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

The greatest night of baseball: Phils, Manuel set franchise records

How do you recap such an incredible night of baseball? Records, drama, comebacks, chokes. It’s all a part of what makes the game of baseball special, and that all happened in one night. Atlanta, GA: The Philadelphia Phillies trail the Braves, 3-2, in the top of the 9th. Rookie closer Craig Kimbrel was three strikes … Continue reading The greatest night of baseball: Phils, Manuel set franchise records