Phillies Visit Baltimore, Bat Jim Thome Cleanup With Hopes To Snap Out Of Slump

The Phillies will look to erase the recent sweep by the Dodgers tonight and this weekend as they embark on an eight-game Interleague Play road trip. Having lost six straight games to end their depressing home stand, maybe a little Interleague Play for the Phils will be able to fix that – hopefully. Tonight, The […]

Erik Seybold  •  08 Jun 2012
Dontrelle Willis Can’t Make a Bad Team; Demands Release as if Someone Would Take Him

Well, Dontrelle Willis could not make the Phillies.   So, to increase his chances of making a major league team, he went for one of the worst possible teams: The Baltimore Orioles. But, he could not make the Baltimore Orioles after signing a minor league contract.  The Orioles assigned Willis to AAA Norfolk, but he […]

George Suerius  •  25 Apr 2012
Roy Halladay Makes Tenth Straight Opening Day Start, Takes On Pirates

Philliedelphia/Frank KloseIt's been six long months. Six excruciating months filled with pessimism surrounded by injuries, optimism surrounded by new acquitations, and eagerness to get back on the field and go for it all once again. Today is Opening Day, the slate is clean, Spring Training stats don't matter, the pages have turned and the mindsets are […]

Erik Seybold  •  05 Apr 2012
Phillies fall to Tigers, tie Orioles in split-squad action

Posted by Kevin Durso Roy Halladay pitched 6 1/3 innings allowing two runs in the Phillies' 3-3 tie against the Orioles.  It was another split-squad day for the Phillies as they faced the Orioles and the Tigers. Their game against the Orioles was close the whole way, while they let the game against the Tigers […]

Kevin Durso  •  25 Mar 2012
Joe Blanton Makes Second Start, Phillies Take On Orioles

Posted by Erik Seybold. The Phillies handed the Detroit Tigers their first loss yesterday in their 7-5 victory. Roy Halladay threw three innings and allowed three earned runs on four hits. Doc also struck out four, but his ERA remains high at 7.20 for the Spring. The Phillies rallied late in the sixth and seventh […]

Erik Seybold  •  10 Mar 2012
Baseball Heaven: Remembering the greatest night of baseball in our lives

Posted by Kevin Durso The Atlanta Braves were just one of two teams to see a huge wildcard lead vanish on the season's final day. (Courtesy of Yahoo.com) “Baseball is just a game, as simple as a ball and bat, yet as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. A sport, a business and sometimes […]

Kevin Durso  •  29 Sep 2011