Tag: Philadelphia Phillies
Cole Hamels and Phillies Look To Keep It Going Against Red Sox
| Leave a CommentComing back from a 4-0 road trip, the Phillies are finally over .500 and are currently riding a five-game winning…
Read more »Carlos Ruiz Plates Three in 8-7 Win Over Cubs; Roy Halladay Picks Up Fourth Win of the Season
| Leave a CommentFinally, a win for Roy Halladay. Doc pitched a masterpiece tonight at Wrigley and received run support, which is a…
Read more »Roy Halladay Seeking First Win In Five Starts, Hector Luna in Lineup, as Phillies Face Cubs
| Leave a Comment(Photo: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) Tonight, the Phillies will attempt to make it five in a row aswell as attempt to…
Read more »Hector Luna Launches Grand Slam in Phillies Debut; Phils Wreck Cubs, 9-2
| Leave a CommentKyle Kendrick took the mound in Chicago tonight in place of Vance Worley, who was placed on the 15-day disabled…
Read more »Kendrick Makes Spot Start Against Cubs For DL-Ridden Worley
| Leave a CommentVance Worley (3-2, 3.07 ERA) was scheduled to start the series opener tonight in Chicago against the Cubs, but his…
Read more »New York Mets To Host 2013 All-Star Game
| 2 Comments on New York Mets To Host 2013 All-Star Game(Photo: Wikipedia Commons) We all knew this day would come. The New York Mets will host the 2013 MLB All-Star…
Read more »Phillies Place Vance Worley On DL, Kendrick To Make Start Tonight
| 1 Comment on Phillies Place Vance Worley On DL, Kendrick To Make Start TonightAccording to MLB's Todd Zolecki, the Phillies have placed RHP Vance Worley (3-2, 3.07 ERA) on the 15-day DL with…
Read more »Cliff Lee Leads Charge Against Astros In Series Cap
| Leave a CommentWith the Phillies winning last night's game 5-1 behind the arm of Joe Blanton. They will attempt to sweep this…
Read more »Polanco Homers for 2,000th Hit, Blanton Tosses Seven Strong in 5-1 Win over Houston
| Leave a CommentJoe Blanton and Lucas Harrell squared off in the first game of this two game series in Philadelphia, the last…
Read more »Placido Polanco Reaches 2,000th Hit With A Two-Run Home Run
| Leave a CommentThe wait is finally over. Placido Polanco is finally a member of the 2,000 hits club, the 269th member in…
Read more »Report: Cole Hamels Seeking 7-Year Deal From Phillies
| Leave a Comment(Photo: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) It's been well over a month since we've heard any talk about Cole Hamels and his contract…
Read more »Halladay Fans 10 in 2-1 Loss Against Padres; Galvis Drives in Only Run of the Night for Phils
| Leave a CommentRoy Halladay won his first three decisions of the season, his third win coming on April 16. That was also…
Read more »Lee’s First Task Back: Prevent Sweep Against Mets
| Leave a Comment(Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew) Thank you, baseball Gods. Cliff Lee (0-1, 1.96 ERA) is back from his DL stint with a…
Read more »Phillies’ Bullpen Loses Another Game; Mets Defeat Phils, 7-4
| Leave a CommentJoe Blanton brought the business tonight against the Mets, much like he did in Atlanta last Thursday when he pitched…
Read more »Blanton Looks to Remain Stellar As He Takes On Mets
| Leave a CommentWe can all agree that in our lifetimes we'd never expect to see Joe Blanton throw a complete game…
Read more »Mets Score Three in Ninth to Defeat Phillies, 5-2
| Leave a CommentWhen Roy Halladay has it, he has it. And, oh, did he have it tonight. He was looking for a…
Read more »Pence Homers Twice in 9-3 Win Against Nats; Hamels Pitches Eight Strong
| Leave a CommentIt's not easy listening to an ESPN broadcast in which they frequently mention the "first place Nationals and last place…
Read more »Cole Hamels Aims to Avoid Sweep At Nats Park
| Leave a Comment(Photo: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) There are a lot of things I hate. I hate mayonnaise, snakes, racoons, and horse raddish. But…
Read more »“Take Back the Park” Unsuccessful; Nationals Are as they Defeat Phillies
| Leave a Comment"Take back the park," say the Washington Nationals. "How about I take my foot and take back your ***," says…
Read more »Kendrick and Strasburg Kick Off ‘Take Back the Park Campaign”
| Leave a CommentPhoto: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani The Phillies won their third series of the season yesterday as Joe Blanton was freaking phenomenal against the…
Read more »Halladay Gets Roughed Up, Leaves Team
| Leave a CommentRoy Halladay has left the Phillies today for undisclosed personal issues. This comes a day after surrendering a 6-0 lead,…
Read more »Carlos Ruiz Drives in Seven Runs in 15-13 Extra-Inning Loss to Braves
| 1 Comment on Carlos Ruiz Drives in Seven Runs in 15-13 Extra-Inning Loss to BravesMy goodness, what a game. We watched as Roy Halladay slowly became human, followed by an unbelievable come back, followed…
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 Defeat Braves, 4-2; Hamels Squeezed in Six Innings
| Leave a Comment(Philliedelphia/Danielle Wilson) Cole Hamels and Brandon Beachy squared off tonight in Atlanta in the two teams' first meeting of the…
Read more »Phils Win Series Finale Against Cubs, 6-4; Worley Tosses Seven Strong Innings
| Leave a CommentWe all wanted to forget about yesterday's excruciatingly painful loss to the Cubs in which the Phillies were held to…
Read more »Vanimal Tasked With Split In Series Finale
| 1 Comment on Vanimal Tasked With Split In Series Finale(Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew) The Phillies went from hitting the crap out of the ball, to not seeing it at all. This…
Read more »Jorge Cantú Opts Out With Angels, Could/Should the Phillies Pounce?
| 3 Comments on Jorge Cantú Opts Out With Angels, Could/Should the Phillies Pounce?(Photo: Wikipedia Commons) According to MLB Trade Rumors, 30 year-old infielder Jorge Cantú has opted out of his minor-league contract…
Read more »Phillies Two-Hit by Matt Garza and Cubs; Drop Game Three, 5-1
| 1 Comment on Phillies Two-Hit by Matt Garza and Cubs; Drop Game Three, 5-1Kyle Kendrick piched very well this afternoon against the Chicago Cubs, coming back from a horrid three-inning outing in Arizona…
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…
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