Blanton looks strong in return

Matt Gelb tweeted that Joe Blanton made it through an inning of baseball alive tonight. Blanton, who is down in Single-A Lakewood, pitched a 1-2-3 inning while throwing 11 pitches. His ultimate goal is to make the Phillies post season roster as some extra bull pen help. Blanton will make his next rehab appearance in … Continue reading Blanton looks strong in return

Stars in their eyes: Despite cameras, prospects get busy

While the Phillies are taking an off day, CSN decided to send it’s camera’s to Florida as the Clearwater Threshers took on the Palm Beach Cardinals (St. Louis system). The game was televised because Phillies stars Chase Utley, Carlos Ruiz and Roy Oswalt were in the line up. But while TTB staff writer Christian Hetrick … Continue reading Stars in their eyes: Despite cameras, prospects get busy

Chase Utley will be on your TV tonight

The Phillies are taking the day off today. But it’s not all rest for some Phillies. At 7PM, Comcast Sports Net will air the Single-A Clearwater Threshers game tonight against the Palm Beach Cardinals. But why is this game on TV? Because Roy Oswalt, Chase Utley and Carlos Ruiz are all playing. Yea, that’s right, … Continue reading Chase Utley will be on your TV tonight