Kyle Kendrick to Start Saturday; Roy Oswalt, Carlos Ruiz to the DL?

Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy mlb.com The news still remains less than promising for the Phillies, who seem to be losing player after player to injury.   Todd Zolecki tweets that Roy Oswalt's back is still bothering him and he may be headed to the disabled list. Yesterday, some reports surfaced that catcher Carlos Ruiz had […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  06 May 2011
Kyle Kendrick to Start Saturday; Roy Oswalt, Carlos Ruiz to the DL?

Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy mlb.com The news still remains less than promising for the Phillies, who seem to be losing player after player to injury.   Todd Zolecki tweets that Roy Oswalt's back is still bothering him and he may be headed to the disabled list. Yesterday, some reports surfaced that catcher Carlos Ruiz had […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  06 May 2011
Phillies Baseball is “Third or Fourth” on Roy Oswalt’s List

Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy Cbs 3, cbsphilly.com In an interview with reporters, Phillies pitcher Roy Oswalt spoke a little bit about what happened in his hometown of Weir, Mississippi, and his need to return home to tend to his family.   He described baseball as "third or fourth" on Oswalt's list, behind his family, aired […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  05 May 2011
Good News on the Injury Front for Phillies

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 […]

Mike Frohwirth  •  01 May 2011
Wondering About Oswalt, Bullpen Issues, and Why Call Up a .105-Hitting Catcher?

Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy longbeachstate.com As the Phillies get ready to take on the Mets, there is certainly a lot going on behind the scenes, and plenty of questions as well. How will the Phillies deal with the loss of Oswalt, already down a starting pitcher?The Phillies called up Vance Worley to take Joe […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  29 Apr 2011
Phillies’ Roy Oswalt Leaves the Team to Respond to Tornadic Activity at Home

Posted by Frank Klose According to David Murphy of the Philadelphia Daily News, Phillies pitcher Roy Oswalt has left the team for "Personal reasons." Yesterday, Oswalt uncharacterisitically left without talking to reporters, writes Matt Gelb. To this situation, Gelb adds, "A Phillies official says Roy Oswalt has left the team for personal reasons. No expected […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  27 Apr 2011