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The Phillies at the Mid-Point… and Forward
| Leave a CommentJust admit it- you got it totally wrong. We all did. The blowhards on ESPN did. The national writers did….
Read more »A Bullpen, Not Ridiculous Sentimentality Will Help the Phillies Win Games
| 1 Comment on A Bullpen, Not Ridiculous Sentimentality Will Help the Phillies Win GamesPhoto: Philliedelphia/Kevin Durso Ryan Howard returned Friday night perhaps prematurely in a move that was supposed to light a spark…
Read more »Check Out Some Great Umpiring in the Phillies-Mets Game
| Leave a CommentThanks to @jjbuttons for sharing this: Strike three would have ended the game.
Read more »Ryan Howard Could Return to Phillies Lineup This Weekend
| Leave a CommentPhoto: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani Well, it sounds as if the Phillies lineup may get a boost before the All-Star break. According…
Read more »Amid Trade Rumors, Cole Hamels Takes on R.A. Dickey as Phillies, Mets Close Series
| Leave a CommentSince Cole Hamels last took the mound and was a hard-luck loser to Mark Buehrle and the Miami Marlins, the…
Read more »Ruben Amaro, Cole Hamels Meet One-On-One after Tuesday’s Phillies Loss
| Leave a CommentPhoto: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani After a weekend full of trade rumors, Phillies General Manager Ruben Amaro summoned Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels…
Read more »Just How Heavy is Phillies’ Ryan Howard? #50 Jersey Gives Us a Clue
| Leave a CommentRyan Howard is listed as 6'4 and 240 pounds. That was, before he got injured and could do no exercise…
Read more »Phillies Standard 2012 Game Recap [Insert Date] Phillies at [Insert Opponent]
| Leave a CommentTo: Philliedelphia Bloggers From: Blogmaster Bloggers, attached is the standard 2012 recap. Use it when appropriate. ~Blogmaster Frank Standard 2012…
Read more »Despite Several Non-Denial Denials, Reports Say Ruben Amaro, Phillies Ready to Deal Soon
| Leave a CommentYesterday Phillies General Manager Ruben Amaro went on a media spree, appearing with Mike Missanelli on 97.5 the Fanatic, 94WIP…
Read more »Ruben Amaro, Jr. Hasn’t “Waved a White Flag” (Yet.)
| Leave a CommentPosted by Mike Frohwirth The internets have been rife with talk about the Phillies organization's recent decision to "give up…
Read more »The Phillies’ Cliff Lee: An Elite Pitcher Still at The Top of His Game
| Leave a CommentPosted by Mike Frohwirth Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew If you agree with the statement made in the title, you are excused…
Read more »Ruben Amaro Arranges Unicorn Ride, Trades Chad Qualls to the Yankees
| Leave a CommentUNREAL: A TEAM ACTUALLY TOOK CHAD QUALLS OFF OF THE PHILLIES HANDS! The New York Yankees of all teams took…
Read more »After Drug Suspension, Jason Pridie Gets New Life With Phillies
| 3 Comments on After Drug Suspension, Jason Pridie Gets New Life With PhilliesPhoto: Philliedelphia/Frank Klose In a very under-the-radar move just over two weeks ago, the Phillies signed outfielder Jason Pridie to…
Read more »Ruben Amaro Waves a Phillies White Flag With Jim Thome Trade
| Leave a CommentWell, that's it. Ruben Amaro has given up on the Phillies for the 2012 season. In case you did…
Read more »Phillies are Reportedly Shopping Jim Thome; Trade Him ONLY if He Wants
| 1 Comment on Phillies are Reportedly Shopping Jim Thome; Trade Him ONLY if He WantsYesterday, ESPN's Jayson Stark reported that the Phillies may trade Jim Thome to an American League team, who can use…
Read more »Phillies’ Ryan Howard Begins Rehab Assignment With Strong Performance for BlueClaws
| Leave a CommentPhotos: Philliedelphia/Frank Klose It was a sight so familiar but also so very different. Ryan Howard returned to his old…
Read more »Phillies Newest Reliever is… Brian Sanches
| Leave a CommentWell, we knew left-handed pitcher Joe Savery was being sent to Lehigh Valley to join the Iron Pigs but did…
Read more »Phillies Fans Give it to Chad Qualls on Twitter
| 1 Comment on Phillies Fans Give it to Chad Qualls on TwitterChad Qualls has, um, struggled this season. But after allowing Wednesday night's game to get out of reach, Phillies fans…
Read more »Phillies Bullpen Relieved of Joe Savery After Ugly Loss to Pirates
| Leave a CommentAfter allowing 5 earned runs in the Phillies 11-7 loss to the Pirates on Wednesday, Joe Savery was sent out…
Read more »Some Legitimate Trade Options for the Phillies to Help Their Putrid Bullpen
| 1 Comment on Some Legitimate Trade Options for the Phillies to Help Their Putrid BullpenOkay – this bullpen game reminded us that the Phillies' bullpen has trouble getting six outs a game, let alone…
Read more »Domonic Brown Hits Disabled List After Missing 12 Days for Phillies’ AAA Club
| Leave a CommentPhoto: Courtesy of Corey Shaw According to Iron Pigs beat reporter Michael LoRe, Phillies OF prospect Domonic Brown has hit…
Read more »Like Old Times, Phillies Are Not in a Good Position
| Leave a CommentOn the way into Citizens Bank Park tonight, I predicted the Pirates would beat the Phillies 10-4. I'm at that…
Read more »Two MLB Wild Cards is NO Big Deal!
| 1 Comment on Two MLB Wild Cards is NO Big Deal!The following is a special guest post from "Frat House Mike". Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew The Philadelphia Phillies are not having…
Read more »Chase Utley Could be Back in the Phillies Lineup on Wednesday
| Leave a CommentPhoto: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani Chase Utley continues to gear up for a return to the Phillies, giving his clearest indication Saturday…
Read more »Phillies Waste New Roster Opportunity; Will Need to Add a Starter Later, Pitch Shorthanded
| Leave a CommentPhoto: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew After Friday's washout against Tampa Bay, the Phillies found themselves facing their first doubleheader of the year….
Read more »Jonathan Papelbon Offers Jim Thome $5k for a Phillies Walk-Off…and Pays Up
| Leave a CommentAccording to CSNPhilly's Jim Salisbury, Jonathan Papelbon wanted to make up for his blown save that he put some money…
Read more »Phillies Game Against Rays Postponed; Day-Night Doubleheader Scheduled for Sunday
| Leave a CommentPhoto courtesy @schrammalot Well, it took almost three hours, but the Phillies have finally postponed tonight's game against the Tampa…
Read more »Missing Jim Thome HR Ball Found in Minnesota by Twins Workers
| Leave a CommentDuring the third inning of Thursday's victory in Minnesota, Jim Thome launched career home run 607 into the flower bed…
Read more »Down Two in the Bullpen, Phillies Turn to Cliff Lee for Some Innings in Toronto
| Leave a CommentFresh off some encouraging news that catcher Carlos Ruiz will be okay, the Phillies turn to Cliff Lee for game…
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