Howard, Revere Lead Phillies to Victory Over Cardinals

The Phillies (57-71), coming off of a series victory against Robinson Cano and the Mariners, continued their homestand tonight against the NL Wild Card leading St. Louis Cardinals (69-58). The two teams split a four-game series at the end of June, with Philadelphia taking the first two and St. Loius claiming the last two. Tonight, […]

Brandon Apter  •  22 Aug 2014
Phillies, Kendrick, Oppose Wainwright in Series Opener

  #483412769 / gettyimages.com After an off-day following a series win against Seattle, the Phillies (56-71) welcome the St. Louis Cardinals (69-71) to town for a three-game series, beginning tonight at 7:05pm at CBP. The Phils are fresh off of taking two out of three from the Mariners during the beginning of the week. Jerome […]

Brandon Apter  •  22 Aug 2014
Ruf Sits as Burnett Aims to Right Ship in Tonight’s Matchup

  #451228706 / gettyimages.com Having played each other only nine times before last night, the Phillies (55-70) and Mariners (67-57) continue their interleague series tonight at 7:05pm. Last night, the Phillies were led by starter Jerome Williams, who tossed seven innings of one-run ball. His run support came via RBI double off the bat of […]

Brandon Apter  •  19 Aug 2014
Andres Blanco Powers the Phillies Over the Mariners

Did you ever expect to see a headline like this? Yeah, me either. So, the Phillies were looking to rebound from a 1-4 road trip out west by hosting a west coast team from the American League in the Seattle Mariners. Just 2-7 against them all-time, the Phillies were looking for anything to get on […]

Brandon Apter  •  18 Aug 2014
Williams Makes Second Start as Phillies Host Mariners

  #453542832 / gettyimages.com Today, the Phillies (54-70) will welcome in a team they've only played nine times before, the Seattle Mariners (67-56). Just 2-7 all-time against the Mariners, the Phillies are coming off of a weekend in which they lost two out of three in San Francisco to the Giants. Meanwhile, Seattle went into […]

Brandon Apter  •  18 Aug 2014
Top Five Update: Crawford’s Hot Bat Highlights Phils Top Prospects

  #453024742 / gettyimages.com While the Phillies continue to perish, dropping to a season-worst 16 games under .500, the minor league season is winding down. Most teams end around labor day weekend, before rosters are expanded in the majors. Thought the Phils farm teams records aren't good, what is more important is the development of […]

Brandon Apter  •  18 Aug 2014
Buchanan’s Quality Start, Asche’s Effort Not Enough in Phillies Loss

  #453747106 / gettyimages.com The Phillies and Giants split the first two games of their series this weekend, even though the Phillies hould have won both. They won the first game in 10 innings thanks to a strong game from Cody Asche, who not only hit the game-tying homer, but scored the game winning run […]

Brandon Apter  •  17 Aug 2014
Behind Buchanan, Phils Aim for Series Split with Mets

  #453271616 / gettyimages.com After losing two straight to the Mets (56-62) to begin the four game series, the Phillies (53-65) walked-off in yesterday's game thanks to a ninth inning two-out RBI-single off the bat of Ryan Howard. The Phils trailed 6-1 at one point during the game, but came back to win it. Dom […]

Brandon Apter  •  11 Aug 2014
Source: Sixers to Trade Thaddeus Young for Anthony Bennett

Photo: Wikipedia Commons Let's get right to it here. According to Bob Cooney of the Daily News, the Philadelphia 76ers will be involved in the trade sending Kevin Love to Cleveland. The Timberwolves have known to have interest in Young as a replacement for Love and look to have a deal in place.  An NBA […]

Brandon Apter  •  08 Aug 2014