Phillies Lose To Dodgers Despite Brown, Utley Home Runs
Phillies reliever Justin De Fratus was ahead 0-2 against Dodgers rookie Yasiel Puig with two outs, the bases loaded and Philadelphia clinging to a one-run lead in the seventh inning.
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Phillies reliever Justin De Fratus was ahead 0-2 against Dodgers rookie Yasiel Puig with two outs, the bases loaded and Philadelphia clinging to a one-run lead in the seventh inning.
Second baseman Logan Forsythe bobbled Ben Revere's grounder in the 13th inning and then threw home wildly, leading to two unearned runs in the Philadelphia Phillies' 7-5 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.
The Phillies turn to left-hander Cole Hamels on Wednesday night as they look to win their series with the Padres in San Diego.
You only fire a manager because you are confident that the replacement will do a significantly better job. Teams typically replace fired managers with in-house candidates. Problem is, there is not much reason to be confident that an in-house guy would do a significantly better job than Manuel.
As the All Star Game approaches, we at RotoAnalysis are going to bring you our "Fantasy All Stars" for the season so far. These aren't necessarily the biggest names in baseball or the top performers, but the guys who have made the biggest strides in their game and provided the most bang for your buck in fantasy.
Dom Brown drove in four runs as the Phillies beat the Padres 6-2 Tuesday night.
It would seem as though the Phillies, as a team, are unlikely to bring home a title this year. Chase Utley, individually, was just awarded one that he'd probably rather not have received.
The ten-game road trip continues for the Phillies on Tuesday night as they play another game in San Diego.
Coming back from 'Tommy John' surgery once is a tall order for any pitcher. Doing it twice is incredibly impressive, and that is the road that Radnor High product Jordan Ellis is travelling.
The Phillies could potentially be a team that's tuned out its boss for the first time in the last nine years. Charlie Manuel may have a folksy way about him that makes him endearing to the media that cover the team and to fans. But the players continue to make the same mistakes, ad nauseam. It makes you scratch your head and wonder what's really going on here.
After an ugly weekend at Citizens Bank park that saw them lose two out of three (and blow a six-run lead in the game they did win) to the Mets, the Phillies are now on the road for a ten-game road trip that begins Monday night in San Diego.
Ruben Amaro says to trade Lee and Papelbon, the price would be very high.
Neither Charlie Manuel nor Ruben Amaro Jr. are listed in the top ten in MLB players poll.
94WIP's Howard Eskin says that Charlie Manuel is scared to discipline his players.
With both Yankees manager Joe Girardi and Phillies skipper Charlie Manuel manning the helms of their ball clubs in the final year of their contracts, many wonder if either or both will still be with their respective clubs the next year.
Former Phillie Wilson Valdez is trying to work his way back to the big leagues with the Riversharks.
Desmond hit a grand slam in the 11th inning and the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 Wednesday night, avoiding a three-game sweep.
Phillies third baseman Michael Young has become the 242nd major league player to reach 1,000 career RBIs.
Cliff Lee doesn't just want to win, he wants to win in Philadelphia. Lee made that clear on Tuesday night after another dominant performance, and a win over the Nationals.
Phillies second baseman Chase Utley will begin a rehab assignment in Reading on Wednesday, the team announced.
Fantasy Baseball Edge says to sell high on Gerritt Cole, and consider grabbing Zack Wheeler.
Cliff Lee struck out nine in eight impressive innings, Michael Young tied a career high with three doubles and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 Tuesday night.
Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz has been activated from the disabled list, and will be available for Tuesday night's game against the Nationals.
Domonic Brown hit an RBI single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 5-4 on Monday night.
After an underwhelming 3-7 road trip through Milwaukee, Minnesota and Colorado, the Phillies return home on Monday night to open a series with the Washington Nationals.
