Is Cole Hamels On His Way To Cy Young Award?
Cole Hamels is having a fantastic season. After a bad first outing in which he lost his composure in a game against the Mets, the former World Series MVP has been enjoying the strongest start
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Don’t Get Too Excited; It Was Only One Game
It is an absolute blessing that Chase Utley is back on the field again for the Phillies, but don’t get carried away. It would have been absurd for Phillies fans to expect Utley to do
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Our Worst Fear Is Coming True For The Phillies
In 1998, the Atlanta Braves notched their 106th win of the season behind, arguably, the greatest pitching staff ever assembled: Tom Glavine (20 wins), Greg Maddux (18), Kevin Millwood (17), Denny Neagle (16) and John
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Roy Halladay Doesn’t Disappoint, But Offense Does As Phillies Fall 2-1
On paper, Tuesday night’s Phillies-Marlins game looked like it was going to be a low scoring affair. With a pair of aces opposing each other on the mound, it didn’t seem like many runs would
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All Eyes Will Be On Halladay & Johnson Tonight
Two of the best pitchers in all of baseball will face each other tonight in Florida, with Roy Halladay taking on Marlins’ ace Josh Johnson. Almost one year ago, the two pitchers faced each other
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Phillies Continue To Roll, But They Haven’t Been Tested, Yet
After almost 30 games played in this 2011 baseball season, the Phillies, by just their record alone, are one of the best teams in baseball. At 20-9, they own the top record in the National
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Contreras to the DL, Madson to take over closer duties
On a day filled with Philadelphia sports victories, we get some not-so-great news as the day comes to a close. After Roy Halladay tied a career high with 14 strikeouts as he pitched his behind
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Ease Off Joe Blanton, He’ll Be Just Fine
For all the critics out there that are openly expressing their disapproval of Joe Blanton and his current standing on the team, have you not followed Blanton throughout his career? Blanton has, and will most
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Tracking The Phillies Phour Aces
Because of the popularity and, quite frankly, the dominating aspect that comes with the Phillies' rotation (minus Joe Blanton), I've decided to set up a tracker that will follow the Pheared Phour the entire season.
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Phillies’ Hitting Alleviating Pitching Woes
The offseason build up for the Phillies' pitching staff was through the roof. The expectations were overwhelming; many believed, or had hoped, the Phour Aces would each rack up 20+ wins with a sub 3.50
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