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#451228706 / gettyimages.com Having played each other only nine times before last night, the Phillies (55-70) and Mariners (67-57) continue their interleague series tonight at 7:05pm. Last night, the Phillies were led by starter Jerome Williams, who tossed seven innings of one-run ball. His run support came via RBI double off the bat of […]
Did you ever expect to see a headline like this? Yeah, me either. So, the Phillies were looking to rebound from a 1-4 road trip out west by hosting a west coast team from the American League in the Seattle Mariners. Just 2-7 against them all-time, the Phillies were looking for anything to get on […]
#453542832 / gettyimages.com Today, the Phillies (54-70) will welcome in a team they've only played nine times before, the Seattle Mariners (67-56). Just 2-7 all-time against the Mariners, the Phillies are coming off of a weekend in which they lost two out of three in San Francisco to the Giants. Meanwhile, Seattle went into […]
#453024742 / gettyimages.com While the Phillies continue to perish, dropping to a season-worst 16 games under .500, the minor league season is winding down. Most teams end around labor day weekend, before rosters are expanded in the majors. Thought the Phils farm teams records aren't good, what is more important is the development of […]
#453747106 / gettyimages.com The Phillies and Giants split the first two games of their series this weekend, even though the Phillies hould have won both. They won the first game in 10 innings thanks to a strong game from Cody Asche, who not only hit the game-tying homer, but scored the game winning run […]
#453271616 / gettyimages.com After losing two straight to the Mets (56-62) to begin the four game series, the Phillies (53-65) walked-off in yesterday's game thanks to a ninth inning two-out RBI-single off the bat of Ryan Howard. The Phils trailed 6-1 at one point during the game, but came back to win it. Dom […]
Photo: Wikipedia Commons Let's get right to it here. According to Bob Cooney of the Daily News, the Philadelphia 76ers will be involved in the trade sending Kevin Love to Cleveland. The Timberwolves have known to have interest in Young as a replacement for Love and look to have a deal in place. An NBA […]
While Jesse Biddle was busy throwing five no-hit innings in Clearwater last night, Aaron Nola was making his debut with Double-A Reading as they hosted the Washington Nationals Double-A affiliate, the Harrisburg Senators. Nola finished strong in Clearwater, tossing 10 innings in his final two starts, giving up two runs while striking out 12. Overall, […]
#174019828 / gettyimages.com The Phillies put the Astros to bed with an offensive explosion. Last night, the focus was probably moreso on some pitching prospects on the farm. Phillies #4 prospect, Jesse Biddle made his return to the mound yesterday for Clearwater after a nearly 1 1/2 month hiatus. Biddle was out of commission […]
#494334155 / gettyimages.com The Phillies (50-63) and Astros (47-66) began their series last night as the Phils faithful, or what is remaining of it, got to see Jonathan Singleton in action for the first time. The once prized Phillies farmhand has been playing full-time for the Astros and has shown plenty of raw power […]