The Phillies bullpen returned from their 2-day vacation tonight. Due to some amazing starting pitching, the pen had not been used since Tuesday. Many are wishing that the vacation had never ended.
Early in tonight’s game, it looked like the Phillies had the Mets by the throat. Ryan Howard was on fire. By the fourth inning, Howard had two doubles and a home run. Even pitcher Joe Blanton smacked a 2-RBI single in the third inning.
Barely hanging on to his career by the skin of his teeth, former Mets second baseman Luis Castillo failed to report to Clearwater either yesterday or today. The doctor who was to perform his physical this morning had to be sent home and Castillo was also scratched from the line-up of today’s game…
Spring Training is the best time to add to your autograph collection. The atmosphere is laid back, everyone is relaxed and enjoying themselves and you can find many unique, up-close opportunities with the players.
On Monday night, the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association held their 107th annual awards banquet in Cherry Hill, NJ. The PSWA honors athletes in every sport around the Philadelphia area.
Charlie Manuel’s contract as manager of the Philadelphia Phillies is set to expire at the end of the 2011 season. With Spring Training just weeks away, the Phillies have yet to finalize an extension for…
The Phillies made two moves on Tuesday that may indicate a few deals are in the works at the Winter Meetings. Pitchers Jesus Sanchez and Yohan Flande were released from the 40-man roster, likely to make room for a few additions. One of those additions is…
The Phillies worked out a 2-year, $5.5 million dollar contract on Monday with bullpen pitcher Jose…
Everyone expected Roy Halladay to come out firing tonight with the Phillies season on the line. Instead, he walked the first batter he faced and allowed a run to score. The entire 6 innings he pitched were uncomfortable…
The Phillies seem determined to lose this NLCS series; they did everything they could think of to hand it over the Giants tonight to go down 3 games to 1. Lose tomorrow and they will go home. There are many ways to describe the Phillies effort this series…