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Posted by Danielle Wilson It's the matchup that means a whole lot to Phillies fans, Roy Halladay against Josh Johnson. Roy Halladay (5-1, 2.15 ERA) has no difficulty against the National League East, posting a 26-5 record in 34 career starts. As for Josh Johnson (3-1, 1.68 ERA), he had an interesting record of 1-1 […]
Posted by Christina Angelos Courtesy of Philly.com Good news for Phillie fans, here are some updates on the injuries: According to Paul Hagen, Phillies All-Star 2B Chase Utley is set to begin his rehab assignments tonight and marking his first offical rehab start. Utley is now on the clock and has 20 days to be activated. He […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Not quite a matchup that Phillies fans were too excited about, but Joe Blanton, fresh off of the disabled list, started tonight against Javier Vazquez who has a 5.40 ERA against the Phillies in his one start this season back on April 15th. Jimmy Rollins led off this game with a […]
Posted by Mike Frohwirth Dr. Who, courtesy of BBC America The 1950s-style London police box materialized suddenly, disrupting the practicing Phillies. The Phillies were accustomed to interruptions, particularly during these informal practice sessions. The typical interruption was a mascot on an out-of-control ATV, careening throughout the field of play. Or a rogue saberist, who had […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Cole Hamels went for his fifth consecutive win tonight against Jair Jurrjens in the rubber match of this Phillies-Braves series, which much to our dismay was on Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN. Here come the endless cheesesteak and Rocky mentions from Bobby Valentine, Orel Hershiser, and Dan Shulman. The Braves marked […]
Posted by Christina Angelos Courtesy of Philly.com The Philadelphia Phillies have placed catcher Carlos Ruiz on the disabled list due to soreness in his lower back. The move is retroactive to April 28. He will likely rejoin the team when the team goes to Atlanta next weekend. A corresponding move will be made after tonight’s game […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Courtesy of blogs.phillynews.com Yeah, that Kyle Kendrick. Believe it or not, Kyle pitched five shutout innings for the Phillies in a game that would have been started by Roy Oswalt, but he's on the disabled list with a sore back. It's safe to say that everyone expected Kyle to have a […]
Posted by Jorge Suarez Oh noes! How will we deal with the feeble outfield!? "Ben Francisco has stepped in and so has Dominic Brown. Francisco has done a good job and I really like him, but maybe he is just not the right guy to have be that everyday starter. Plus, Raul Ibanez's time is starting to […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson In this edition of "Insane For Shane", there's no need to talk about statistics, because Shane is going above and beyond off of the field to give back to the community. The photo above was taken today during Shane's book signing, which was written by Alan Maimon. Both were there to […]
Posted by Jorge Suarez I'm very happy 97.5 the Fanatic tweeted this video from TMZ about Roger McDowell's homophobic incident and subsequent lawsuit. Check it out below: 1) Why do the little kids have to be there to hear what happened all over again, and 2) Why aren't the guys he was screaming at […]
