Report: Phillies Tried To Trade Victorino To Reds, Were Turned Down
A report says the Phillies tried to trade Shane Victorino to the Reds.
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A report says the Phillies tried to trade Shane Victorino to the Reds.
The extraordinary Cole Hamels deal comes during a less-than-extraordinary season for the Phillies, but it may signal that the team is ready to do something about that.
Fans headed into the park for the afternoon game excited by news that the Phillies had signed pitcher Cole Hamels to a six-year, $144 million deal, the largest in Philadelphia sports history and the second highest for a major league pitcher.
Jimmy Rollins hit an RBI single off Francisco Rodriguez with two outs in the 10th and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied in their last at-bat for the fourth straight day, beating the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 to complete their first three-game sweep of the season on Wednesday.
A report indicates the Phillies have agreed to a new contract with Cole Hamels.
Hunter Pence singled in the go-ahead run after Carlos Ruiz hit a tying, three-run double and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied with six runs in the eighth inning to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6 on Tuesday night.
Cliff Lee goes for his second win tonight against the Brewers. Matt Leon and Corey Seidman of Phillies Nation preview the game.
Hunter Pence says he hopes the Phillies do not trade him.
Cole Hamels, Shane Victorino, Cliff Lee, and Juan Pierre's names have all been mentioned recently as players who could be traded if the Phillies decide to "sell." Add Hunter Pence's name to the list.
A Milwaukee Brewers fan had to beat leukemia to follow his dream of going to all 162 Brewers games.
Ty Wigginton hit a sacrifice fly to cap a four-run rally in the ninth inning against Francisco Rodriguez and lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night.
Charlie Manuel said he thinks Hamels will remain a member of the Phillies.
One of the hardest things to deal with as a fantasy owner is when one of your key players continues to struggle.
Jimmy Rollins hit an RBI single to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants in 12 innings Sunday.
All-Star pitchers Cole Hamels and Matt Cain hit homers in the same inning, and Gregor Blanco drove in the tiebreaking run with a drag bunt single in the 10th to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday.
