Phillies stay hot and Cards beat Reds
The Philadelphia Phillies continue their hot streak, even if their offense is virtually nonexistent. They received excellent starting pitching from Cole Hamels, who pitched seven shutout innings.
Controversy in Philly
The Philadelphia Phillies had a chance to pick up a game on the National League East division-leading Atlanta Braves after the Braves lost again to the Colorado Rockies.
Sweeps in NY and Colorado
The Philadelphia Phillies have allowed the rest of the National League East to get back into the race.
Late Game Heroics
Being in Philadelphia last night for the Phillies game against the St. Louis Cardinals, I was treated to a dominant pitching performance by Phillies starter Kyle Kendrick.
Solid pitching on tap
As the analysts on MLB Network say, Livan Hernandez is the 95 year old pitcher who keeps on pitching. Well, he’s not exactly 95, but he’s been around for quite a few years. Hernandez continues to prove everyone wrong this season with the Washington Nationals.
Rookie Heyward walks off
In Atlanta, with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, Braves rookie outfielder Jason Heyward stepped to the plate with the bases loaded.
Monday’s full of home openers
Monday was another day full of home openers. In Minnesota, Kirby Puckett Jr. was the first fan admitted inside Target Field for the official opening of the ballpark Monday afternoon. He and his mother unveiled the Kirby Puckett statue on Target Plaza just outside one of the gates prior to entering the ballpark. He also Read the Rest…
Phillies rotation dominant already
The Philadelphia Phillies rotation has been stellar so far this spring. They have the best spring training ERA (3.36). Everyone expected newly acquired Roy Halladay to be good. He is 1-0 with a 0.90 ERA in two starts (10 innings). He has allowed six hits and one run while striking out 14 and walking two. Read the Rest…
Philadelphia Phillies Wish List
Coming off their first World Series title in 20 years, the Philadelphia Phillies entered 2009 with virtually the same team as in 2008 (except for the addition of Raul Ibanez in left field). However getting to the World Series was a lot tougher in 2009. Injuries decimated the bullpen as everyone except setup man Ryan Read the Rest…
Not quite what the Phillies expected
Yankees 8, Phillies 5: Game 3 in Philly began just like it did in last year’s World Series, in a rain delay. The only difference this year was that it was warmer and the delay wasn’t as long (1hour and 20 minute delay and a new 9:17 start time). The Yankees Andy Pettitte looked rattled Read the Rest…
Feelin’ like a World Series in Philly
Another World Series in Philadelphia Phillies means rain in the forecast. Unlike last year, at least the temperatures are warm and not freezing. Game 3 was still set to begin on-time, despite the darkening clouds and rain incoming on the radar. As many of the Phillies players’ stated, the real World Series begins now, meaning Read the Rest…
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