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Posted by Mike Frohwirth Dr. Who, courtesy of BBC America The 1950s-style London police box materialized suddenly, disrupting the practicing Phillies. The Phillies were accustomed to interruptions, particularly during these informal practice sessions. The typical interruption was a mascot on an out-of-control ATV, careening throughout the field of play. Or a rogue saberist, who had […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Cole Hamels went for his fifth consecutive win tonight against Jair Jurrjens in the rubber match of this Phillies-Braves series, which much to our dismay was on Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN. Here come the endless cheesesteak and Rocky mentions from Bobby Valentine, Orel Hershiser, and Dan Shulman. The Braves marked […]
Posted by Christina Angelos Courtesy of Philly.com The Philadelphia Phillies have placed catcher Carlos Ruiz on the disabled list due to soreness in his lower back. The move is retroactive to April 28. He will likely rejoin the team when the team goes to Atlanta next weekend. A corresponding move will be made after tonight’s game […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Courtesy of blogs.phillynews.com Yeah, that Kyle Kendrick. Believe it or not, Kyle pitched five shutout innings for the Phillies in a game that would have been started by Roy Oswalt, but he's on the disabled list with a sore back. It's safe to say that everyone expected Kyle to have a […]
Posted by Jorge Suarez Oh noes! How will we deal with the feeble outfield!? "Ben Francisco has stepped in and so has Dominic Brown. Francisco has done a good job and I really like him, but maybe he is just not the right guy to have be that everyday starter. Plus, Raul Ibanez's time is starting to […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson In this edition of "Insane For Shane", there's no need to talk about statistics, because Shane is going above and beyond off of the field to give back to the community. The photo above was taken today during Shane's book signing, which was written by Alan Maimon. Both were there to […]
Posted by Jorge Suarez I'm very happy 97.5 the Fanatic tweeted this video from TMZ about Roger McDowell's homophobic incident and subsequent lawsuit. Check it out below: 1) Why do the little kids have to be there to hear what happened all over again, and 2) Why aren't the guys he was screaming at […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Roy Oswalt has been sent to the disabled list with lower back soreness/inflammation, according to Jim Salisbury of Comcast Sports Net Philadelphia (Via Twitter- http://bit.ly/jBUHCl). However, it is backdated since he last pitched on April 26th. Possible return date is next Friday in Atlanta. Scott Mathieson has been recalled to take […]
Posted by Christina Angelos What a strange game it was. Derek Lowe retired 14 straight following a walk to Ben Francisco in the second inning. Phillies did not managed to get a hit until a leadoff single to Shane Victorino in the seventh. After putting runners on second and third with no outs following a Placido Polanco double. […]
Posted by Christina Angelos Courtesy of Tug Haines Do you ever want to know what it’s like to be a prospect in the Philadelphia Phillies organization? Or what they do during their spare time? Or what kind of foods they like to eat? Or just talk about anything? Tonight may be your night. Phillies Center-fielder […]
