The Latest on Roy Halladay and His Latissimus Dorsi Injury

Good news, Roy Halladay's latissimus dorsi muscle is healing a little quicker than expected: 11 Days after setting a three week timetable, Doc has already started throwing. While it is absolutely best to take it slow, it's great to see that Doc is already improving. The last time he pitched in a game was May […]

Danielle  •  15 Jun 2012
Phillies Seeking Third Straight Win Up North Against Blue Jays

Ah, the Great White North. Free health care, funny accents, polar bears and maple syrup. The Phillies went through customs last night and tonight they will open up a three-game set with the Toronto Blue Jays. After winning the three-game series with the Twins, the Phillies are 31-34 and sit 9 games behind the Nationals […]

Danielle  •  15 Jun 2012
Jim Thome Backs Joe Blanton’s Complete Game, Phillies Win 6-1 Over Twins

The Phillies looked really good tonight for the first time in a while. The bats were working and the arm of their starting pitcher, Joe Blanton, was good enough to defeat the Twins 6-1.  The Phils struck first in the second inning when Ty Wigginton hit a solo home run, his seventh of the season. […]

Erik Seybold  •  14 Jun 2012
Former Phillie Pedro Feliz Joins Camden Riversharks For Second Time

Photo: kpslonline.com Pedro Feliz, the 37-year old third baseman who helped the Phillies win their World Series in 2008, is back in the Delaware Valley for a second time and he'll be across the river. For the second time in his career, Feliz will be playing third base for the Camden Riversharks of the Atlantic League […]

Erik Seybold  •  14 Jun 2012
Phillies Seeking Series Win In Minnesota, Turn To Joe Blanton

It seems like the only way we're going to be able to beat teams is by scoring a lot of runs. It took 9 last night to beat the Twins and they still almost caught up to us. It's a good thing that the bats are working, but at the same time it's a bad […]

Erik Seybold  •  14 Jun 2012
Phillies Barely Hang On in 9-8 Win Against Minnesota

Well, this wasn't much of a step-up from last night to say the least. In what was one of the most painful games to watch, the Twins crushed the Phils' bullpen last night, taking game one 11-7. The Phillies were looking to even the series tonight with Cole Hamels on the mound and Placido Polanco […]

Danielle  •  13 Jun 2012
Cole Hamels, Phillies Looking For Miracle In Minnesota

Yes I said miracle. It's that bad right now that the Phillies need a miracle to show some signs that they are not cellar dwellers. The Phillies have dropped from 2 1/2 games out of first to 9 1/2 in just ten games. Not to mention they have lost 9 out of their last 10 […]

Erik Seybold  •  13 Jun 2012
Roy Halladay’s Words Haunting a Week Later

Roy Halladay has been out for two weeks since leaving his start against the Cardinals early on May 27. The Phillies are 4-10 since then. (Philliedelphia/Kevin Durso) When Roy Halladay joined a crowded DL two weeks ago, the Phillies had to know they were in for the biggest test of their five-year reign in the […]

Kevin Durso  •  13 Jun 2012
Wow: Chase Utley Booed In First Rehab Game

(Photo: Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) I would have never expected this to happen. After going 0-5 with three strike outs, Phillies second baseman Chase Utley was received with a round of boos.  The crowd is thinning here at Bright House Field as the game heads to extra innings, but a few of the fans that remained booed Chase […]

Erik Seybold  •  13 Jun 2012