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Posted by Danielle Wilson Starting pitcher Roy Oswalt has been activated from the disabled list, reports Ryan Lawrence of the Delaware County Times. To make room on the 25-man roster, starter/relief pitcher Vance Worley has been sent back down to triple-A Lehigh Valley. Oswalt is scheduled to start tomorrow in St. Louis, and is expected […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Today's game was the Civil Rights Game which featured the throwback uniforms from the 1970's, and who doesn't love the powder blue uni? Roy Halladay started against Tim Hudson in the rubber match of this series in Atlanta. This game was scoreless going into the fourth inning until Freddie Freeman singled […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Prior to the start of this day game, the Phillies and Braves made a few quick changes in wardrobe. The Phillies brought back the uniform of the Philadelphia Stars, the Negro League team which was founded in 1933, and disbanded in 1952. The Braves wore the uniform of the Atlanta Black […]
Posted by Mike Frohwirth As the end of humanity is a mere seven days away, the Phillies need to make certain that they are factoring the world's impending doom into their personnel decisions. Only seven (or eight) games remain in franchise history, depending on whether the Phils are able to get their May 21st matchup […]
Photo courtesy of Phillies.com The night started off promising for the Phillies – they jumped out to an early 3-0 lead on the road, had one of their four aces on the mound, and were facing the Braves bullpen after only two innings. Despite having much in their favor, the Phillies did anything but cruise […]
Posted by Christina Angelos Courtesy of CSNPhilly Have you ever seen three Major League players starting and playing the same game with a Single-A minor league team? No. It’s pretty rare. Chase Utley is staying in Clearwater after Roy Oswalt and Carlos Ruiz made a short rehab appearance Thursday night for the Single-A Threshers. You did […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Phillies fans were overwhelmed with emotions tonight; frustration, anger, hatred towards the runs that didn't score early on, excitement, joy, more hatred once Kendrick came in, relief when Kyle made it out of the eighth inning alive, and more excitement in the last few minutes of the game. Hanley Ramirez homered […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson It's the matchup that means a whole lot to Phillies fans, Roy Halladay against Josh Johnson. Roy Halladay (5-1, 2.15 ERA) has no difficulty against the National League East, posting a 26-5 record in 34 career starts. As for Josh Johnson (3-1, 1.68 ERA), he had an interesting record of 1-1 […]
Posted by Christina Angelos Courtesy of Philly.com Good news for Phillie fans, here are some updates on the injuries: According to Paul Hagen, Phillies All-Star 2B Chase Utley is set to begin his rehab assignments tonight and marking his first offical rehab start. Utley is now on the clock and has 20 days to be activated. He […]
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 […]
