Five Teams to Watch In the Second Half

The second half is underway and there are a handful of teams looking to get back to the post season, some waiting longer than others. The National League features a pair of teams who find themselves shockingly in first place. Meanwhile, the American League has an early three-team race for the Wild Card with one … Continue reading Five Teams to Watch In the Second Half

O My Offense!: Phillies Bats Snap Skid

Phillies 9, Orioles 6 WP – Joe Blanton (5-6, 5.40) LP – Jake Arrieta (2-8, 6.32) SV – Jonathan Papelbon (16) BALTIMORE — The Phillies offense couldn’t be stopped, and it had to be that way with Joe Blanton on the hill. Despite giving up at least five runs for the fifth straight start, the … Continue reading O My Offense!: Phillies Bats Snap Skid

Series Preview: at Baltimore Orioles

PHI: 28-31, 5th in NL East; BAL: 32-25, 1st in AL East When: June 8-10 Where: Oriole Park at Camden Yards (Baltimore, MD) Probable Pitchers Friday: Joe Blanton (4-6, 5.27) vs Jake Arriete (2-7, 5.53) Saturday: Vance Worley (3-2, 3.38) vs Tommy Hunter (2-3, 5.59) Sunday: Cliff Lee (0-3, 2.92) vs Jason Hammel (6-2, 2.67) Broadcast … Continue reading Series Preview: at Baltimore Orioles