Writer: Kevin Durso
Posted by Kevin Durso Vance Worley allowed three runs in six innings in the Phillies' 5-3 loss to the Yankees. (Courtesy of SI.com) When you look back at the box score of this one, you know the story is that Vance Worley continued to have a solid spring with another good start. The problem was […]
Posted by Kevin Durso Roy Halladay allowed three runs in three innings in the Phillies' 7-5 win over the Tigers. (Philliedelphia/Kevin Durso) With the reigning AL Cy Young and MVP headlining their rotation and a huge offseason signing in slugger Prince Fielder, the Detroit Tigers have moved even higher in the ranks in the American […]
Posted by Kevin Durso The Phillies and Pirates played extra innings in their Spring Training matchup today. (Philliedelphia/Frank Klose) With each starter already making their debut, the next start is meant to stretch them out further. With the three aces headlining the rotation, complete games are not an uncommon occurrence. Cole Hamels was back on […]
Posted by Kevin Durso Pat Misch pitches to Astro hitters during the Phillies' 10-3 loss to the Astros. (Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) The final piece of the starting rotation made his debut today, and after watching the rest of the expected rotation perform without a problem, Vance Worley's first start didn't go as expected. Worley allowed a […]
Posted by Kevin Durso A lazy fly ball went to left field to lead off the bottom of the seventh inning of the Phillies game against the Yankees on Sunday afternoon. Without problem, Domonic Brown settled under it and let the ball fall into his glove. In a matter of miliseconds, the ball was on […]
Posted by Kevin Durso Curt Schilling and 2010 Wall of Fame inductee Darren Daulton guided the Phillies to the World Series in 1993. Schilling is on this year's Phillies Wall of Fame ballot. (6ABC.com) With another season, and another schedule release, the Phillies will once again forever memorialize one player, coach or executive as a […]
Posted by Kevin Durso Cole Hamels won 14 games in 2011, and has won 74 games in his six-year career with the Phillies. (Kevin Durso/Philliedelphia) The Phillies' biggest free agent worry is for next offseason, not the one rapidly coming to an end. Cole Hamels may sit third in the Phillies' super rotation, behind Roy […]
Posted by Kevin Durso One of Ed Wade's biggest free agent signings was bringing Jim Thome to Philadelphia in 2003. Wade returns to the Phillies as a scout after being dismissed as GM of the Astros after the 2011 season. (Courtesy of pjstar.com) The longest-tenured Phillie, Jimmy Rollins, is back for three more years in […]
Posted by Kevin Durso After spending the first 11 years of his career with the Phillies, Jimmy Rollins will return for three more seasons after agreeing to a deal with the Phillies. (Kevin Durso/Philliedelphia) It certainly seems long overdue, but finally, the Phillies are bringing back the one player that fans couldn't imagine going anywhere […]
Posted by Kevin Durso Jose Reyes signed a 6-year, $108 million contract with the Miami Marlins. The Marlins are now targeting other top free agents, Albert Pujols and C.J. Wilson. The Miami Marlins made the first splash at the Winter Meetings with the signing of shortstop Jose Reyes. The longtime Met is staying in the […]