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Who are the left-handed hitting options for Phillies?
According to ESPN baseball analyst Jim Bowden, Phillies President Andy MacPhail expressed interest in adding a left-handed bat to the fill out the roster. The Phillies are heading into 2017 with newly...
View ArticleSaunders’ addition could mean more waiting for Quinn
The Phillies fished their wish when they signed free-agent outfielder Michael Saunders to a one-year, $9 million deal with a 2018 club option on Monday. All offseason we’ve heard General Manager Matt...
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News: Roy Halladay likely to return to Phillies as instructor
Good morning! Another day, another dollar … PHILLIES WIN: The bats continued to lead the way for the Phillies with a 7-5 win over Baltimore on Tuesday. Tommy Joseph and Scott Kingery homered early,...
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News: Tie ballgames, Bryce Harper rumors
Good morning! Here is what’s happening: PHILLIES TIE A BUNCH: On Wednesday and Thursday the Phillies tied opponents. Wednesday it was the Rays, 5-5, and Thursday it was the Blue Jays, 8-8. Does that...
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2017 Phillies Value 50: 50-41
Throughout this week, we’ll unveil the list of the 50 most valuable people to the Phillies’ success in 2017. These are the most valuable people in the Phillies’ organization: The 2017 Phillies Value...
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News: Phillies outscored 28-13 since Friday
The Phillies had a tough weekend. A BUNCH OF LOSSES: On Friday the Phils lost to the Blue Jays, 7-5. Saturday they lost to the Pirates, 13-8. And Sunday they lost to the Rays, 8-0. The pitching? Not...
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News: Freddy Galvis rumor; Odubel scratched
Some quick links today … PHILLIES WIN: The Phillies took down the Twins, 9-5, with 13 of the game’s runs coming in the final two innings. Alec Asher surrendered basically all of the runs for the Phils,...
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News: Tributes to the life and legacy of Dallas Green
Tributes are pouring in regarding the passing of former Phillies manager Dallas Green. Jim Salisbury wrote a touching piece about Green, showing the friendship between the two. It’s a highly worthy...
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News: Competitors for final spots shine in split-squad sweep
The Phillies are playing their best baseball of the spring. And good timing, too! 8-2. 8-2.: The Phillies beat the Pirates 8-2 on Wednesday. They also beat the Tigers 8-2 on Wednesday. What a day!...
View ArticleFeel-good finish as Phils go back to back … to back
Happy birthday, Phanatic! The Phillies wrapped up a three-game sweep of the Braves on Sunday with a spectacular finish. After both teams failed to plate a run through six, the Braves got one across...
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It should be Aaron Altherr’s time to shine
Oh, how things can change. Going into spring 2016, Aaron Altherr was slated to be the Phillies starting right fielder after impressing in his limited at bats at the end of the 2015 season. That all...
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Fact or Fiction: Nola, Hernandez and the 2017 Phillies
We’re still not even close to where we need to be to get a decent statistical sample size for the 2017 Phillies, but we can definitely start to see outliers and statistical anomalies in some...
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Series Preview: Miami Marlins (10-8) at Philadelphia Phillies (9-9), April 25-27
What a beautiful weekend it was at Citizens Bank Park, which saw the Phillies sweep out the Atlanta Braves in a three-game series. Winners of five of six, the Phils are getting timely pitching, from...
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Phillies snap losing streak in comeback fashion
It was 5-2 in the bottom of the eighth, with two outs, and we were thinking, “Here we go again.” That Nats — and Jayson Werth who went 4-for-5 with two home runs and three RBI — were on their way to a...
View ArticleAltherr can’t save atrocious pitching; Phils swept by Seattle
Aaron Altherr hit two home runs Wednesday (he now has four in three games), but it wasn’t even close to enough to defeat the Seattle Mariners, who swept the Phillies by an 11-6 score. The problem once...
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For Cozens, April adjustments bring May power
Dylan Cozens made history last year at double-A Reading by blasting 40 home runs and driving in 125 runs, both of which are franchise records. He was the first Eastern League player to hit 40 home runs...
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Do the Phillies have too many young outfielders?
The Phillies are a young team getting younger. They are an organization brimming with young, talented baseball players moving up the ranks toward their ultimate goal of playing Major League Baseball....
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Wouldn’t it be grand? Altherr slams Kershaw
So that was awesome … It’s time for a daily news report. Altherr, Young Dudes Beat Dodgers I’ve been trying to get someone, anyone to laugh at that headline (if you don’t get the reference, you clearly...
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How much funner can it get? Altherr stars in big win
Ladies and gentlemen: the absolute best series of 2017. It’s time for a daily news report. Rocket man There’s a great nickname for Aaron Altherr: the Rhineland Rocket, given because he was born in...
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Phillies take final series against Nationals
A series win against the Nationals! Hey! It’s time for a daily news report. Splatitude Remember when the Phils torched the Nationals for 17 runs back in April? When they scored 12 in the greatest...
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