Phillies and White Sox set to battle in Sunday Interleague series finale

The Philadelphia Phillies (58-52) held on for a 3-2 victory over the visiting Chicago White Sox (47-61) on Saturday night at Citizens Bank Park. With that win, the Phillies moved back into a tie with their NL East Division rivals, the Washington Nationals, for the second National League Wildcard spot. The Phillies and Nationals are each six games behind … Continue reading Phillies and White Sox set to battle in Sunday Interleague series finale

Nola gem, Harper and Hoskins homers leads Phils past Chisox

On a night when the Phillies honored turn-of-the-century All-Star outfielder Bobby Abreu with a place on the franchise Wall of Fame, the present-day Philadelphia Phillies (58-52) held on for a 3-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox (47-61) at Citizens Bank Park. The night was all about pitching at the start. Both Phillies ace Aaron Nola and White Sox starter Ross Detwiler went … Continue reading Nola gem, Harper and Hoskins homers leads Phils past Chisox

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