Ruiz, Blanton Lead Phillies Over Cubs
Carlos Ruiz homered and drove in three runs, Joe Blanton threw 7 1-3 sharp innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2 on Saturday night.
Watch CBS News
Carlos Ruiz homered and drove in three runs, Joe Blanton threw 7 1-3 sharp innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2 on Saturday night.
Baseball players whose fantasy values are going to change dramatically in the coming weeks
Kyle Kendrick lasted just three innings, and the Phillies lose 9-5.
Phil Humber had a perfect game this week and Curtis Granderson hit three home runs in a game. but you don't need me to tell you they're trending upwards. Here are five other players looking up after the second week of games...
For the next couple of weeks, the fantasy world is stuck in a sort of limbo.
Former Phillies outfielder Lenny Dykstra has been sentenced to nine months in jail after pleading no contest to charges he exposed himself to women he met on Craigslist and assaulted one.
West Chester's Joe Wendle is a big reason for his team's success.
Jamie Moyer became the oldest pitcher in the history of Major League Baseball to win a game.
The Phillies have already played ten games this season and so far they've won as many as they've lost.
Have the Phillies really changed their approach to hitting?
The first full week of the fantasy season is finished. Struggling early? Don't overreact too quickly. Only 4.5% of the 2430-game MLB schedule has played. Still, everybody deals with injuries and players losing their roles, so here are some guys to take a look at if you need to make a roster move.
Anyone who doesn't understand the magnitude of Ozzie Guillen's mistake, needs to take a closer look.
Ruben Amaro talked about the Phillies offense, Freddy Galvis, and Hamels contract negotiations.
Which players in MLB should you buy low, and sell high?
Pat Burrell will officially retire as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies, the team announced Thursday.
If Cole Hamels becomes a free agent, he could sign a contract worth more than $150 million.
It was a history making afternoon Saturday for Division III Widener senior righthander Rick Kazigian as he no-hit Arcadia in the second game of a doubleheader, winning the contest 4-0.
Baseball analyst Tim McCarver is not a fan of social media.
Some reaction to the Phillies 1-3 start.
Miami spoiled the Phillies' home opener, behind the solid pitching of starter Anibal Sanchez and the power hitting of Omar Infante, with a 6-2 victory.
One week of the MLB season is in the books. We've got some fantasy advice to share in this week's "5 Up, 5 Down." Whose stock is rising (and falling) with the early action?
The Phillies front office spoke today about a potential deal with Cole Hamels.
Philadelphia not only has one of the top teams in professional baseball but is also known for producing some of the top baseball players. Aspiring little league stars or anyone simply looking to improve his or her swing will find top-flight instruction and batting cage rentals at these five Philadelphia-area venues.
Can the Phils squeeze more production than anticipated out of a line-up without Chase Utley and Ryan Howard?
Looking for the best college baseball team in the area? You probably don't have to look any further than West Chester University.