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Posted by Danielle Wilson Phillies fans were overwhelmed with emotions tonight; frustration, anger, hatred towards the runs that didn't score early on, excitement, joy, more hatred once Kendrick came in, relief when Kyle made it out of the eighth inning alive, and more excitement in the last few minutes of the game. Hanley Ramirez homered […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Vance Worley…fifth ace? This kid can pitch like one, and hit like Cole Hamels. The 23-year-old righty started tonight for the Phillies against Jason Marquis, and Worley pitched just as well, if not better than Joe Blanton in his second replacement start. The Phillies scored the first run of the game […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson In the first of this three-game series against the Washington Nationals, Cole Hamels (3-1, 3.13 ERA) took the mound against Livan Hernandez (3-2, 3.20 ERA) for Jayson Werth's homecoming game. The reaction from the fans was already posted by Stephen Gallo on this fabulous website. Cole Hamels was doing what he […]
Posted by Mike Frohwirth The Twitterverse has been buzzing with Phillies news this weekend, almost all of it positive. Chase Utley played a semi-simulated game today! Utley played a few innings in the field, ran the bases, and batted against pitching coach Rich Dubee. The Phillies will see how Utley feels tomorrow, before determining the […]
Posted by Mike Frohwirth The Phillies are off to a great start, playing .692 ball (18W, 8L), good for the best record in the National League. With identical records at home and on the road, the Phils lead the NL East by one and one-half games. Philadelphia has been succesful in fattening their record against […]
