Prior to the Philadelphia Phillies losing their sixth consecutive game on Wednesday, general manager Matt Klentak made a minor roster acquisition when he traded for light-hitting Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jimmy Paredes in exchange for cash considerations. The move came ...
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Another Historic Homer for Howard; Ties DiMaggio on All-Time List
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard continued his collection of home run accolades on Friday night when he belted his 361st career homer (No. 4 on the season), a solo shot during the Phils’ 9-1 loss to the visiting Washington ...
Read More »Howard Hits Another Historic Homer, Velasquez Shines in Debut, Phillies Get 1st Win of 2016
Vince Velasquez, one of seven players involved in the trade of relief pitcher Ken Giles, turned in a rather flawless debut with the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday afternoon in what would become a 1-0 win – the first for the ...
Read More »Injured Howard Nominated for Clemente Award
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard is listed as day-to-day with a knee injury he suffered in Monday night’s loss to the Washington Nationals. He required an emergency room visit to have the knee drained. It’s not know when he’ll ...
Read More »Howard Ends Hitless Slump, But Phils Drop 2 to Cubs
Ryan Howard avoided tying former Philadelphia Phillie Desi Relaford for the longest modern day hitless slump Friday night when he broke out of an 0-for-33 hole with a one-out double in the seventh inning of what would become a 7-3 ...
Read More »Braves Salvage 6-2 Win to End Series With Phillies
The Atlanta Braves didn’t allow an early 1-0 deficit deter them Sunday afternoon as they staved off a sweep by the Phillies with a 6-2 win. Adam Morgan took the loss, allowing four earned runs over five innings. Ryan Howard ...
Read More »Phillies Put On Offensive Show in 12-2 Win Over Braves
Aaron Nola got more run support than he could reasonably expect Saturday night as the Phillies rallied early and often from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the visiting Atlanta Braves, 12-2. Ryan Howard continued his hot hitting with a 3-for-4 ...
Read More »Howard Leads Offensive Onslaught as Phils beat Braves
Ryan Howard’s three-run double in the top of the first inning Friday night highlighted an early offensive barrage that culminated in a 9-3 win over the Atlanta Braves. The Phils would rack up 11 hits on the evening in support ...
Read More »Phillies Clobbered Again, This Time by Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals didn’t give Phillippe Aumont much time to settle in Friday night during his first Major League start. The Cards put up a four spot in the second en rout to chasing Aumont after four innings, six ...
Read More »Howard’s Homer Ends Phillies’ Losing Streak at 9
Ryan Howard hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the sixth inning Thursday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park to lift the Phillies to a 2-1 win over Baltimore that ended the four-game series as well as the Phils’ nine-game losing ...
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