| Phils eye playoff berth in Milwaukee |
Sun Sep 11 10:47:38 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Phillies are on the verge of clinching a playoff spot and just can't lose with Vance Worley on the mound. In fact, they haven't lost at all this week against two teams likely on their way to the playoffs. Worley gets his chance at franchise history today when the Phillies aim to complete their first-ever sweep of the Brewers in Milwaukee in the finale of a four-game set. The rookie right-hander has won nine straight decisions. What's more impressive, though, |
| Hamels goes distance as Phillies down Brewers |
Thu Sep 8 23:06:43 2011 EST |
| Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - In a battle of the top two teams in the National League, the Philadelphia Phillies came away with the win as a six-run sixth inning lifted the team to a 7-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. This four-game series is a preview of a potential playoff series as both teams have comfortable leads in their respective divisions. Thursday's contest saw the Phillies add to the best record in baseball as Hunter Pence's two-run triple was the highlight of the sixth innin |
| Phillies' Rollins activated; Utley stays home |
Thu Sep 8 12:00:29 2011 EST |
| Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Phillies activated shortstop Jimmy Rollins from the 15-day disabled list Thursday. The 32-year-old Rollins strained his right groin in the second inning of an August 21 game at Washington while fielding a ground ball. He was placed on the DL the next day. In other news, second baseman Chase Utley did not travel with the team Wednesday night to Milwaukee. He will see concussion specialist Dr. Rob Franks on Thursday at the Rothman Institute. Brave |
| Utley suffers possible concussion |
Wed Sep 7 23:59:17 2011 EST |
| Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Philadelphia Phillies second baseman Chase Utley suffered a possible concussion in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves and will likely be out at least a couple of days. Utley was hit on the tip of the helmet by an Eric O'Flaherty pitch in the sixth inning. Utley left the game for precautionary reasons after complaining of headaches. He likely has a very mild concussion, but was going for testing, according to general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. "The way t |
| MLB denies Phillies protest over call |
Wed Sep 7 17:21:03 2011 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Major League Baseball denied the formal protest filed by the Philadelphia Phillies concerning Sunday's game against the Florida Marlins. The Phillies played the game under protest after crew chief Joe West reviewed and overturned a Hunter Pence double because of fan interference. In the sixth inning, two men reached over the left field wall on Pence's long drive and touched the ball. It appeared that Marlins right fielder Bryan Peterson had a chance to make the c |
| Phils assistant GM LaMar resigns |
Tue Sep 6 21:54:44 2011 EST |
| Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Phillies announced on Tuesday that Chuck LaMar resigned his post as the club's assistant general manager of player development and scouting. "We appreciate the contributions Chuck has made to the organization over the past four years," said Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. "We wish him the best as he pursues other opportunities." LaMar joined the club in October of 2007 as director of pro scouting, and was elevated the following year to hi |
| Lee takes NL Pitcher of the Month for August |
Tue Sep 6 17:52:41 2011 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Philadelphia Phillies starter Cliff Lee has been named the National League Pitcher of the Month for August. The left-hander finished the previous month with a 5-0 record and 0.45 earned run average, allowing only two earned runs in 39 2/3 innings pitched. He held the opposition scoreless in four of those five outings, surrendering the only scores to Arizona in a 9-2 victory on August 17. With that stingy effort, Lee became the first pitcher in baseball history to |
| Lee dominates Braves for sixth shutout |
Mon Sep 5 21:59:40 2011 EST |
| Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Cliff Lee recorded his major league- leading sixth whitewash of the season and continued his amazing shutout streak, as the Philadelphia Phillies pounded the Atlanta Braves, 9-0, to extend their lead in the NL East. Lee (16-7), who won his seventh straight start, has pitched 29 2/3 straight shutout innings. His ERA is 0.96 during the winning streak. He also became the fourth lefty in Phillies history with 200 strikeouts in a single season when he struck out F |
| Phillies activate Blanton from DL |
Mon Sep 5 15:00:07 2011 EST |
| Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The Philadelphia Phillies activated pitcher Joe Blanton from the 60-day disabled list on Monday. Blanton hasn't pitched in the majors since May 14 due to right elbow inflammation. He tossed one scoreless inning for Single-A Lakewood in a rehab appearance last Friday. A medial impingement in the same elbow also landed him on the DL in late April. The 30-year-old is 1-2 with a 5.50 ERA in six starts this season. The Phillies also reinstated pitcher Kyle Kendric |
| Sun setting: Halladay, Phils set for final game at Marlins' park |
Sun Sep 4 10:53:52 2011 EST |
| miss Sun Life Stadium after the Marlins move into a new ballpark for the 2012 season, the venue will always have a place in Roy Halladay's memory. Halladay returns to the location of his perfect game one last time this afternoon when the Philadelphia Phillies play their final game at Florida's home park in the finale of a three-game series. A series of rainouts last weekend in Philadelphia means that these two National League East rivals will conclude their season series in the City of Brother |
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