Bobby Abreu thanks Phillies fans and organization in Wall of Fame speech

The Philadelphia Phillies made 1997-2006 outfielder Bobby Abreu the 41st honoree on the franchise Wall of Fame in a ceremony prior to Saturday night’s game with the Chicago White Sox at Citizens Bank Park. An introductory speech from his 2001-04 manager, fellow Wall of Famer Larry Bowa, was followed by the plaque honoring Abreu being unveiled by his … Continue reading Bobby Abreu thanks Phillies fans and organization in Wall of Fame speech

Boston Red Sox add former Phillies first baseman Tommy Joseph

Embed from Getty Imageswindow.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'m83zVlktTrdPzrgHPcro0g',sig:'5106uBbHWaTQu3bNwh2J7qmqrBXDhLIxNKqD-OU99GA=',w:'594px',h:'383px',items:'844297798',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.js Back from Korea, Tommy Joseph signs with Bosox The Boston Red Sox have announced the signing of Tommy Joseph, the Phillies former first baseman. Joseph had played in Korea earlier this season with little success before receiving his release. Joseph, who turned 28-years-old just three weeks ago, was … Continue reading Boston Red Sox add former Phillies first baseman Tommy Joseph

The story of the 2019 Phillies to date is one of blown opportunities

So, you are a Phillies fan, and you are exhausted after Friday night’s 15-inning, 4-3 loss to one of the worst teams in Major League Baseball, the Chicago White Sox. One strike away from victory, the Phillies blew it. The offense left 15 runners on base and went just 2-13 with runners in scoring position. … Continue reading The story of the 2019 Phillies to date is one of blown opportunities

Phillies honor Bobby Abreu with place on the Wall of Fame

//embed-cdn.gettyimages.com/widgets.js Bobby Abreu joins the immortals on the Phillies Wall of Fame The Phillies are honoring 1998-2006 outfielder Bobby Abreu prior to the game on Saturday night against the Chicago White Sox by enshrining him on the franchise Wall of Fame. In a special pre-game ceremony, numerous past Wall of Fame honorees are expected to be on … Continue reading Phillies honor Bobby Abreu with place on the Wall of Fame

Phillies beaten by lowly White Sox in 15 inning series opener

  The Philadelphia Phillies (57-52) got a strong first start from newcomer Jason Vargas, but blew a two-out, two-strike lead, ultimately losing a 4-3 game to the Chicago White Sox (47-60) in 15 innings at Citizens Bank Park. With the loss, the Phillies will drop one game back of the Cubs and Nationals, who each won, in the National … Continue reading Phillies beaten by lowly White Sox in 15 inning series opener