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Posted by Danielle Wilson Cole Hamels went for his tenth win of the season tonight, attempting to become the first National League pitcher to reach ten wins. Roy Halladay went for that feat on Thursday, but unfortunately the offense came too late in the game, after Roy was taken out. It felt like 2010 tonight, […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson I'm going to be completely honest right now. I don't have an ounce of energy left in me and this game was just a total snooze-fest. Usually, I enjoy pitching duels in their entirety, but tonight, I just wasn't feeling it. The Vance Worley-Guillermo Moscoso matchup wasn't exactly considered a marquee […]
Posted by Rich Wilkins Philadelphia Phillies (47-29, NL East-1) vs. Oakland Athletics (34-42, AL West-4) PITCHING MATCH-UPS: Vance Worley (2-1, 3.41) vs. Guillermo Moscoso (2-3, 3.30) Cole Hamels (9-3, 2.51) vs. Trevor Cahill (7-5, 3.24) Roy Halladay (9-3, 2.51) vs. Josh Outman (3-1, 2.86) How the opposition rolls in- From Athletics Nation: Seven strikeouts, […]
Posted by Christina Angelos AP Photo/Jeff Roberson Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Oswalt was hit around by the Cardinals in Thursday's loss. He allowed four runs: a homerun, only striking out one batter. He left the game with back spasms in the second inning. According to a report on CSNPhilly.com, Oswalt has stated that he […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson . Following last night's masterful outing from Cliff Lee, Roy Oswalt took the mound against Chris Carpenter tonight for the possible series sweep in St. Louis. Unfortunately, the Cardinals got to little Roy early on, starting with John Jay's solo homer to right field in the bottom of the first […]
Posted by Mike Frohwirth (Spoiler Alert: The following is an excerpt from Digipedia, Version 5.0. It may contain spoilers, if read prior to December 31, 2061.) Charlie Manuel, Master Tactician Despite being the most successful manager in the history of his sport, Manuel was not always regarded as a great strategist. While his ability […]
POSTED BY JORGE SUAREZ THE PHILLIE PHANATIC WAS HIT WITH A FOUL BALL AT LAST NIGHT'S LEHIGH VALLEY IRONPIGS GAME. IT HIT TOM BURGOYNE, THE MAN INSIDE THE COSTUME RIGHT IN THE HEAD. H/T TO CROSSING BROAD VIA 6ABC THROUGH @MEECHONE FROM HIS FRIEND AT THE STATION.
Posted by Christina Angelos Courtesy of Phillies.com The Philadelphia Phillies placed relief pitcher Jose Contreras on the 15-day disabled list with a right forearm strain, which was retroactive to June 20, said Benny Looper, Phillies Assistant General Manager, Player Personnel. Contreras, 39, is 0-0 with a 3.86 ERA in 17 games this season. He has converted […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Courtesy of AP Photo/ Jeff Roberson That man. Right up there. Clifton Phifer Lee. An ace with huge ups. That just about sums up his outing. The Phillies scored four runs behind Cliff to defeat Kyle Lohse and the Cardinals. Jimmy Rollins sent a changeup to the right field […]
According to multiple sources, including USA Today, Marlins' outfielder Logan Morrison called out Hanley Ramirez and his .206 batting average. Morrison, who uses Twitter actively, seems to have little trouble sharing his opinion. After Ramirez arrived later than the rest of his teammates to the ballpark for pre-game stretching, Morrison confronted him about his poor habits […]
