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Apr 9, 2017

Phillies Home Opener Photos

The best word I can use to describe Friday’s Phillies home opener against the Nationals is….freezing! It was drizzly, raining and bone-chilling cold. I managed to brave the weather long enough to get some photos:

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Feb 5, 2017

Net-Rage: A Look at the Phillies New Safety Netting

On Saturday, the Phillies held an Open House for select Season Ticket Holders to view the new protective netting. Prior to this, I emailed my Season Ticket rep to express my displeasure that the Phillies waited until AFTER most season…

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Oct 3, 2016

Farewell to The Big Piece

The Phillies did right by Ryan Howard on Sunday by honoring his 13 years in Philadelphia before the final game of the season. Everyone entering the stadium received Howard’s head on a stick for full participation in the ceremony. Mike Schmidt also made an appearance.

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Sep 4, 2016

Home, Not-So-Sweet Home

The Phillies probably cannot wait to hit the road. They simple cannot score runs or win in their home ballpark as evidenced by yet another homestand sweep (0–6) this season. It was only the fourth time in history the Phillies have been swept during a homestand where they played more…

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Aug 22, 2016

Weekend Series Ends on a Downer

The Phillies Saturday and Sunday games this past weekend against the Cardinals were very different. Saturday started out on a great note; there were smiles, puppies, babies and Kane Kalas, paying tribute to his late Dad, Harry.

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Aug 17, 2016

Chase Utley is Still the Man

There is no denying it; Philadelphia still loves Chase Utley, despite the blue uniform. I heard on the news this morning that someone said Utley could “punch my mom in the face” and they would still root for him. After what I witnessed last night, that sounds about right.

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Aug 15, 2016

Phillies Sweep the Rockies

The Phillies swept the Rockies yesterday, collecting their 4th straight win and prompting “Wild Card” talk around town (Don’t hold your breath though…the Dodgers are up next). The day started out on a positive note. Placido Polanco signed with the team for the day so he could…

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Jul 17, 2016

Beat-Down for Phillies; Snooze-Fest for Fans

I cannot remember the last time I was as bored at a Phillies game as I was today. Literally, I could have slipped into a coma. Between the excessive heat and lack of any Phillies offense, it was basically nap time. The only thing that kept me awake was…

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Jul 5, 2016

July 4th Offensive Fireworks

The Phillies celebrated Independence Day on Monday afternoon with an 8–2 win over the Braves. The game included a 7-run 2nd inning and plenty of celebrations.

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Jul 3, 2016

Phillies Take Series Against Defending World Champs

With a 7–2 win today, the Phillies collected the series win against the defending World Champion Royals. The fun began even before the game started as the Phanatic tormented Royals player Salvador Pérez by dumping a bucket of confetti on…