Phillies Celebrate Annual Tradition of Being Already Considered World Series Contenders
Fans bask in glory of team’s future success It was a tight race to the 2013 playoffs, but we can all breathe a sigh of relief knowing that the Phillies have made it. With the expanded playoffs,…Read More
Former Phillie File: World Series Edition
The Giants don’t win pretty, but they find a way to get it done as they took a 2-0 series lead last night against Detroit. The same could be said of Game 2 hero, and former Phillie, Hunter Pence.…Read More
Series 5-Pack: Red on Red
By now, you’ve heard: The Phillies are terrible. Which is what will make it so weird when all the media outlets are calling this series a “World Series Preview!!” So either a terrible…Read More
Seattle Police Crack the Case of the Missing Kyle Kendrick’s Stuff
The relentless bog of the Pacific Northwest is usually reserved for long form narrative television shows about murdered young girls. If you look at the soggy, slate gray landscape long enough, you’ll…Read More
Phil-Literature: “Clearing the Bases”
Clearing the Bases: Juiced Players, Monster Salaries, Sham Records, and a Hall of Famer’s Search for the Soul of Baseball by Mike Schmidt Did anybody notice when I didn’t do one of these last…Read More
MLB’s 50 Greatest Games Include Phillies a Couple Times
Apparently, MLB organized a list of it’s “50 “greatest games.” The following…Read More
Cliff Lee Forced to Probably Sign with Team that is Not Phillies
With Jayson Werth’s faith being slowly sealed like an overcapacity ziplock bag, and the final Phillies…Read More
Pat Gillick is Possible Hall of Famer for Torturing; Elating Phils Fans
I had the luxury of being a child in 1993. It was handy because, when all that Joe Carter happened,…Read More
Ironpigs Still Squealing for a Manager
There’s the youth, with diamond dreams, untested moxy, and just-about-Major-league-ready talent,…Read More
Some World Series Tips for Giants Fans
Now is not the time for civility, though that was probably more than clear if you read any of the “sports…Read More
And Then It Happened: The 2010 All-Star Game
They said it would be a pitcher’s duel. But, instead of two aces at the tops of their game;…Read More
Upcoming “World Series Preview” Not A Great Time to Remind Phillies of World Series
If you’re like me, you spend a copious chunk of your concerned about Alex Rodriguez. How is he?…Read More
Cole Hamels: As the Ice Cubes Melt
I understand why the girls in Philly all have “Utley” on their jerseys. The cute face…Read More
Philly Weekly’s Jacob Lambert Jumps off the Bandwagon Because He’s Bored
Stop the Phillies bandwagon, please. Jacob Lambert would like to get off. Being a fan, at its core,…Read More
West Philly Woman Not Quite A Prostitute, Courts Say
Like a lot of greasy sex stories, this one started on Craigslist. “What we have here is a unique…Read More
MLB.com: Joe Torre Doesn’t Win WS, But Remembers When He Did
This recent MLB.com fluff piece opens with this white knuckle intro of a paragraph that just reeks of…Read More
“Third base, bullpen, bench.”
In a move that surprised no one, Ruben Amaro announced yesterday the focal points of the Phillies offseason…Read More
Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
Phillies trimmed some fat today. Brett Myers’ tenure in a Phillies uniform has come coughing…Read More
Tooth and Nail
Phillies 8, Yankees 6 (NYY leads series 3-2) Have you ever left your house with an adamantly unshakable feeling…Read More
It’s Constantly Raining in Philadelphia
Did I really see Ryan Howard strike out four times? (And on a funnier note, A-Rod three?) Saw a lot of…Read More














