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After a very successful 5-2 road trip through St. Louis and New York, the Phillies now begin a seven-game homestand tonight with the first of three against the Miami Marlins.
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After a very successful 5-2 road trip through St. Louis and New York, the Phillies now begin a seven-game homestand tonight with the first of three against the Miami Marlins.
Ruben Amaro says that the Phillies have been in this position before.
Double-A Reading first baseman Darin Ruf is battering Eastern League pitching to the tune of a .339 average, 9 home runs and 37 runs batted in.
Pinch-hitter Carlos Ruiz came through with a tying homer in the seventh inning, Jimmy Rollins added a three-run shot and the Philadelphia Phillies busted loose late to beat the New York Mets 10-6 Wednesday night.
The Phillies will wrap up their seven game roadtrip tonight as they play the rubber game of this three-game series in New York against the Mets.
Ruben Amaro says the reason the Phillies didn't get Roy Halladay's shoulder checked out before Tuesday is because, quite simply, there was no reason to.
The announcement came from Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Philadelphia Phillies Ruben Amaro Jr. on Tuesday afternoon.
Jeremy Hefner earned his first victory in the majors, highlighting the occasion by homering for his first big league hit as the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on a rainy Tuesday night.
The Phillies will give the ball to Joe Blanton tonight as they look for a second straight win in New York against the Mets.
Do fans believe the team has turned a corner?
It's a topic that's bound to spark lots of debate: name the five greatest Phillies at each position. Gary Matthews delved deep into the archives to come up with his third book, 'Few And Chosen.'
A report says Roy Oswalt will sign a contract with an MLB team this week.
Ty Wigginton drove in a career-high six runs with a homer and a pair of two-out hits and Cole Hamels won his eighth straight decision as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 8-4 Monday.
Now all the Philadelphia Phillies and their fans can do is wait. For another day, at least.
Roy Halladay gave up a grand slam to Yadier Molina in an abbreviated two-inning start before leaving with shoulder soreness, and the St. Louis Cardinals avoided a four-game sweep with an 8-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.
