Writer: Matt Rappa

  View image | gettyimages.com Final: Brewers 4, Phillies 3 WP: Neal Cotts (1-0, 3.94 ERA) LP: Ken Giles (3-2, 2.12 ERA) SV: Francisco Rodriguez (17) Philadelphia, PA - A late rally by the Milwaukee Brewers (31-48), in the top of the eighth inning, handed the Philadelphia Phillies (27-52) their fourth loss in their last five […]

  View image | gettyimages.com Andy MacPhail, the eventual successor to Pat Gillick as President of the Philadelphia Phillies' organization, spoke with SportsRadio 94WIP's Angelo Cataldi & The Morning Team Tuesday morning. [Download Podcast] Cataldi: What made you want to get back [into baseball]? MacPhail: I think that when my contract expired in Baltimore, I was starting to get resentful […]

  View image | gettyimages.com Final: Brewers 7, Phillies 4 WP: Jimmy Nelson (5-8, 4.48 ERA) LP: Sean O'Sullivan (1-6, 5.76 ERA) SV: Francisco Rodriguez (16) Philadelphia, PA - The Philadelphia Phillies (27-51) came up short against the Milwaukee Brewers (30-48) tonight in the series opener of a four-game set. Brewers' catcher Jonathan Lucroy had a […]

  View image | gettyimages.com For the price of one admission, fans can watch at least 18 innings of baseball today at Citizens Bank Park, as the Philadelphia Phillies (26-49) face the division-leading Washington Nationals (41-33) in National League baseball. Because of Saturday's 3:05 pm game being cancelled due to rain, newly-named interim manager Pete […]

An ominous 3:30 p.m. press conference, announced just a half-hour prior, brought shocking news to fans of the Philadelphia Phillies. Alongside, general manager Ruben Amaro. Jr and acting team president Pat Gillick, Ryne Sandberg announced that he will be resigning as manager of the team. Anticipating a change in power within the organization, particularly with […]

  View image | gettyimages.com The Philadelphia Phillies (25-47) won in convincing fashion last night against the New York Yankees (38-32), thanks to a stellar performance from rookie third baseman Maikel Franco. This win against Michael Pineda and the Yankees snapped a 12-game road losing streak, which was the Phillies' longest skid away from the […]

  View image | gettyimages.com According to Gery Woelfel, Basketball Insider for WSSP 1250, the Milwaukee Bucks may move former Sixer and 2014 NBA Rookie of the Year point guard Michael Carter-Williams in order to obtain a top-10 pick in this year's draft. Woelfel writes: The Bucks are definitely exploring ways to move up. John […]

  View image | gettyimages.com Former Phillie Joe Blanton, who came out of retirement in January, dazzled last night in his second appearance as a starter this season with the Kansas City Royals. Over six innings of work against the Seattle Mariners, Blanton allowed just two hits and one run, a home run to second […]

  View image | gettyimages.com The last image you may recall of the Philadelphia Phillies (24-47) facing the New York Yankees (38-31) at Yankee Stadium likely isn't a good one: Shane Victorino, up against legendary closer Mariano Rivera, grounding out to second base to end the game, and subsequently the 2009 World Series as a […]