phillygameday.com - 7/2/2009
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No one seems to know what that noxious smell is or exactly where it came from, but the 25-man hurricane of funk seemed to pick up strength as it tore through Atlanta on Wednesday, injuring at least 31 transplant Phillies fans...
Phils Remember How to Win - And Win Big
myteamrivals.typepad.com 6/24/2009 — After a 6-game losing streak, it appeared the Phils were never going to win a game again. Well, that is a bit exaggerated, but when you can't seem to catch a break, it's hard to be hopeful. With Moyer on the mound, things just came together. If you forgot what it was like when the Phils ...
Were the Phils that good or are the Mets that bad?
phillyburbs.com 7/6/2009 — Let's not get crazy. The Phils didn't sweep the '86 Mets over the weekend. They swept the Metropolitans' injury ravaged junior-junior varsity squad. Still, a sweep is a sweep.
3 reasons Phils NEED Halladay
phillyburbs.com 7/8/2009 — The Phillies can probably win the division with the rotation they're currently running out there. If/when they draw the Dodgers or the Giants in the post-season, the Phils simply won't have the horses to match-up. Unless, of course, you can throw Halladay-Hamels-Blanton out there as your front ...
Phils Lose, USA Wins
pabaseball.blogspot.com 6/25/2009 — The NL East is beginning to become a logjam, with the Mets, Marlins, and Braves all withing 4 games of the Phils. The Phillies craptacular play of late has been the reason for this, not because the other teams have played particularly well themselves. Ex-Phillie and forever stud, Pat Burrell, ...
Phils-Braves: Game 1 at the Chop Shop
the700level.com 6/30/2009 — Only in the world of professional sports is getting fully paid to watch a game while someone else does your job considered a bad thing. And, the longer it goes on, the worse it is for you. Just imagine the same scenario at your daily grind. "Hey Matt, we're gonna need you to head over here to ...
Pitching Has Become A Serious Problem for the Phils
myteamrivals.typepad.com 6/26/2009 — After jumping out to a 4-0 lead in the first-inning, you had to feel the Phillies were gonna come out of this one with a win. Amazingly, quite the opposite happened. Those would be the only 4-runs the Phillies would score, and Tampa Bay would bang out 10-runs before the game ended. So ...
Phils Heading into Break with Brooms On the Mind
the700level.com 7/12/2009 — Despite a less than stellar outing from their ace, the Phils found a way to make magic in the ninth last night. Cole Hamels is certainly this team's ace, he simply hasn't been playing like it as of late. The man taking the hill this afternoon at Citizens Bank Park may be the most steady arm in ...
Early July Clash of the NL East Titans
the700level.com 7/3/2009 — And by titans I mean two teams with a combined record of 78-76. The Mets and Phillies have been the two teams atop the NL East for quite a few seasons now. After both teams struggling mightily over the past weeks, not to mention the Phillies being swept at the hand of the Braves, the East is ...
Ibanez won't rejoin Phils this weekend —
Major League Baseball News 7/2/2009
The Phillies said on Thursday that Raul Ibanez has not suffered a setback. Ibanez was scheduled to begin a rehab stint Wednesday, but it got pushed to Thursday, then got pushed to Friday, which means he will not play against the Mets this weekend at ...