By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com SAN DIEGO — A.J. Burnett has something on his mind, but he instead spoke cryptically Tuesday night at Petco Park. He allowed five runs in 5 2/3 innings on his way to his 17th loss of the season in ...
Read More »Tag Archives: Philadelphia
Eagles Stun Indy With Late INT, Move to 2-0 With Parkey Field Goal
By Dave Spadaro, Eagles.com INDIANAPOLIS – It was bedlam, and then it wasn’t. Cody Parkey’s field goal to beat the Indianapolis Colts 30-27 was greeted with furious applause from the pockets of Eagles fans dotting Lucas Oil Stadium, and the celebration spilled into ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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. ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »