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Papelbon Suspended 7 Games by MLB

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com SAN DIEGO — Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon was suspended for seven games and fined an undisclosed amount for his actions in the top of the ninth inning Sunday at Citizens Bank Park. Umpire Joe West ejected Papelbon after he ...

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Offense Disappears in Phils 1-0 Loss in San Diego

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com  SAN DIEGO — Petco Park lived up to its reputation as a pitcher’s park Monday night. Or were the Phillies living up to their reputation in a 1-0 loss to the Padres? Or maybe was it ...

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Union Plays to Draw Vs. New York in Messy Weather

Chester, Pa.  – Battling the elements, which included starting the match one hour later because of heavy rain, Philadelphia Union rallied from a 2-0 deficit to force a 2-2 draw against their heated rivals, the New York Red Bulls, before a crowd ...

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Papelbon Struggles as Buchanan’s Bid for Win Falls Short

By Erik Bacharach, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — David Buchanan continues to make his bid for a spot in the 2015 rotation, but on Sunday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park, the promising rookie’s sparkling performance was overshadowed by a disappointing outing from a veteran. ...

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Union Signs D Ray Gaddis to New Multiyear Contract

Chester, Pa. – The Philadelphia Union has signed defender Ray Gaddis to a new multiyear contract, the club announced today. The 24-year old, originally drafted 35th overall in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft, has emerged as one of the top defenders in ...

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Asche’s Walk-Off Lifts Phils Over Marlins

By Erik Bacharach, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Cody Asche began the season as the Phillies’ everyday third baseman, but with the emergence of a fresh newcomer jutting into his playing time, every opportunity has become a precious one. Friday night’s opportunity was as ...

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Phillies Strand 20 Runners During 4-1 Loss to Pirates

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Jimmy Rollins is nursing a strained left hamstring and Chase Utley needed a break, so Freddy Galvis and Cesar Hernandez started at shortstop and second base Thursday night at Citizens Bank Park. “A little youth movement in the middle tonight,” Phillies manager ...

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Chicago PG Commits to Villanova

Jalen Brunson, a high school senior from Chicago, has made an oral commitment to play basketball at Villanova University. The announcement came this week during a press conference. For more on this story, click here.

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Worley Earns Win in Return to Philly

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies traded Vance Worley in December 2012, but he never left Philadelphia. Worley still lives in the city, but Wednesday was his first opportunity to pitch against his former team. The right-hander would have preferred ...

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Ashburn Nominated for HOF Frick Award

Ashburn Nominated for HOF Frick Award

Former Phillies outfielder and late broadcaster Richie Ashburn is among  42 candidates who are eligible to receive the Ford C. Frick Award from the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY. Beginning this week through Sept. 30, Philly fans ...

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