Philadelphia Phillies
Posted by Frank Klose After his 1st inning at bat, Carlos Ruiz did not take the field to catch. The official word, according to many sources via Twitter, is "lower back tightness". Pete Orr is the emergency catcher.
Posted by Frank Klose According to David Murphy of the Philadelphia Daily News, Phillies pitcher Roy Oswalt has left the team for "Personal reasons." Yesterday, Oswalt uncharacterisitically left without talking to reporters, writes Matt Gelb. To this situation, Gelb adds, "A Phillies official says Roy Oswalt has left the team for personal reasons. No expected […]
Posted by Christina Angelos Courtesy of gcobb.com Philadelphia Phillies rookie outfielder Domonic Brown broke his right hand during spring training and had the hook of the hamate bone removed. It was tough news especially after getting his first hit. After a month of waiting around to play baseball, Dom Brown has been playing in extended […]
Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy Phillies.com One year ago today, the Philadelphia Phillies signed Ryan Howard to the richest deal in club history by extending him for five years and $125 million. I figured we would take a look at some of the reaction from a year ago and see just how that looks now. […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson I don't know where to begin with this one. Cliff Lee was dominant, but gave up two home runs. The Phillies' defense was top-notch, but their offense was putrid. I could have sworn that the Diamondbacks had the worst team ERA in baseball, but apparently Ian Kennedy was able to shut down […]
