Philly Sports Jabronis

After a short stint back with the big club, third baseman Maikel Franco has again been designated for assignment to AAA Lehigh Valley by the Philadelphia Phillies.

The Philadelphia Phillies have come to terms on one-year deals with third baseman Maikel Franco, second baseman Cesar Hernandez and relief pitcher Luis Garcia. For more on this story, click here.

The Philadelphia Phillies have tendered contracts to each of their five players eligible for salary arbitration: shortstop Freddy Galvis, second baseman Cesar Hernandez, third baseman Maikel Franco, catcher Cameron Rupp and right-hander Luis Garcia, according to the club. For more ...

Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Maikel Franco has filed a grievance against the club that claims the team manipulated his service time to delay his eligibility for free agency. The story was first reported by Yahoo on Monday. For more on this story, click here.

Philadelphia Phillies rookie third baseman Maikel Franco has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with a fractured bone in his left wrist. However, his season may be over. Franco sustained the injury Aug. 11 when he was hit by ...

It’s hard to believe that a team could have a one-run lead in what would eventually become a 13-1 loss. It’s also hard to believe that one pitcher could actually allow 11 runs in any one inning without “the benefit” ...

An energetic crowd was on hand Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park as former Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins made his return since being traded to the Los Angels Dodgers, and neither he nor the Phillies would disappoint. Rollins went 2-for-5 with ...

Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Maikel Franco has been named the National League’s Rookie of the Month for June. For more on this story, click here.

Maikel Franco racked up another five RBI and the Philadelphia Phillies continued their unimaginable offensive tear during an 11-6 win in New York Tuesday night over the Yankees. The Phils collected 11 hits and scored five runs in the ninth ...

Maikel Franco went 4-for-5 with a pair of home runs Monday night to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to an 11-8 win against the host New York Yankees to open a three-game series in the Bronx. The two teams combined for ...