Chicago Cubs
After a rough stretch worse than most any over the last two years, the Phillies get a walk off hit from one of their struggling players.
Phillies vs. Cubs: What You Need to Know The Philadelphia Phillies (37-28, -4.5 games, NL East) enter the three-game series playing dreadful baseball. Losers of nine of ten, the Phillies were swept by the lowly Pittsburgh Pirates over the weekend in the Keystone State showdown. There’s hope that the return of Zack Wheeler will give […]
The bright lights of ESPN Sunday Night Baseball went to Wrigley Field as the Philadelphia Phillies took on the Chicago Cubs, looking for the series win. The Cubs took game 1 on Friday, and the Phillies woke up and took game 2 of the series yesterday. Aaron Nola got the start for the Phillies, going […]
As a baseball fan there’s a handful of “golden rules” that should be followed when viewing a game. Here are some examples: NEVER return to your seat during an at-bat. Wait until the at-bat is done and then proceed to your seat. Never keep score with a pen. Always use a pencil. Using an […]
Nick Castellanos had a deep shot in today’s disappointing performance by the team with World Series aspirations.
Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy of jeffcrupper.com According to the Cubs blog Cubbies Crib, pitcher Brian Schlitter has been returned to the Chicago Cubs after the waiver claim was voided by Major League Baseball, just under two months after it was made. But wait – wasn't Schlitter claimed from the Yankees? Yes – but then […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Philadelphia Phillies will look to make it three in a row as they open a three game series with the Washington Nationals tonight at Citizens Bank Park. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05. After losing both games of doubleheader Friday night to the Chicago Cubs, the Phillies managed to win […]
View image | gettyimages.com Chase Utley was placed on waivers last Saturday, cleared on Tuesday and has been a focal point of trade talks between the Phillies and San Francisco Giants. It appears those talks are heating up even more. According to Giants beat writer Chris Haft, GM Bobby Evans has confirmed that the […]
After Saturday marked a historical and rare first in the career of Cole Hamels, the next generation of Phillies pitching picked up a first of his own on Sunday. Backed by plenty of run support, including an RBI of his own in the fourth, Aaron Nola cruised to his first major-league victory with 7 2/3 solid innings […]
