Ryne Sandberg: 'Hamels Will Not Pitch Opening Day'
Ryne Sandberg reiterated what Cole Hamels and Ruben Amaro have already said: Cole Hamels' arm trouble is not anything to be worried about.
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Ryne Sandberg reiterated what Cole Hamels and Ruben Amaro have already said: Cole Hamels' arm trouble is not anything to be worried about.
The Philadelphia Phillies and free agent pitcher A.J. Burnett have officially put the ink on a one-year, $16 million contract.
"I feel like I can play 162 games," Ryan Howard said. "My whole offseason was dedicated to trying to play all 162 games plus trying to make it to the playoffs."
Former Phillies manager Jim Fregosi has died, after suffering a multiple strokes six days ago.
A couple of key members of the 2008 Phillies team that won the World Series are getting ready for their first seasons as members of the Phillies TV crew on Comcast Sportsnet. Jamie Moyer and Matt Stairs will call the action with Tom McCarthy this season.
The Phillies put individual game tickets on sale Thursday, but due to the weather concerns, the tickets go on sale online exclusively at 8:30am.
The Phillies have added a starting pitcher.
There will be two former Phillies in the booth for the team this year during television broadcasts, but neither will be the Wild Thing.
Cole Hamels says he will not be ready for Opening Day because he's behind in his rehab schedule.
Matt Stairs and Jamie Moyer will provide color analysis during Phillies broadcasts this season.
When Roy Halladay decided to call it quits in December, he became the first member of the best pitching staff in Phillies history to retire. There will now be a pair of aces who will no longer be in the dugout.
Mike Adams wants to contribute to the 2014 Phillies, that much is clear. Another season was taken from Adams in 2013 due to injury, and he is working hard to get back for the team.
Larry Bowa has filled just about every role possible with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Twenty-four hundred baseballs, 1,200 bats, and a slew of other spring training necessities were all loaded up on a 53-foot equipment truck headed to Clearwater, Fla.
