Tag: Phillies
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 »Phillies Are “Gearing Up To Sell”, Says ESPN’s Jayson Stark; Team “Torn” On Utley
| Leave a CommentIn an ESPN Baseball Tonight podcast from last night hosted by Buster Olney, baseball writer Jayson Stark indicated that the…
Read more »Charlie Should Finish 2013
| Leave a CommentPhoto by Richard Wilkins Jr. I've been a huge proponent of this team selling off at the deadline. I think…
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 »Thome Joins the White Sox Front Office
| Leave a CommentPer Twitter, one of baseball's modern legends (and former Phillie) Jim Thome has been hired by Chicago White Sox GM…
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 »Future Phil Nick Castellanos
| Leave a CommentNot bad numbers, eh?Photo by Richard Wilkins Jr. If the Phillies want to trade Papelbon, one team that should obviously…
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 »Could the Phillies Trade Chase Utley, Carlos Ruiz, and Michael Young to the Yankees?
| 4 Comments on Could the Phillies Trade Chase Utley, Carlos Ruiz, and Michael Young to the Yankees?We can fully expect the Phillies to be in the middle of Major League Baseball trade talk between now and…
Read more »Biddle, Franco to Represent the Phillies in the 2013 Futures Game
| Leave a CommentTwo top Phillies prospects Jesse Biddle and Maikel Franco, both currently in Double-A Reading have been selected for the 2013…
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 »Mike Adams May Need Surgery; Could He Have Thrown Last Pitch For The Phillies?
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies signed Mike Adams to be a stabilizing force in the Phillies bullpen in the eighth inning. Now it…
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 »Eyeing A Sweep: Phils Send Kendrick Opposite Gio In Attempt To Sweep Nationals
| Leave a CommentWith last night's 4-2 win over Washington, the Phillies not only sealed their second straight win, but they pulled within…
Read more »John Lannan Returns to Face Washington For First Time After Two Months On DL
| Leave a CommentYesterday afternoon the Phils fell 5-2 to the Rockies and lost their second straight game. Jonathan Pettibone was shelled and…
Read more »After Comeback Win Last Night, Pettibone, Phillies Look To Gain More Ground At Coors Field
| Leave a CommentSo Freddy Galvis was fantastic last night going 2-for-5 with two triples while driving in 4 RBI to help the Phillies win…
Read more »More Cliff Lee Trade Talk; Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. Says Phillies Have No Trade Plans
| Leave a CommentCliff Lee has been traded three times already, and the return each time was abysmal. Here we are again with…
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 »Phillies Recall Michael Martinez To Save Phillies Offense
| 1 Comment on Phillies Recall Michael Martinez To Save Phillies OffenseToday is rainy, miserable, and yet the Phillies apparently are tying to make it even worse. A day after sending…
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 »Bad Baseball Brings Sell-Off Closer
| 1 Comment on Bad Baseball Brings Sell-Off CloserI've been a 17 game season ticket holder for the Phillies since 1991, so I've seen plenty of bad baseball….
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