Phillies Knocked Around By Nationals
Danny Espinosa hit a pair of homers and drove in four runs to lead the Washington Nationals to a 10-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night.
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Danny Espinosa hit a pair of homers and drove in four runs to lead the Washington Nationals to a 10-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night.
The Phillies recalled left-hander Mike Zagurski from triple-A Lehigh Valley on Tuesday.
The 19-year-old lefthander, a lifelong Phillies fan who went to Germantown Friends School, is enjoying his first full season in his favorite team's minor league system.
The Phillies optioned Worley to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Monday and are expected to fill his roster spot on Tuesday.
Ryan Howard and Raul Ibanez hit back-to-back home runs and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 5-4 Monday.
Roy Halladay will try to continue his dominance over the Washington Nationals when the Philadelphia Phillies open a three-game series in DC on Memorial Day.
Vance Worley was whacked around early and Jimmy Rollins made a crucial error at shortstop that helped the New York Mets jump out to a huge lead in a 9-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.
The game between the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets was short one Umpire on Sunday because Wally Bell was not at the ballpark.
Ryan Howard hit a tiebreaking double in the eighth inning and Cole Hamels finally beat a familiar nemesis, pitching the Philadelphia Phillies past the slumping New York Mets 5-2 on Saturday night.
Domonic Brown grounded a tiebreaking single under the glove of first baseman Daniel Murphy in the ninth inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies scored three runs off star closer Francisco Rodriguez to beat the sinking New York Mets 6-4 on Friday night.
While many times, rookie arms on good teams are relegated to mop-up duty, Stutes has stepped right in to get key 7th and 8th inning outs for the Phils since being called up from AAA in late April.
Cliff Lee drove in three runs and worked eight effective innings, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 10-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday afternoon.
After Charlie Manuel used nine pitchers, Wilson Valdez took the mound in the 19th and picked up the win when Raul Ibanez hit a sac fly to drive in the winning run.
The 24-year-old slugger out of the University of Mississippi was a ninth-round selection of the Phillies in the 2008 draft, and he has steadily moved up the minor league ladder.
Jay Bruce hit a tiebreaking, three-run double in the ninth inning and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 Tuesday night to snap a six-game losing streak.
