Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel and Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon announced on Wednesday their on- field staffs for the 2009 All-Star Game, to be played at Busch Stadium in the St.
Wed, Jun 17 | from topix.net
New York Mets Carlos Beltran talks about the 10th inning game winning home run to Ken Takahashi that the Mets gave up, having more pitchers on the disabled list, and if he has any added pressure to produce runs.
Mon, Jun 15 | from The Jersey Journal
Sergio Escalona # 65 of the Philadelphia Phillies poses for a photo during Spring Training Photo day on February 20, 2009 at Bright House Networks Field in Clearwater, Florida.
Sun, Jun 14 | from topix.net
Sitka southpaw Matt Way was drafted in the fifth round of the Major League Baseball draft by the Philadelphia Phillies.
Thu, Jun 11 | from Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Last June, after the Phillies recorded a three-game sweep in Atlanta, Charlie Manuel channeled his inner thoroughbred.
Tue, Jun 9 | from topix.net
I want to see the best players selected, not the most popular. Ibanez is worthy and will have a spot on the team no matter what; his manager is managing the NL team. Not to worry, Phillies fans. Make the game an exhibition, like it used to be. ... Examiner.com - Los Angeles Dodgers
Wed, May 27 | from itsaboutthemoney (Blogspot)
Meanwhile, Marlins first baseman Jorge Cantu sees a lot of the Phillies and apparently can't shake the nightmares he sees from Chase Utley and Ryan Howard. "They're both power hitters with sweet swings," Cantu says. "They are just really powerful guys, ...
Wed, May 27 | from MLB.com
High & Inside: NL Notes PA Lost in the Phillies' 10-2 win over Tampa Bay on a wet Sunday night in Citizens Bank Park was Hinske's shot off Joe Blanton in the top of the fifth. It was lost because Big Joe homered for the Phillies in the bottom of the inning, the first pitcher to ...
Mon, May 25 | from Philadelphia Inquirer
BY SCOTT LAUBER So, by now, I think y'all know about my book about the 2008 season. Well, by Sept. 11, the Phils were four games behind the Milwaukee Brewers in the NL wild-card race, and my co-author, Gary Matthews, was beginning to doubt that they'd make the playoffs.
Sat, Dec 27 | from The News Journal
Every day from now until Spring Training, MLB.com Live will air a classic game on Baseball's Best. The Phillies' Game 5 win over the Rays can be seen on ... Major League Baseball's 2008 Story Of The Year: Phillies Win World ... The Chattanoogan Phils ring up 2008 with finest campaign MLB.com
Fri, Dec 26 | from MLB.com
It wasn't long after Brad Lidge struck out Eric Hinske with a dirtball slider on Wednesday night that the posts started popping up about the eerie connection between being Deadspin's lead editor and the World Series champion. Fans of the Texas Rangers, Chicago Cubs, Kansas City Royals, l...
Mon, Nov 3 | from Deadspin
The Hardball Times | Justin's Stats | Fangraphs Poll Which player was most responsible for the regular season success of the Philadelphia Phillies? Chase Utley Cole Hamels Jimmy Rollins Jayson Werth Shane Victorino Brad Lidge Jamie Moyer Pat Burrell Brett Myers Ryan Howard
Mon, Nov 3 | from Beyond the Box Score
While the Phillies have a lot of power at the plate (103 home runs to the Angels 61 homers) they aren't entirely without speed: Jimmy Rollins is 14-for-14 in steals and Shane Victorino is 14 of 17. The Phillies are a nice blend of speed and power as compared to the Angels reliance on speed and cl...
Mon, Oct 27 | from philliesblog (Blogspot)
8:57 — Jimmy Rollins is trying reallyreally hard not to pull the ball, reports sorta-on-the-field-but-not Ken Rosenthal. Rollins responds by not pulling the ball at all, but instead watching strike three go by him. 8:25 — Jimmy had trouble getting hits. Jimmy likes getting on base. Jimmy is...
Mon, Oct 13 | from Deadspin
Game 1: Thursday, October 9, 8 p.m. Los Angeles (Lowe) at Philadelphia (Hamels). Game 3: Sunday, October 12, 8 p.m. Philadelphia (Moyer) at Los Angeles (Kuroda). Game 5 (if necessary): Wednesday, October 15, TBA. Philadelphia at Los Angeles.
Mon, Oct 6 | from Deadspin
CHICAGO The Philadelphia Phillies made a deal, got another win and were left wondering why they cant seem to stay healthy.
Tue, Jul 31 | from AZ Central.com