Phillies win 5 straight

Whenever Cole Hamels(notes) comes to town, he thinks about the first time he was on a major league mound. It was here. And it was impressive. The…

Bring out the BROOMS BABY!

It was an unsightly series that could end no other way. The final decisive runs in the Philadelphia Phillies’ four-game sweep of the pitching-poor, error-prone Washington Nationals…

Double Header outcome

Game 1 – Opening a doubleheader following a 12-inning game the night before, the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals both needed some solid starting pitching.The Phillies got it….

Cairo sent down?

According to David Murphy of the Philadelphia Daily News, the Phillies designated infielder Miguel Cairo for assignment to make room for tomorrow’s starter, Andrew Carpenter. Cairo, 35,…

Why do the Nats always play so good against us?

Both bullpens blew late leads, so the Phillies and Nationals kept shuttling pitchers in and out as their game dragged on and on Friday night.Eventually, Philadelphia manager…

Phillies get skunked

Randy Wolf(notes) dominated his former team, James Loney(notes) homered and drove in four runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-2 Wednesday night. Wolf…

Werth steals the show

Jayson Werth(notes) stole second, then third. When Dodgers pitcher Ronald Belisario(notes) ignored him dancing down the third-base line in the seventh inning, Werth knew it was time…

Phillies lose 2 straight and fall to 3rd place.

Casey Kotchman(notes) lofted a short fly to center field in the third inning and angrily slammed his bat to the ground. He took out his aggression on…

Phillies lose to the Braves and slip out of First place

Javier Vazquez(notes) kept his pitches down and in the strike zone. Even in a hitter-friendly park, that’s a formula for success. Vazquez pitched neatly into the eighth…

Phillies beat the Braves

Well what a game that was lastnight.  If you had a chance to watch it then you had a chance to see the Phillies offense at its…