Brandon Moss Explains How He Felt Mistreated By The Phillies In 2011
In a season where hits and runs have been too few and far between for the Phillies (24-33), a guy like the A's Brandon Moss could have been helpful.
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In a season where hits and runs have been too few and far between for the Phillies (24-33), a guy like the A's Brandon Moss could have been helpful.
It's already been a tough season for the Phillies as they sit at 24-33 heading into Thursday's series finale down in Washington.
The Phillies scouting director, Marti Wolever, said he thinks the organization has been successful in the scouting department.
John Mayberry Jr. added a two-run pinch-hit homer in the seventh, but by then Strasburg had been working with a cushion of a half-dozen runs.
The Phillies will look to snap a four-game losing streak tonight as they battle the Nationals again down in Washington D.C.
The Phillies lost their fourth straight and were shut out for the eighth time this season, failing to get any impetus from a pregame team meeting called by manager Ryne Sandberg.
After an ugly series where they lost four of five to the New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park, the Phillies now open a six-game road trip with the first of three in Washington tonight.
The Phillies signed right-handed starting pitcher Jason Marquis to a minor league deal on Tuesday.
On the heels of an abysmal five-game home series against the Mets, in which the Phillies lost four games falling to 24-31 on the season, Ruben Amaro Jr. spoke with Angelo Cataldi and the WIP Morning Show Tuesday morning.
After playing 39 innings in the three previous games, the teams finally didn't go extras. The Mets took four of five from the Phillies and are 9-1 in Citizens Bank Park, dating to last season.
The Phillies will wrap up this long five game series with the Mets, as well as an 11-game home stand, tonight.
Sandberg said pitching has not been the problem recently, including from starter Cole Hamels.
Lucas Duda hit a two-run homer with two outs in the 11th, lifting the New York Mets over the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 Sunday in the third straight extra-innings game between the teams.
Ryan Howard recorded his 1,000th career RBI, but the Phillies lost to the New York Mets 5-4 in 14 innings Saturday.
Reid Brignac's RBI single in the bottom of the 14th inning gave the Philadelphia Phillies a 6-5 win over the New York Mets on Friday night.
