By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Chase Utley is typically one of the last players to leave the Phillies clubhouse, as his postgame routine involves a trip to the video room. But he left Citizens Bank Park quickly and quietly on Sunday ...
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Phils Beat Dodgers in Buchanan’s Debut
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — David Buchanan positioned himself for this moment a few months ago in Spring Training. Actually, it started in January when the Phillies invited some of their top Minor League players to town for a ...
Read More »Kershaw Blanks Phillies to Start Homestand
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — There seemed to be few explanations for what happened on Friday night at Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies opened an 11-game homestand with a 2-0 loss to the Dodgers, but credit Clayton Kershaw for some of ...
Read More »Pettibone Tears Shoulder, Phillies Promote Buchanan
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MIAMI — The Phillies announced Thursday that Triple-A right-hander David Buchanan will take Cliff Lee‘s spot in the Phillies’ rotation on Saturday. The club will make room for Buchanan on the 25-man roster before the game against the ...
Read More »Marlins Earn Series Win Despite Phillies’ Late Rally, J-Roll’s Big Day
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MIAMI — Thursday looked and felt like so many other Phillies losses this season. Close, but short. The Phillies used a three-run rally in the top of the eighth inning to tie the game before Jake ...
Read More »Rollins Nears Hits Record in Loss to Marlins
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MIAMI — It has been a rough few months for Phillies right-hander Kyle Kendrick. He allowed six runs in 5 2/3 innings in Wednesday’s 14-5 loss to the Marlins at Marlins Park, a loss that had ...
Read More »Phillies’ CEO Montgomery Undergoes Cancer Surgery
By David Furones, Phillies.com MIAMI — Phillies president and CEO David Montgomery underwent surgery on Monday to remove cancer from a portion of his right jaw bone at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. According to a statement released by the Phillies, ...
Read More »Phils Beat Fish; Lee Lands on DL
By David Furones, Phillies.com MIAMI — On a night of nothing but bad news for the Phillies, they came through with the win. With Cliff Lee hitting the 15-day disabled list and president and CEO David Montgomery undergoing surgery to ...
Read More »Offense Stays Hot, Phillies Take Series From Reds
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies had looked lifeless on the field and frustrated in the clubhouse for much of the month of May. Former Phillies manager Charlie Manuel often and correctly mentioned it is impossible for a ...
Read More »Phils Beat Reds, Hamels Gets Win No. 100
By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Cole Hamels spoke frankly at first about his 100th career win on Saturday night at Citizens Bank Park. Did he reflect upon the milestone? Did he savor the moment? “I know it’s supposed to ...
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