One of the Phillies biggest weaknesses last season was their lack of bench depth. The bench contributed almost nothing to the World Series run, with the possible exception of Matt Stairs, who scared Dodgers closer
Read MoreI don't think the fact that Jimmy Rollins is going back on the DL is a big deal and reason to panic, but it better not happen again.  They've got to shut him down until
Read MoreOne of the most encouraging signs from the Phillies in the last month is the steady improvement of Cole Hamels. The former staff ace is looking more and more like the pitcher who went undefeated
Read MoreDavid Murphy has a great piece on Philly.com about how the Cliff Lee trade could end up being a big problem for the local baseball team. I'm sure your first thought is, "yeah, they shouldn't
Read MoreAfter Monday night's win over the Colorado Rockies, the Rockies accused the Phillies of stealing their catcher's signs. They think that bullpen coach Mick Billmeyer was using binoculars from the bullpen to steal their signs.
Read MoreIf you look at the box score, it was an incredibly smooth 9th inning for the Philadelphia Phillies' Brad Lidge. If you watched the game, you know it was a bit scarier than that. But
Read MoreMore good news for Phillies fans! Martin Frank of the Delaware News Journal tweets that JA Happ is starting to throw, but don't expect him back in the rotation soon. "Happ threw from 60 ft
Read MoreIf you weren't already starting to have concerns about this Philadelphia Phillies team, you may want to start soon. Yes, it's still early and there is a lot of baseball to be played, but this
Read MoreAccording to Todd Zolecki on Twitter, the Philadelphia Phillies have placed pitcher Ryan Madson on the 15-day disabled list with a busted toe. This is just perfect timing since Brad Lidge was just activated. "Ryan
Read MoreThe Philadelphia Phillies announced this afternoon that they have placed shortstop Jimmy Rollins on the 15-day disabled list. Rollins suffered a Grade 1/Grade 2 calf strain while sprinting before a game against the Washington Nationals.
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