Phillies

  Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner has been on a tear since the August 4 standing ovation at Citizens Bank Park and he’s finally been recognized by Major League Baseball for his turnaround.  Turner was named National League “Player of the Week” for the week of August 27 through September 3, the league announced on […]

  The Philadelphia Phillies exploded on Monday afternoon racing out to an 8-1 lead over the hapless San Diego Padres.  It should’ve been smoothing sailing for the Fightins on Labor Day, but instead it nearly turned into a disaster. Part of the near disaster was perpetrated by the Phillies bullpen, a bullpen that has been […]

  Well, we know how Trea Turner celebrated his signing with the Philadelphia Phillies! Sly dog! The club announced Turner has been placed on the paternity list before Tuesday’s game against the San Diego Padres.  OF Weston Wilson has been recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to join the Phillies roster. Turner is expected to return […]

The Philadelphia Phillies (75-61) will begin the final three-games of a six-game road trip on Monday when they the San Diego Padres (65-73) from picturesque Petco Park in San Diego. The Phillies currently lead the NL Wild Card standings at +5.0 games including a +2.5 game lead over the Chicago Cubs for the top NL […]

  The Philadelphia Phillies made a pair of roster moves prior to Friday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers.  The club recalled OF Cristian Pache and LHP Ranger Suarez from rehab assignments with Triple-A Lehigh Valley and added them to the active roster. A corresponding roster move was not needed due to Major League Baseball’s expanded […]

The Philadelphia Phillies (74-59) come roaring into September winners of seven out of their last ten and winners of three series in a row and face a Milwaukee Brewers (74-59) team that is just as hot. The Brew Crew have won eight of their last ten to take a 3.0 game lead over the Chicago Cubs […]

  Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper achieved yet another career milestone on Wednesday afternoon in South Philadelphia.  With a flair for the dramatics, Harper crushed an 8th inning, two-run home run to right-center field off of former Phillies’ reliever Matt Moore to give the Phillies a (short-lived) 8-6 lead over the Los Angeles Angels.  The […]

The Philadelphia Phillies (72-58) look to build off their series sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday as the Los Angeles Angels (63-68) arrive in South Philly for a three-game interleague series.  South Jersey native Mike Trout will not play in the series, the 32-year-old was placed on the IL with left hamate fracture.  […]

The Philadelphia Phillies (69-58) look to build off their series win over the San Francisco Giants as they begin a three-game weekend set against the woeful St. Louis Cardinals (56-72) on Friday night in South Philadelphia. As the calendar gets ready to turn to September, every series is of the utmost importance for the Phillies.  […]