Report: Pence-To-Giants Deal “Could Happen”

Things are heating up with just about 16 hours left until the trade deadline at 4 PM ET tomorrow afternoon. According to CBS Sports' Jon Heyman, there is "definitely some juice" between the San Francisco Giants and the Phillies regarding outfielder Hunter Pence.  theres definitely some juice to the pence-to-the-giants talks. SF determined to land […]

Erik Seybold  •  30 Jul 2012
Report: Reds Prefer Phillies Shane Victorino

According to CBS sports' Danny Knobler, the Cincinnati Reds are still interested in Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino. The Reds continue to search for a leadoff hitter as the hours tick down to Tuesday's 4 p.m. (ET) non-waiver trade deadline, sources say. Shane Victorino of the Phillies has been their top target, but the price has […]

Erik Seybold  •  30 Jul 2012
Source: Phillies Send Blanton’s Health Records To Baltimore

It seems like Joe Blanton will be moving back to the American League according to numerous reports. According to a source coming from MASN's Roch Kubatko says that the Phillies have faxed righthander Joe Blanton's health records to the Baltimore Orioles' orthopedist.  Blanton has been the talk of the town today, as have many of […]

Erik Seybold  •  30 Jul 2012
Papelbon, Phillies Fall To Giants 6-5 In Ten Innings

Ugh. Well they're back to the losing spirit in Philly. The Phillies dropped game two of three against the Giants this afternoon's slugfest in what was set to be a pitcher's duel. Cole Hamels entered this game with an 11-4 record and a 3.07 ERA and left with the same record but a much higher 3.23 […]

Erik Seybold  •  21 Jul 2012
Cole Hamels, Phillies, Take on Matt Cain, Giants, In Possibly Hamels’ Last Home Start as Phillie

In what could be Cole Hamels' last start in a Phillies uniform, it's set to be a great pitching matchup. Hamels (11-4, 3.07 ERA) will go toe-to-toe with Giants ace Matt Cain (10-3, 2.56 ERA) in game two of this three-game series. After dropping the opener last night, 7-2, the Phils will look to even out […]

Erik Seybold  •  21 Jul 2012
Vance Worley, Tim Lincecum Square Off In Weekend Series Opener

Although they couldn't seal the sweep, the Phillies are coming off of another series win. Their second in a row. On Wednesday, Cliff Lee was fantastic over eight innings. The offense, on the other hand, was not so fantastic. They were only able to push one run across the plate and it cost them in […]

Erik Seybold  •  20 Jul 2012
Phillies Seeking Series Win In Minnesota, Turn To Joe Blanton

It seems like the only way we're going to be able to beat teams is by scoring a lot of runs. It took 9 last night to beat the Twins and they still almost caught up to us. It's a good thing that the bats are working, but at the same time it's a bad […]

Erik Seybold  •  14 Jun 2012
Cliff Lee, Matt Cain Set To Clash In Series Finale

(Photo: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) The series is split one a piece thus far. Roy Halladay beat out Tim Lincecum and the Giants 5-2 Monday night while Madison Bumgarner and the Giants' bats beat out Joe Blanton and held the Phillies to just two runs last night. Tonight is the series finale and the Phillies are looking […]

Erik Seybold  •  18 Apr 2012
Roy Halladay and Tim Lincecum Clash In Series Opener

(Photo: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) After coming off series loss to the New York Mets, the Phillies are hitting the West Coast for a 10-game road trip. Even though the Phillies lost the series against the Mets, they prevented the sweep as they routed the Mets to win 8-2. The Phillies are hoping that going West with […]

Erik Seybold  •  16 Apr 2012