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Posted by Frank Klose Well, the pitch to the head caused Chase Utley to suffer a "mild concussion" in the words of Phillies General Manager Ruben Amaro Jr. This ESPN report says that Utley will miss two games, and did not fly to Milwaukee with the rest of the Phillies for this week's series against […]
Posted by Frank Klose In the 7th inning of tonight's game, Braves pitcher Eric O'Flaherty hit Chase Utley with a pitch in the head so hard that it left this mark on his helmet. At the time, it appeared that only Utley was unaware that he was hit in the head. Soon, he complained […]
Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy bigleadsports.com So, the Cleveland Indians have been awarded the waiver claim on Jim Thome. It would be a great story, going back to where he started in Cleveland, no? Well, not so fast. Thome can reject the deal, and he may just opt to stay where he is. Or the […]
Posted by Frank Klose Weather.com (The Weather Channel) calls the threat "extreme" for Philadelphia. With Hurricane Irene, on the way, the Phillies have announced that they will not attempt to play on Sunday, August 28th, but try a day-night double header on Saturday, August 27th, according to NBC 10's John Clark. Kate Bilo of […]
Posted by Stephen Gallo (@sgallo_ on Twitter) courtesy philly.com I want to start this post off by saying this. I have no right to tell you how to act once you've spent your hard earned money to go to a baseball game. Tickets, parking, food, and all of the other expenses that go into seeing […]
Posted by Frank Klose Thome hits home run #600 Jim Thome's name has come up a great deal lately in Phillies discussion. We all know that Ross Gload is hobbled by injuries and that Thome may look to having one last chance to win a World Series before retiring. Yes, Thome would have to clear […]
Posted by Stephen Gallo PLAYOFFS!? You want to talk about PLAYOFFS? Ok, let’s do it. With 121 games in the books, your Phillies stand at 79-42, which as we know puts them at the top of the National League East. With only 41 games left on the regular season schedule, now would be a great time […]
Posted by Frank Klose I especially love his expression at the end.
Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy Michael Schwimer's Twitter page Well, the Phillies are already short a pitcher since they have carried just 11 since Shane Victorino's return from the disabled list, and one on the roster, Placido Polanco has not contributed. So, it makes sense that a pitcher would be added to take […]
Posted by Frank Klose They keep coming, so check back for updates… Oh how I would love to have one of these in my living room…