Blogging about the 5x NL East Champion Phillies
Roy Halladay was not going to be overlooked on a day he pitches. Not even for rookie phenom Domonic Brown’s debut. He tossed another complete game as Brown, Jayson Werth, and the rest of the offense backed him up in the Phillies’ 7-1 win. It was their seventh straight win and 10th straight at home. … Continue reading Halladay Dominates Again
The news that everybody didn’t want to hear came true today. Phillies second basemen Chase Utley had surgery on his injured thumb and will miss a minimum of eight weeks. Utley will wear a splint during the first five weeks. Utley suffered the injury sliding into second base against the Cincinnati Reds earlier in the week. … Continue reading Surgery For Utley, Manuel Suspended
Kyle Kendrick, Danys Baez, or David Herndon: take your pick on who was the goat in the Phillies 8-6 loss to Arizona, ultimately losing the series in the desert. Kendrick lasted five innings in the no-decision, allowing five runs on eight hits, four walks, and striking out four. Kendrick started pitching very well through the first four … Continue reading Pitching Non-Existent in Loss
The Phillies needed only three swings to beat the Diamondbacks on Saturday. Two of those mighty swings belonged to Jayson Werth, who’s two solo homers including his moon shot in the top of the ninth, helped lead the Phillies to a 3-2 win. Raul Ibanez also had a solo homer in the seventh that tied the game … Continue reading Longballs Galore!
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