Articles by Amy McGinnis (5)
Yesterday, Philadelphia's five game winning streak ended when the Cardinals took game 3 of the series in St. Louis. This afternoon, Kyle Kendrick took the mound, looking to steer the Phils back on track. The Game: In his six innings, Kendrick fanned just two; he also allowed five runs on eight hits. Hollands and DeFratus […]
Yesterday's loss in St. Louis snapped the Phils' five game winning streak, earning Cole Hamels the loss, despite his solid effort. Hamels and Wainwright battled, but Philadelphia dropped game 3 of the series, losing 4-1. This afternoon, Kyle Kendrick takes the mound, and the Phils hope to swing momentum back into the winning column. Ben […]
Last night in Cincinnati, the Phils argued that a close play at the plate cost them the game; during today's rubber match, though, runners never made it that far. The issue wasn't lack of baserunners, as the Phils matched the Reds hit for hit. The difference, of course, is that Cincinnati brought runners home while […]
Philadelphia went into this afternoon's game at Nationals Park hoping to avoid the sweep; sadly, though, that wasn't the outcome. It has become increasingly more difficult to watch the Phils play, and social media continues to buzz with speculations of a looming fire sale. Today, our lethargic offense was no match for RHP Doug […]
Photo: Joe Wombough When the Phillies announced on Tuesday that Cliff Lee would be out due to a strained left elbow, David Buchanan was the natural choice for a callup from Lehigh Valley. Now 25, the RHP performed well for the Phillies during 2014 Spring Training in Clearwater. Buchanan got the nod to start today's […]