar! Phillies Doing Disservice To Young Second Baseman Hernandez, Team
| Leave a CommentMichael Young hit the bereavement list to tend to his son, dealing with an undisclosed ailment and the Phillies turned…
Read more »Tyler Cloyd Hopes To End Phils’ Skid, Get Even With Twins In Game Two
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies fell to the Twins, 3-2 in last night's series opener. Cole Hamels allowed two earned runs on seven…
Read more »Cole Hamels Seeks Solid Start In Minnesota; Ben Revere Returns To Target Field
| Leave a CommentAfter dropping three out of four to Milwaukee this weekend, the Phillies dropped back below .500. Before the series in…
Read more »Cliff Lee Seeks To Repeat Performance Against Brew Crew In Game Two
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies are above .500 for the first time since last season when they finished 81-80. With their win last night…
Read more »Kendrick Eyes More Dominance Against Marlins In Series Opener
| Leave a CommentAfter dropping the first two games to Milwaukee this weekend, the Phillies snapped out of a three-game losing streak yesterday…
Read more »Michael Young Reinstated From Bereavement List, Michael Martinez Optioned
| 1 Comment on Michael Young Reinstated From Bereavement List, Michael Martinez OptionedToday the Phillies announced that Michael Young has been reinstated to the roster after spending five days on the bereavement…
Read more »Tyler Cloyd Seeks To Rebound In Game Two Against Milwaukee
| Leave a CommentSo last night was a perfect opportunity for Cole Hamels to win a ball game…but he didn't. For the first…
Read more »Phillies Call Upon Jonathan Pettibone In Effort To Take Series Against Boston
| Leave a CommentAfter dropping the first game of this four-game series, the Phillies have won two straight including last night's 4-2 win….
Read more »Kyle Kendrick Looks To Turn It Around Against Red Sox At Home
| Leave a CommentIn five of his six wins this season, Cliff Lee has snapped a two-game losing streak for his team. He…
Read more »Phillies Place Michael Young on Bereavement List, Cesar Hernandez Called Up
| 1 Comment on Phillies Place Michael Young on Bereavement List, Cesar Hernandez Called UpAccording to MLB's Todd Zolecki, Phillies third baseman Michael Young has been placed on the bereavement list. Unlike the paternity…
Read more »Phillies Send Cliff Lee To The Mound In An Effort To Stop Red Sox Offense
| Leave a CommentLast night the Phillies and Reds Sox opened up a four-game set that would take place in Boston as well…
Read more »Jonathan Pettibone Aims To Even Things Up In Washington
| Leave a CommentThe first meeting of the season between the Phils and Nats didn't go exactly as planned last night. Kyle Kendrick…
Read more »Chase Utley To DL, Michael Martinez Recalled From Triple-A Lehigh Valley
| Leave a CommentWhen it was reported that Chase Utley had suffered some discomfort and burning pains in his right rib cage during…
Read more »Cliff Lee, Kevin Slowey Face-Off In Rubber Match
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies had an offensive explosion last night. Ryan Howard led the charge with three hits along with three RBIs….
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