Phillies Send Chase Utley to Clearwater For Extended Spring Training: What is Extended Spring Training?

It's good news for Chase Utley and the Phillies. The second baseman will be headed to Clearwater tomorrow  to begin rehab. The Phillies are in need of Utley's bat and this is a good start for the team and Utley. Utley will participate in extended spring training games down there. But what exactly are extended spring […]

Erik Seybold  •  03 Jun 2012
Phillies Trump Pirates, 7-2; Sweep in Exhibition Series

Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew Ah, finally, the last game of spring training. It certainly didn't feel like spring at Citizens Bank Park on this chilly evening. But, the buzz of baseball in the air is sure to warm your heart. Much the same of last night's game in this on-deck exhibition series, the fans were able to […]

Danielle  •  03 Apr 2012
Dom Brown Really Wants To Be Back In Philly; Makes Statement

Posted by Rich Wilkins   In Dom Brown's first game for the Iron Pigs after being sent down, he answered any questions about whether or not he'll give it a good go there. Brown hit a homer, and went 2-for-3 in his first game back. Putting his major and minor league numbers together for the […]

Rich Wilkins  •  26 Mar 2012
Vance Worley To Start Against Astros

Posted By Erik Seybold. The Phillies are now at a .500 level in the Grapfruit League. After yesterday's, 7-0 shutout win over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Phillies will host the Houston Astros this afternoon. Cliff Lee threw two innings, allowing just two hits, one walk, and a strike out. Along with Lee's efforts, the […]

Erik Seybold  •  07 Mar 2012
Halladay, Phillies Take On Yankees Again

Posted by Erik Seybold. After yesterday's 8-5 loss to the New York Yankees, the Phillies will make the 17 mile trip to George M. Steinbrenner Field to play the second of three consecutive games against the Yankees. Today, Roy Halladay (2011: 19-6, 2.35 ERA) will take the hill and make the start against the Yankees. […]

Erik Seybold  •  04 Mar 2012
Phillies Drop First Spring Training Game 8-5 to Yankees

Posted by Danielle Wilson What you see here is Raul Ibanez ruining the Comcast broadcast. In a Yankees uniform.  Jerk. On a serious note, it was awesome seeing Raul with New York. Good for him. Wednesday's game was essentially a pre-pre-season game. Still a win, but, today's the day that *meaningful* games begin. Let spring […]

Danielle  •  03 Mar 2012
Phillies’ Lineup Vs FSU Wednesday 2/29

Posted by Erik Seybold The Phillies are done B.S-ing around with their little workouts. It's time to start playing some baseball! The Phillies will host the Florida State Seminoles tomorrow afternoon at Bright House Field in Clearwater @ 1:05 PM ET. I honestly don't know if it's being broadcast on TV, but I know it […]

Erik Seybold  •  28 Feb 2012
Phillies 1B Ryan Howard Injury Update 2/26

Posted by Erik Seybold Yesterday afternoon, the Phillies stated that Ryan Howard would be making a trip to Baltimore to see a specialist for a "routine checkup" related to his left Achilles'. Although the Phillies said it wasn't a "setback", many of us wondered what was really going on. Well today it was cleared up a […]

Erik Seybold  •  26 Feb 2012
Roy Halladay Throws BP, Cliff Lee Throws Bullpen Session, Mike Schmidt Arrives

Posted by Erik Seybold. Photo Courtesy of (@ryanlawrence21)This morning, Roy Halladay took the hill to throw some batting practice to his teammates. At the plate stood Placido Polanco, Shane Victorino, and John Mayberry. No word on how the three did, but I'm sure Halladay tallied higher.  Cliff Lee is back on the hill after suffering […]

Erik Seybold  •  26 Feb 2012