Philly Sports Jabronis

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MILWAUKEE — The last time the Phillies had a series like this, they had Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee, Cole Hamels andRoy Oswalt pitching their team to a franchise-record 102-win season. It seems like forever ago. Thanks in part to a ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MILWAUKEE — Jonathan Papelbon needed just nine pitches to pick up his third save in three days Wednesday at Miller Park. He is pitching like one of the best closers in baseball, but his efforts have been mostly wasted ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MILWAUKEE — Can somebody please explain this? The Phillies limped into Milwaukee on Monday as losers of 13 of their previous 16 games, falling into last place in the National League East and careening toward the ...

Cole Hamels’ is reportedly available to be traded to as many as nine teams, including NL East division rivals Washington and Atlanta, according to a report by FoxSports.com. The Dodgers, Padres, Angels, Cardinals, Yankees, Red Sox and Rangers would also ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MILWAUKEE — Changes are coming. Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. spoke about looming changes to the Phillies’ roster, specifically its offense, before Monday night’s 3-2 victory over the Brewers at Miller Park. He mentioned players ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PITTSBURGH — Chase Utley has never been eager to discuss his talents, accomplishments and accolades. But he tried his best Sunday at PNC Park, where he learned he would be the Phillies’ sole representative at the All-Star Game on ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PITTSBURGH — Ryne Sandberg must feel pretty helpless at this point. Is there anything more he can do to help the Phillies? Is there anything anybody can do? “I’m not losing faith in it,” Sandberg said ...

By By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MIAMI — It has been a rough couple of weeks for Phillies manager Ryne Sandberg. It has been rough for everybody, really. But Thursday night, the Phillies enjoyed their postgame meals in something other than ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MIAMI — It seems like time for another talk, but at this point another talk is probably too little, too late. The Phillies suffered their 11th shutout in 84 games in Wednesday’s 5-0 loss to the ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MIAMI — A.J. Burnett joined the Phillies in February in part because he said he believed they had a chance to win a World Series. But following Tuesday’s 5-4 loss to the Marlins in 11 innings at Marlins ...