Phillies Lose Game And Domonic Brown
Phillies outfielder Domonic Brown broke his right hand during a 4-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday, an injury that may require surgery.
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Phillies outfielder Domonic Brown broke his right hand during a 4-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday, an injury that may require surgery.
On a staff of aces and team of stars, Lee has been the center of attention since the Philadelphia Phillies opened spring training.
The 32-year-old Utley got the shot Friday. He has not appeared in any of the Phillies eight exhibition games this spring, and was out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
As many of you know, I'm fresh off a visit from Phillies camp in Clearwater Florida. I have to say, for baseball fans it really doesn't get much better than Spring Training baseball.
In Clearwater, Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro spoke today with KYW's Jack O'Rourke about Chase Utley's patella tendinitis.
Phillies starter Joe Blanton threw three hitless innings, but a two-run home run by Curtis Granderson in the fourth inning helped lift the Yankees to a 7-3 win on Sunday.
Philadelphia Phillies All-Star second baseman Chase Utley has patella tendinitis in his right knee and missed his second straight game on Sunday.
Cole Hamels allowed one unearned run over two innings in his first spring training start to give the Philadelphia Phillies a 5-4 victory over the New York Yankees on Saturday.
"Yeah, I don't remember the last time I showed up to spring training being healthy or not having any type of suspension, issues, anything like that," Romero told KYW Newsradio today.
Friday is reporting day for Phillies position players at spring training in Clearwater, but many have been in camp for days already.
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.
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.
The spring training games at Brighthouse field don't count, but the experience does, and plenty of Phils fans can't wait to see their Fightin's in Florida.
