Phillies Not Getting Ahead Of Themselves At Spring Training
For all those people predicting the Philadelphia Phillies will win the World Series, the players quickly point out there's a long way to go until October.
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For all those people predicting the Philadelphia Phillies will win the World Series, the players quickly point out there's a long way to go until October.
Phillies fans who want to see the pitching rotation in person have the chance to buy single-game tickets Thursday.
You have to be very sharp to outwit your opponent in the chess match between pitchers and hitters. The best Pitchers are smart guys. Cliff Lee is no exception.
With spring training now officially underway, and heading down to Clearwater Florida on Friday, I can't remember any team generating so much buzz.
On the first day of workouts for Phillies pitchers and catchers, the team's vaunted starting rotation held a press conference to preview the upcoming season.
Fear not Phillies faithful -- baseball is back. On Sunday, Cliff Lee and the rest of the pitching staff, along with the catchers, reported to Clearwater, marking the start of Spring Training and the first step in the Phils 2011 campaign.
Phillies General Manager Ruben Amaro, Junior has another award for his trophy case; this one, from the Anti-Defamation League.
Who saw that coming? Eagles fans couldn't believe their eyes as DeSean Jackson bolted towards the endzone for the game winning score.
In a week filled with storylines built for Philadelphia versus New York – congratulations Philly!
By Bill Campbell: It was almost Christmas and Cliff Lee was still on the market. There had to be something mysterious about the baseball free agent of the year. The mystery team turned out to be the Phillies.
"We don't have a budget, per se. And we don't have a ceiling and a number. We haven't, and we haven't for a long time," Phillies president David Montgomery said.
Cliff Lee will be wearing number 33 when he takes the mound for the Phillies this coming season. That means the diehard fans will need to go shopping.
Free agent left-hander Cliff Lee signed a five-year, $120 million contract, the Phillies announced Wednesday.
In cities across America, journalists are reporting the story of Cliff Lee signing with the Philadelphia Phillies. It's not just a sport victory, but in several respects it's a huge political victory.
Beyond fan excitement, Philadelphia's tourism industry sees an opportunity here to entice more visitors.
Phillies fans may think they're dreaming as they wake up on this cold, December morning. But it's true: fan favorite, pitcher Cliff Lee is signing with the Phillies.
The announced signing of pitcher Cliff Lee by the Phillies is already generating activity on Stub Hub, the authorized online ticket reseller for Major League Baseball.
Larry Needle heads the Philadelphia Sports Congress. He says Lee's decision will have a ripple effect.
By Andy Wheeler: The Four Horseman of the Apocalypse ride. Conquest, War, Famine and Death. Halladay, Lee, Oswalt and Hamels.
Cliff Lee is returning to the Philadelphia Phillies, the team that traded him nearly one year ago. The free-agent pitcher reached a preliminary agreement on a contract with the Phillies on Monday night.
