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The Vanimal was unleashed this afternoon in Pittsburgh in the series finale of this opening series. Vance Worley hoped to hold down the fort while the Phillies offense could hopefully score more than one run against James McDonald and the Pirates. The Phillies haven't won a series at PNC Park since 2008. So, they were […]
(Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew) Happy Easter, everybody! I hope the Easter Bunny brought you all of the eggs and chocolates you wanted, but what I want from him is a Phillies win. I know it sounds corny, but hey I have to brighten the mood somehow. Anyway, today's game is the first series finale of the […]
(Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani) Cliff Lee was being squeezed tonight, no doubt about that. In his first start of the 2012 season, the Pirates were really testing him by taking tons of pitches, and having the strikezone to their advantage. The only change the Phillies made in their lineup tonight was putting Laynce Nix at first base […]
Since you probably were you know, watching the game on Wednesday, you probably did not notice that former Eagles linebacker and current talk show host Ike Reese devoted not one, but two opportunities to bash Domonic Brown, who was not even playing in the game: Aside from an Utley retweet, a Halladay retweet, and a […]
Philliedelphia/Steve Trapani The Phillies started off the season on the right foot with their 1-0 win Thursday, but there are still 161 games left to play. Roy Halladay was outstanding as usual in his Opening Day start. He toyed with the Pirates batters the whole day, allowing just two hits (both in the first inning) […]
Laurie Dougherty is a nurse practioner by profession with a Master of Science in Nursing and occasional contributor to Philliedelphia. Here, Laurie checks in sharing her knowledge on Chase Utley's injury. There has been a lot of controversy over Chase Utley and his creaky knees the last 2 seasons. He missed the first month and […]
Ryne Sandberg Is My Hero. Watch this: Phillies prospect Derrick Mitchell is hit by a pitch. See Sandberg sprint across to the Pirates' AAA Manager; watch Michael Schwimer take off to join the action. Ryne Sandberg is positively my kind of manager. Credit to Matt Gelb at Philly.com.
Part of Gregg Murphy reason the Phillies hired Gregg Murphy for their broadcasts was so that Sarge did not have to interview anyone. Yet, in the the postgame inteview, Murph threw Sarge a tribute by offering "continued success" to John Mayberry Jr. John Clark interviewed Jimmy Rollins too on the postgame. Maybe they should've interviewed […]
