The Tailspin Continues
It looks bad out there. Real bad. The Phillies have lost 14 of their last 18 games to fall into a first-place tie in the National League East with … the Marlins. The Mets are a game back. The Braves...
View ArticleLee Is Hittable, Beatable
How good had Cliff Lee been since he joined the Phillies last month? “I watched his film and I don’t think he missed but five spots in two games,” Matt Diaz said after last night’s 9-1 victory over...
View Article… Two Aces to Go
Have to wonder what the Braves are thinking after losing tonight to the Phillies, 3-1. In the past, they might have said, “Well, we’ve got Cole Hamels out of the way. Now we can get after (insert...
View ArticleWerth $126 Million; Now What?
Jayson Werth wore black to an October news conference at Citizens Bank Park. The color of clothing proved prophetic. Werth, who had become a fan favorite during four successful seasons with the...
View ArticleWinter Meetings: Day 1 (So Far)
A few things from Day 1 of the Winter Meetings in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.: Ruben Amaro Jr. said he does not believe the Phillies must find a right-handed-hitting outfielder to replace Jayson Werth. But...
View ArticleWinter Meetings: Day 2 (Reyes, Sherrill and Others)
Ruben Amaro Jr. reiterated today he does not expect the Phillies to make any moves before the conclusion of the Winter Meetings, which end Thursday morning with the Rule 5 Draft. “That’s subject to...
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