The Phillies put on one of their most dominant offensive showings in a while on Saturday afternoon, and did it for their ace Cole Hamels no less, during an 8-1 win in our Nation’s Capital. Ryan Howard hit another home ...
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Rockies Top Phils to Salvage Series Split
It seemed that every time the Phillies gained an edge Thursday night in Colorado the Rockies had an answer. In the end, it was the Phillies who ran out of steam during a 7-3 loss to end the series. Darin ...
Read More »Howard Hits Mile-High Homer, Phillies Beat Rockies
Ryan Howard’s fourth homer of the month, a 454-blast to center field, helped lift the Phillies over the host Colorado Rockies, 4-2, Wednesday night. Howard went 3-for-4 overall on the evening, including a double, while Jeff Francoeur and Chase Utley ...
Read More »Harang & Howard Lead Phillies Over Pirates, 4-2
The Phillies earned an impressive series split with the Pittsburgh Pirates by winning the finale, 4-2, on a cool Thursday afternoon in Philadelphia. Aaron Harang continued his impressive season by tossing eight scoreless innings while allowing just five hits and ...
Read More »Hamels Outduels Harvey, Phils Top Mets 3-1
Cole Hamels resembled the ace that Philadelphia has come to rely on the last several years Friday night versus the New York Mets and the Phillies got the better of Matt Harvey to open the series and the homestand with a 3-1 ...
Read More »Phillies Rally Falls Short in 7-5 loss to Braves
Ryan Howard and Ben Revere almost did enough between the two of them offensively to lift the Phillies over host Atlanta Wednesday night to end their road trip. Almost. The two combined for seven hits, three runs and two RBI, ...
Read More »With Tense Win, Phillies Take Series From Braves
It might still be a tad premature to say, but Ryan Howard may be joining the likes of Freddy Galvis and Ben Revere on official hot streaks. Howard homed for the second consecutive day Sunday afternoon to help lift the ...
Read More »Phillies’ Offense Comes to Life in Win Over Marlins
Ryan Howard’s first home run of the 2015 season didn’t just give the Phillies a lead they wouldn’t relinquish Tuesday night against the visiting Marlins. It seemed to spark an offense that to this point has been largely nonexistent. Howard’s ...
Read More »Remembering the Real Ryan Howard
By Joe Darrah The last time Phillies fans got to see the real Ryan Howard play baseball they were probably too overcome by a state of hysterical inebriation that can grip even the strongest of the strong-willed during postseason games ...
Read More »It’s Time For the Phillies to Rebuy, Not Rebuild
History tells us the team wins when money is spent. By Joe Darrah Disclaimer: When reading this column keep in mind that the Phillies received a $2.5 billion TV deal in early 2014. $2.5 billion. The enchanted version of the ...
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