Spring Training
Posted by Erik Seybold As full-squad workouts began today and there is injury news already for the Phillies' pitching staff. Righthander Justin DeFratus will be shut down for at least a week due to elbow tenderness. He will be re-evaluated by the team doctor next week. "We'll just slow him down," Phillies' GM Ruben Amaro […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson (all pictures taken by yours truly!) Jose Contreras shakes his butt for the camera. Jonathan Papelbon fixes his belt Cliff Lee winds up Michael Schwimer braces himself for a ground ball Tuffy Gosewisch tosses to Roy Halladay, Austin Hyatt, and Jake Diekman Vance Worley takes grounders with Hamels, Elarton, Bastardo, and […]
Posted by: Erik Seybold Photo courtesy of CSNPhilly.com As we all know, Cole Hamels is a free agent at the end of the season. After signing a one-year, $15 million contract extension in January, the big task for the Phillies is to keep Hamels for as long as they can. This afternoon, Hamels had a […]
Posted by: Erik Seybold Pop… Pop… Pop… It's the sound we've all been longing for. The sound of a new slate and the sound of redemption. Today, the Philadelphia Phillies' pitchers and catchers will (or already have) report to Clearwater, Florida to begin exercises and tuning for the upcoming 2012 season. After the Phillies' early dismissal […]
Phillies pitchers and catchers may be reporting to Clearwater, Florida on Saturday, but there will be no live games played until February 29th. The Phillies will begin their live game play with the Florida State Seminoles, who they beat last year at a score of 8-0. The Phillies and Seminoles will play at 1:35 PM […]