Writer: Frank Klose
Photo Courtesy saintfrancis.org Johari and Jimmy Rollins have gotten involved in a new charitable venture. Today around noon, the Rollins family will cut the ribbon of a new rehabilitation center at Saint Francis Veterinary Hospital, Ryan Lawrence of the Daily News reported. The Saint Francis Veterinary Hospital website describes the new venture as: The Johari […]
Check out this Baseball Reference post passed along from the Inquirer's Matt Gelb. If Phillies do not walk tonight, it will mark longest streak in modern baseball history, according to @baseball_ref bit.ly/Z56vDf — Matt Gelb (@magelb) April 19, 2013 Longest Streak with BB=0 From 1916 to 2013: Results – Baseball-Reference.com The 1919 Phillies did not […]
We are passing along some injury updates this Thursday afternoon. We mentioned yesterday that both John Lannan and Domonic Brown suffered injury's in last night's Cincinnati Reds blowout against the Phillies. It appears that one player is better than originally expected; the other is worse than expected. John Lannan – Headed to the Disabled […]
Wednesday brought double bad luck for the Phillies. By "double" I am not referring to the two losses in one evening, but the Phillies double double-losses: two games lost, two key players injured. In Wednesday night's clunker against the Cincinnati Reds. Both outfielder Domonic Brown and starting pitcher John Lannan left the game with injuries. […]
It has been 15 days since the Phillies claimed outfielder Ezekquiel Carrera off of waivers from the Cleveland Indians. And since that day, Carrera has as many Phillies hits as he had for the Phillies before they acquired him: none. At a time when the Phillies offense cannot seem to put two hits […]
Your browser does not support iframes. After today's sad events in Boston, Phillies outfielder Ben Revere made an unbelievable catch in center field. On that glove that Revere made the catch with was a simple message: "Pray for Boston". MLB.com shared the message on their official Twitter account: #Phillies OF @benrevere9 taped a special […]
In what started out as a really warm night, became cool, then turned rainy, the Phillies bats remained hot as the Phillies took on Jeremy Hefner and the New York Mets. The Phillies continued a strong offensive output with three home runs amid 10 hits. Kyle Kendrick was effective, allowing just two runs […]
Bailey O'Neill was a 12 year-old boy from Delaware County and a huge Phillies fan. One day he was beaten by a bully to the point where he was succumbing to seizures. Doctors medically-induced him into a coma to try to save him. Soon thereafter, he died. Bailey was buried in a Phillies jersey. […]
With lots of Phillies turnover the last few seasons, many of our old friends have moved on to new teams and fans still love them. Others we still hate. Some in between. But this is just a quick look at how our former players are doing with their new teams. Shane Victorino – Boston Red […]
Photo: Philliedelphia/Frank Klose While the Phillies are without their top catcher, their top catching prospect is scuffling along at his position at AAA Lehigh Valley. Tommy Joseph, a top hitting prospect acquired from the San Francisco Giants in the Hunter Pence deal, has had an alarming first week behind the plate. After six games caught, […]
