Livan Hernandez stared in at Ryan Howard, knowing that he had thrown three solid innings thus far and was quietly going about his business against the league's top pitcher, Roy Halladay. The pitch came in,
Read MorePhiladelphia fans will recognize the name John Maine because of his time spent in the Big Apple with the Mets, but they may soon be calling him one of their own. Reports are suggesting that
Read MoreJoe Beimel certainly isn't a household name, or a name that strikes fear in opposing batters. But he is an seasoned pitcher with nine years of experience between six teams, and he has proven to
Read MoreNo matter how you look at it, the Phillies rotation, on paper, is the best in the league. On the contrast, the bullpen is a work in progress. Unlike the starting rotation, which is filled
Read MoreCliff Lee, the top free agent of the offseason, could have signed a contract which was believed to be between $140-$160 million deal and could have etched his name among Yankee greats. But to the
Read MoreDon’t let Magglio Ordonez’s age (36) fool you, he can still play the game. Before sustaining a season-ending right ankle injury 84 games into the 2010 season, Ordonez batted .303 with 12 home run’s and
Read MoreThe Phillies made a low-key signing this week, adding left handed reliever Dan Meyer to the roster by signing him to a minor league contract. Meyer, who will be 29 years old this season, has
Read MoreGame 2 was a must win situation for the Phillies. They couldn’t afford to be down 0-2 with the series shifting back to San Francisco for three games in a row. The Phillies turned to
Read MoreOne of the most maligned Phillies during this season has been Raul Ibanez, and justifiably so. In the first half of the season, Ibanez looked feeble at the plate. His mechanics were poor, his swing
Read MorePhilly.com is reporting that the Phils have had to give Brad Lidge a cortisone injection because of he has had soreness on the exterior of his elbow. The Phils closer hasn't been able to throw
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