philadelphia phillies

Oh this ought to be good. A team known to have little patience with ineptitude and a fan base that has less. Inept would describe best the pitching prowess of Reliever Chad Qualls who is now a Yankee. Good luck with this. The Yanks aquired the much traveled relief pitcher from the fading fast Philadelphia Phillies for a player to be named later...

After allowing a run in the ninth inning of last night's 4-3 loss to the Dodgers, Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon called out the home plate umpire who he believed blew a "strike three" call and said that umpires need to be held more accountable...

Any baseball fan will be happy to see Magic Johnson in the game. The Magic smile and magnetic personality are just as welcome as the bankroll. We will see, after prices are adjusted to help the new owners pay for their investment, how happy Dodgers fans are...

Adding insult to injury, Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard tore his Achilles tendon on the last play of a season-ending loss against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night.

Chris Carpenter tossed a three-hitter to outpitch old pal Roy Halladay in a duel for the ages, and the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 in the deciding Game 5 of their NL playoff series.

The St. Louis Cardnials have forced a game five in the NLCS after beating the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday Night 5-3. Cardinals third Baseman David Freese was the star of the game going 2-3 with a home run and 4 RBI.

St. Louis had a late rally, but the Phillies were able to hold them and grab the 3-2 win on the road.  They now lead the Cardinals 2-1 and are one step closer to the NLCS.

Cliff Lee has been lights out all season, and most of his career.  The St. Louis Cardinals found a way to get to Lee and were able to rally past him, while the Cardinals defense was able to hold the Philles to just 1 hit after Chris Carpenter gave up 5 hits and 4 runs early.

The American League and National League Division Series are all well underway. Saturday was a big day as some teams came out of the gate strong in their game one while others made a statement to get back into the series. How did the Brewers, Phillies, Rangers, and Yankees all get their wins?

The Best Fan reaction of all time to another fan wearing the jersey shirt of a player that spurned the team last off season.

On Friday night, the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Francisco Giants did battle, literally, at AT&T Park in San Francisco. In the top of the 6th, the Phillies had an 8-2 lead. They had the bases loaded with Shane Victorino at the plate. Ramon Ramirez was on the mound for the Giants. Ramirez had already given up 3 runs in that inning of work. So with frustration in the air and tensions high

The baseball season is here - finally - as pitchers and catchers reported for duty down in Florida and out in Arizona today. After an off-season that saw Boston acquire two All-Stars, Manny go to Tampa and my Orioles add 5 impact players - the biggest off-season move in Major League Baseball was a move that didn't even happen.