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Lots of Phillies News

The internet just got turned on at my new house in DC, so I have a backlog of Phillies news to report. ...

The Phillies’ Magic Number

Pat Gillick said in the past off-season, that he wanted to get the Phillies five more wins.  In 2005, the Phils went...

Coaching Changes in Philadelphia

The first axes fell on the Phillies now two day old 2006 offseason.  It was announced today that first base coach Marc...

Whether they’re rooting for Phillies or Eagles, Delco fans are passionate

Delco TimesTim Logue, Of the Times Staff With just a week to go in the regular season, it was an odd sight....

Fightin Phils : You Gotta Believe In Next Year

Our season ended at 6:32 P.M. last night when the Padres held off the D'Backs in the 9th Inning to clinch a...

Down but not Out

After another marathon game last night - this one thanks to a four and a half hour rain delay - the Fightin...

Funeral Procession or Resurrection Party At The Ballpark Tonight

After last night's loss the Phils fall 2 games behind the Dodgers after they won their game againsn't Colorado by a touchdown...

Phillies and Fans Fight Through Fourteen

I would like to say that the Phillies game on Wednesday was a microcosom of entire season, but that would assume that...

Phils Flounder, Look To Rebound in D.C.

I've been fighting migraines for over the last four days.  My study session into early monday morning didn't help things either. Monday...

Then I Saw Her Face

I am a believer - and I'm not the only one.  Today's game helped to convince me and my 44,772 friends that...

Phillies Fodder for the Day

Even though the Phillies had off last night, there's a lot of news coming out of the organization.  Rather than summarize it...

11 Games . 10 Days . 3 Teams . 1 Dream

With a Dodgers loss tonight the Phillies can take over sole possession of the Nation League Wildcard lead by a whole game...

3rd Basemen Interview

The Phils lost a tough one last night 11-6.  Jon Lieber, who was 11-1 in September coming into the night, was rocked for...

Phillies Look West

The Phillies atoned for two seasons without a win in Houston by sweeping the Astros yesterday.  The offensive was provided by long...

Is Pat the Bat Pat the Back?

Going into last night's series opener against the Houston, the Phillies had a Texas-sized monkey on their back after not winning there...

Phillies Bullpen Restores Confidence

Well, things worked out pretty nicely for the Fightins last night.  The bullpen in question performed excellently allowing just one hit and...

2 Games, 3 Times

This evening the Phillies kick off another doubleheader against the Braves.  This will be the third doubleheader between the two clubs in...

The State of the Phillies

Well folks, this is it.  For the past 2 or 3 weeks that queasy sensation of mixed emotions has crept up on...

Phillies Nation Trivia

Which early-20th century Phillies manager shares his name with the last King of Prussia?...

The Playoff Chase

Going into the Marlins series, many thought the Phils would be lucky to go 2-2.  After taking the first two games, the...

Who’s to Blame?

I was at last night's Phillies-Astros debacle and witnessed barely a sniff of urgency to win the game.  Mind you, I left...

What Wild Card Worry?

Last night's rainout was a bit of a disappointment, but on the plus side the makeup game on September 25th will add to the...

Utley’s Walk Off Wins It in 10

Today the Phillies accomplished what has been eluding them for the past few days - a win in extra innings.  The game...

Hamels vs. Clemens – Citizen’s Bank Park