The Philadelphia Phillies won their second tightly contested contest to kickoff the second half of the season Saturday night, beating the Miami Marlins, 3-1. Chad Billingsley earned the win despite leaving earlier than expected with elbow problems. For more on ...
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Phillies Open 2nd Half With Win Over Marlins
The Philadelphia Phillies had a bit of an awkwardly thrilling start to the second half to their 2015 season Friday night, beating the visiting Miami Marlins and their ace Jose Fernandez 6-3 despite striking out six times and collecting just ...
Read More »Phillies Salvage Win to End Series With Marlins
The Phillies offense uncharacteristically compiled five runs over three innings on Sunday afternoon to rally in support of rookie starter Severino Gonzalez and leave Miami with a win, beating the Marlins 6-2. Gonzalez earned his first Major League win, throwing five ...
Read More »Marlins Rip Into Hamels, Blank Phillies
Cole Hamles “lasted” a rather rough six innings Saturday afternoon and the offense gave new meaning to ineffectiveness all the while as the Philadelphia Phillies endured their fifth consecutive loss, a 7-0 smackdown to the host Miami Marlins. The Phils ...
Read More »Phillies Fall to Marlins in 9th Inning
The inconsistency of the Philadelphia Phillies is rearing it’s ugly head as of late. Jerome Williams couldn’t maintain a two-run lead the offense built for him through four innings and the bullpen again couldn’t hold on long enough for the ...
Read More »Phillies Get Blown Out by Marlins to Close Series
New acquisition Dustin McGowan struggled mightily in his first start as a Phillie, not that there was any offensive support to assist him anyway as the Phillies dropped their second straight game to the former lone NL East cellar-dwelling Miami Marlins ...
Read More »Hamels Continues to Struggle, Phillies Fall to Marlins 6-1
Phillies ace Cole Hamels didn’t take the loss Wednesday night, but he really didn’t do much in the way of helping the Phillies earn a win either. With the “aid” of what some might call a tight strike zone, Hamels ...
Read More »Phillies’ Offense Comes to Life in Win Over Marlins
Ryan Howard’s first home run of the 2015 season didn’t just give the Phillies a lead they wouldn’t relinquish Tuesday night against the visiting Marlins. It seemed to spark an offense that to this point has been largely nonexistent. Howard’s ...
Read More »Swept by Marlins, Phillies ‘Clinch’ Last Place
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MIAMI — The Phillies opened the season in March with a franchise-record $180 million payroll and expectations of improvement. The victories never came. The Phillies lost Thursday to the Marlins at Marlins Park, 6-4, to clinch ...
Read More »Kendrick Goes 7 Strong in Final Start, Phillies Beat Marlins
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MIAMI — If Kyle Kendrick made the final start of his eight-year Phillies career Wednesday night, he made it a special one. He allowed one run in seven innings and went 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI ...
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