Month: July 2012
Phillies to Host Annual Event to Help Combat Lou Gehrig’s Disease
| Leave a CommentDespite the Phillies not having a game until Friday as they will head down to Atlanta to play the Braves,…
Read more »Trade Shane: Dodgers, Reds, Orioles, and Pirates Possibly Eyeing Phillies’ Victorino?
| Leave a CommentPhoto: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani Time to trade Shane. We all know he's not coming back next year and that it's easy…
Read more »Rollins Comes Through Again with Walk-Off Single; Phillies Sweep Brewers in Three Game Series
| Leave a CommentMerry Christmas in July, everyone! Cole Hamels' fresh six-year contract extension was a pretty sweet gift, but how about a…
Read more »Ruben Amaro Jr. Says Phillies are “Not Hamstrung” Financially; Expects J-Roll to Stay, Wants Bullpen Help
| 1 Comment on Ruben Amaro Jr. Says Phillies are “Not Hamstrung” Financially; Expects J-Roll to Stay, Wants Bullpen HelpRuben Amaro Jr. appeared on "Inside Pitch" with Jim Bowden and Casey Stern on MLB Network Radio this afternoon and…
Read more »Rolling Phillies, Worley Seeking Sweep Over Brewers
| Leave a CommentIn three-straight games the Phillies have come back from a deficit to win the game. On Sunday against the Giants…
Read more »BREAKING NEWS: Phillies Sign Cole Hamels To Six-Year, $144 Million Deal
| 1 Comment on BREAKING NEWS: Phillies Sign Cole Hamels To Six-Year, $144 Million DealPhoto: Philliedelphia/Kevin Durso Hallelujah! Cole Hamels is staying in Philadelphia! According to early reports from ESPN's Buster Olney, the lefthander…
Read more »Miami Marlins Continue Flea Market, Send Hanley Ramirez, Randy Choate to Dodgers
| Leave a CommentIt's a busy late Tuesday night. The Phillies' N.L. East rival the Miami Marlins continued their stunning sale of players…
Read more »Cole in Their Stocking: Phillies, Hamels close on 6-year, $137.5 million extension
| 1 Comment on Cole in Their Stocking: Phillies, Hamels close on 6-year, $137.5 million extensionCole Hamels is reportedly close to a six-year extension with the Phillies. (Philliedelphia/Kevin Durso) After winning three straight games in…
Read more »Phillies Comeback from 6-1 Deficit; Crush Brewers Bullpen to Win 7-6
| Leave a CommentDanielle Wilson/Philliedelphia This didn't look promising from the sixth inning on, but another burst of offense would lead the Phillies…
Read more »Victorino, Greinke Being Scouted Tonight; Pence, Polanco also in Trade Talks
| Leave a CommentShane Victorino and starting pitcher Zack Greinke are among the few being scouted tonight, Jim Salisbury reports. Victorino is the…
Read more »Cliff Lee Looks For A Win In Battle Against Brewers Greinke
| Leave a CommentLast night, the Phillies capped off an extraordinary comeback in the series opener against the Brewers. Down 6-3 in the bottom…
Read more »Report: Phillies Offer Hamels $140 Million; Hamels Hasn’t Said Yes
| 1 Comment on Report: Phillies Offer Hamels $140 Million; Hamels Hasn’t Said YesAccording to the New York Post's Joel Sherman (@Joelsherman1), the Phillies have elevated their offerings to left hander Cole Hamels…
Read more »Flyers Off Season Struggles
| Leave a CommentWell, after the news that the Predators matched the flyers 14 year- 110 Millon Dollar offer, this off season…
Read more »Hunter Pence: “I Hope a Trade Doesn’t Come Through”
| 1 Comment on Hunter Pence: “I Hope a Trade Doesn’t Come Through”Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew In the midst of trade rumors about himself, Hunter Pence still has the heart for the Philly…
Read more »Good Game; Let’s Talk Trade? The Phillies Are Reportedly “Eager” to Trade Hunter Pence
| 3 Comments on Good Game; Let’s Talk Trade? The Phillies Are Reportedly “Eager” to Trade Hunter PenceBuried in this morning's Ken Rosenthal report which pretty much bashed the Miami Marlins for their team construction and now…
Read more »Seller Beware: Three Cliff Lee Deals, No Return for Phillies, Mariners, Indians
| 6 Comments on Seller Beware: Three Cliff Lee Deals, No Return for Phillies, Mariners, IndiansCliff Lee is still an elite pitcher in Major League Baseball. Cliff Lee was perhaps the most beloved player…
Read more »Should the Phillies Trade Placido Polanco? Yes.
| 1 Comment on Should the Phillies Trade Placido Polanco? Yes.MLB Trade Rumors is reporting something not terribly new, that the Orioles have interest in Placido Polanco. While this isn't…
Read more »In Poor Grammar, Brewers Closer Francisco Rodriguez Apologizes for Blowing Game to Phillies
| 2 Comments on In Poor Grammar, Brewers Closer Francisco Rodriguez Apologizes for Blowing Game to PhilliesI suppose it's always refreshing for a player to say he did not perform up to standards and apologize. Well,…
Read more »Ninth Inning Comeback Lead Phillies to 7-6 Victory over Brewers
| Leave a CommentRoy Halladay returned to Citizens Bank Park for the first time since coming off the disabled list during the Dodgers…
Read more »Phillies’ N.L. East Rival Braves Trade for Cubs RHP Ryan Dempster…or Not
| Leave a CommentLook almost anywhere sports-related online that the Atlanta Braves have acquired Cubs RHP Ryan Dempster in a trade. In…
Read more »Roy Halladay Makes Start In Series Opener Against Brewers
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies barely escaped a sweep at the hands of the Giants yesterday. It was too close to call as…
Read more »Rick Nash on Broadway
| Leave a CommentThe Rick Nash saga has finally ended. The 5-time All-Star right winger has been traded to the New York Rangers for Brandon…
Read more »A Look at Paul Holmgren’s Moves as GM
| Leave a CommentThe Philadelphia Flyers have been linked to many rumors during this off-season.They have been rumored to be in the mix…
Read more »Nice Win, Phillies – Now Sell, Sell, Sell
| 5 Comments on Nice Win, Phillies – Now Sell, Sell, SellThis isn't happening in 2012. Sell. With their 12 inning win over the Giants in game three on Sunday, the…
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