The Phillies blew a one-run lead against the Reds in the eighth inning Friday but bounced back in the bottom of the frame to scratch across two runs and retake the lead for good in a 5-3 victory.More» Lee fans seven, holds Reds to two runs
Phillies setup man Mike Adams has a "very mild" back strain and is day to day, general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. said Friday. Adams, who received an MRI exam Friday, said his back still hurt on his right side whenever he twisted.More»
Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. can afford to be relatively patient for a few more months, but he has expressed concerns about an offense that has had trouble getting on base, hitting for power and scoring runs.More» Young doubles home the Phillies' first run
Although the Phillies took Game 1 of the series, stopping the streaking Reds a second straight time remains difficult. Philadelphia will try to do so Saturday as Kyle Kendrick faces Bronson Arroyo.More» Kendrick gives Phillies seven strong innings
The Phillies recalled 27-year-old righty B.J. Rosenberg from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Left-hander Raul Valdes was sent down to make room on the Major League roster.More» Rosenberg fans Werth to strand pair of Nats
The Indians were in town for only two days, but John Mayberry Jr. most likely wished they stayed longer. Mayberry started both games against Cleveland, went 5-for-8, drove in three runs, scored three times and raised his batting average 35 points.More» Mayberry singles home Ruiz in the eighth
Jimmy Rollins and the Phillies understand the reality that the players will need to right the ship, or else these next few months could be fans' final look at the core of talent that won five consecutive National League East division titles, two NL pennants and one World Series from 2007-11.More» Rollins plates a pair with a double in fifth
Perhaps the most infamous trade in Phillies history occurred on Jan. 27, 1982. Dallas Green had just stepped down as Phils manager and taken over as general manager of the Cubs. In one of his first major moves, he traded second baseman Ivan DeJesus to the Phillies for incumbent shortstop Larry Bowa. The other guy in the trade was a little-known Triple-A infielder in the Phillies' organization named Ryne Sandberg.More»
The Phillies allowed three home runs to the Indians, and Cole Hamels picked up his sixth loss of the season as Philadelphia split the two-game series with Cleveland on Wednesday with a 10-4 loss.More» Rollins plates a pair with a double in fifth
The Phillies have agreed to a Minor League contract with pitcher Carlos Zambrano. The burly right-hander posted a 7-10 record and 4.49 ERA in 35 games (20 starts) with the Marlins last season.More» Proefrock discusses Phils signing Zambrano
Justin De Fratus, who was called up from Triple-A Lehigh Valley over the weekend, has helped the Phillies bullpen get out of two tough spots during the team's current three-game winning streak.More» De Fratus throws a perfect frame of relief
Kevin Frandsen and Domonic Brown both went deep, and Jonathan Pettibone gave up four hits and two runs in 6 2/3 frames in a 6-2 win over the Indians on Tuesday. John Mayberry Jr. went 3-for-4 with three RBIs.More» Pettibone turns in 6 2/3 two-run innings
The Phillies drafted Michael Bourn in the fourth round of the 2003 First-Year Player Draft, and the club inquired about signing him this offseason, but Bourn signed with the Indians for $48 million over four years.More» Bourn leads off the first with a home run
Chase Utley has been a bright spot for the Phillies offensively, but he did not start Tuesday against the Indians at Citizens Bank Park.More» Utley goes 4-for-5 in win over D-backs
Setup man Mike Adams said Tuesday his back is still grabbing him, as it did on Sunday in Arizona when he could not pitch because of back spasms. He was examined Monday, and he said "everything looks fine."More» Adams will benefit from full health
Are the Phillies going to bolster the rotation while Roy Halladay is out? Are their current pitchers frustrated by lack of run support? Beat reporter Todd Zolecki answers these and more in the Inbox.More» Amaro talks about Halladay going on the DL
Ben Revere and Jimmy Rollins both swung the signature pink bats used throughout Major League Baseball on Sunday in honor of their mothers and breast cancer victims everywhere.More»Happy Mother's Day from Major League Baseball
Sunday is Mother's Day, but the Phillies will be spending it finishing up a four-game series against Arizona at Chase Field. But the Phillies annually honor a player's mother, so last Sunday in the series finale against the Marlins at Citizens Bank Park, they honored Chase Utley's mother, Terrell, who was in attendance.More»Happy Mother's Day from Major League Baseball
With runners on base against Ryan Howard, D-backs manager Kirk Gibson has shifted his infield around to the right side, but with no one on, Gibson has placed his second baseman in short right field.More» Pennington ranges over, throws for the out
Cliff Lee was masterful, holding Arizona scoreless on six hits and pitching out of a bases-loaded jam in the seventh to help the Phillies snap a three-game losing streak with a 3-1 victory at Arizona.More» Lee tosses seven scoreless innings
After sitting with his thoughts for a couple days after finding out he'd need to undergo surgery on his right shoulder, Roy Halladay felt he needed to send a direct message to those he felt had been somewhat ignored.More»Halladay hopes to return this year following surgery
After a tough 29-pitch, five-out save on Saturday night, Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon said his availability Sunday for the finale of the four-game series was "a game-time decision."More» Papelbon shuts the door on the D-backs
In a swap of right-handers, Tyler Cloyd was sent back to Triple-A Lehigh Valley and replaced by Justin De Fratus, who will work out of the bullpen Saturday in the third meeting of the four-game seriesMore» Cloyd tosses 6 1/3 frames in season debut
