By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com TORONTO — Blink and fans missed most of the Phillies’ third consecutive loss to the Blue Jays. If they caught the seventh, they caught enough. Blue Jays left-hander Mark Buehrle and Phillies left-hander Cliff Lee needed ...
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Phillies Rally Late, Falter in Extas to Jays
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Cody Asche would have enjoyed the flight to Toronto so much more late Tuesday night if the Phillies had done just one more thing at Citizens Bank Park: Win. He went 4-for-4 with a double and ...
Read More »Phillies Plod Through Loss to Blue Jays
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — J.A. Happ lost his job in the Blue Jays’ rotation before the season started because of a 20.57 ERA in four Spring Training starts and back issues, which ultimately led him to the disabled list. He ...
Read More »Phillies Blank Washington Behind Hernandez, Bullpen
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — This is the month for the Phillies to make a move. They play 21 of 27 games at home in May and Sunday’s 1-0 victory over the Nationals at Citizens Bank Park handed them ...
Read More »Burnett, Offense Pace Phils Past Washington
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Mike Adams found himself on the mound in the eighth inning again, but this time with a five-run lead at the end of a relatively stress-free Saturday night against the Nationals at Citizens Bank Park. He ...
Read More »Bullpen Lets Another Lead Slip, Nats Beat Phils
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — This is an important series at the beginning of an important stretch for the Phillies. They play 21 of 29 games at home and 17 of 32 against National League East rivals. If they ...
Read More »Hamels Struggles as Phillies Lose Opener to Mets
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — It rained hard at times, if not constantly, Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park. The wind blew even harder with the first-pitch temperature a chilling 46 degrees. Cole Hamels had to wait 1 hour, ...
Read More »Ruiz Earns NL Player of the Week Honors
By Adam Berry, Phillies.com After picking up only 10 hits in his first 14 games of the season, Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz has caught fire. On Monday, he was named the National League Player of the Week for his hot streak at the ...
Read More »Burnett Dominates D-Backs, Phils End Road Trip With Win
By Jesse Sanchez, Phillies.com PHOENIX — A.J. Burnett made himself at home in Arizona all weekend. On Friday, he painted his face like an undead creature just like many of the locals as part of Zombie Night at Chase Field. A day ...
Read More »Phillies Prospect Joseph Lands on DL Again
By Jesse Sanchez, Phillies.com PHOENIX — Phillies catching prospect Tommy Joseph suffered another head injury Friday at Double-A Reading and was placed on the Minor League disabled list Saturday with a possible concussion. Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro said Joseph “felt ...
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