Carlos Ruiz, Cole Hamels and Jonathan Papelbon Named To All-Star Team

(Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew) The rosters for the 83rd All-Star game have been unveiled and the Phillies have just three representatives. Catcher Carlos Ruiz and pitchers Cole Hamels and Jonathan Papelbon have made the NL All-Star team. It is Carlos Ruiz's first All-Star team in his career, while Hamels has been named to his third (2007, […]

Erik Seybold  •  01 Jul 2012
Realignment of 15 Teams In the AL and NL Could Create a More Balanced #MLB Schedule

Posted by Frank Klose Maybe the Phillies would have never faced the Cardinals with a balanced schedule Back in 1998 I was kind of confused: why couldn't each league get one of the expansion teams and the Milwaukee Brewers stay where they were?    The reason given was that it would be a scheduling nightmare.   […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  07 Mar 2012
Roy Halladay and Cliff Lee Contribute Early in National League Win

Posted by Danielle Wilson     Courtesy of Daylife.com Following Joe Buck's slip-up before the game even started ("From the Mariners, pitcher Felix Hernandez!" *Shows Miguel Cabrera looking around awkwardly*), the 2011 All-Star game was underway! Roy Halladay and Cliff Lee would be the only players from the Phillies to participate, due to injuries to Shane Victorino […]

Danielle  •  12 Jul 2011