Phillies Option Vance Worley to AAA

Posted by Mike Frohwirth  After Monday's win over the Washington Nationals, the Phillies optioned RHP Vance Worley to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA). A corresponding move has not yet been announced. Is this move meant to send a message to Worley, who recently complained to the press about his usage? Doubtful. After his start on […]

Mike Frohwirth  •  30 May 2011
Three Reasons For/Against the Phillies’ Signing of Scott Podsednik

Posted by Mike Frohwirth On Sunday, the Phillies announced the signing of veteran outfielder Scott Podsednik, to a minor league contract. It is anticipated that he will be assigned to the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA), but no associated roster move has been announced yet. Most of Podsednik's limited value comes from his speed, which has […]

Mike Frohwirth  •  23 May 2011
Joe Blanton Wins First Decision; Phillies Take Game One In Florida

Posted by Danielle Wilson Not quite a matchup that Phillies fans were too excited about, but Joe Blanton, fresh off of the disabled list, started tonight against Javier Vazquez who has a 5.40 ERA against the Phillies in his one start this season back on April 15th. Jimmy Rollins led off this game with a […]

Danielle  •  09 May 2011
Mets and Off-Suspension Ronny Paulino Take Down the Phillies in 14

Posted by Frank Klose   Our blogger Christina Angelos was supposed to do tonight's recap, but about 12:30 a.m., she begged for mercy, as she is set to take a final exam tomorrow morning at 8 a.m.  Okay – granted. Fans at Citizens Bank Park got many more innings than they expected for their dollar, […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  02 May 2011