Philly Sports Jabronis

By Erik Bacharach, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Facing a team for the second time is often a challenge for a rookie pitcher. The hitters have a better idea of what to expect and adjust accordingly. On Monday afternoon at Citizens Bank ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — It seems the Phillies need a little work with their postgame celebrations. Ryan Howard hit a two-out single to right field in the bottom of the ninth inning to score the winning run in a ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — The good feelings flowed early Saturday night at Citizens Bank Park. Nearly 40,000 fans came to see Charlie Manuel inducted onto the franchise’s Wall of Fame. Living legends like Mike Schmidt, Steve Carlton and ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Roy Halladay, in a Phillies home jersey and jeans, threw a perfect strike to Carlos Ruiz with the ceremonial first pitch Friday at Citizens Bank Park. It looked like the lone highlight of the night for the Phillies ...

PHILADELPHIA — Cliff Lee’s season ended unceremoniously last Thursday with an elbow injury at Nationals Park. He emptied his locker six days later at Citizens Bank Park. Lee will rejoin the team in about a month, but the Phillies have a ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Ryan Howard, Chase Utley and Jimmy Rollins quietly hit a milestone Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park. They started their 887th regular-season game together. It set a Major League record for teammates at first base, second base and shortstop, ...

By Erik Bacharach, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Ryan Howard and many of his Phillies teammates made the most of their off day on Monday. Autographed memorabilia lined the walls of the cocktail reception and purple and blue hues set the mood in Franklin Hall ...

By Daniel Popper, Phillies.com WASHINGTON — Sunday afternoon was an all-too-familiar scene for the Phillies at Nationals Park. Left-hander Cole Hamels surrendered one unearned run in seven sparkling innings. He struck out six and only allowed four hits. But thanks to a ...

By Daniel Popper, Phillies.com WASHINGTON — Leading up to Thursday afternoon’s non-waiver Trade Deadline, Phillies slugger Marlon Byrdwas one of the most sought-after offensive assets on the market. The outfielder was almost surely on his way out, rumored to end up ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com WASHINGTON — The Phillies didn’t make a single trade before Thursday’s non-waiver Trade Deadline, then likely lost Cliff Lee for the remainder of the season to a recurring elbow injury at Nationals Park. The organization has had better ...