Franchise History – Phillies Nation

Phillies Pushing Away Hall of Fame Level Shortstop

It’s no secret; Phillies franchise shortstop Jimmy Rollins and new manager Ryne Sandberg don’t like each other very much. Sandberg sent a...

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2012 Top Moment #6: Season Opens With High Hopes

Opening Day is one of the best days of the year. Anticipation and excitement lead up to the first official game of...

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Top Moment #7: Halladay’s Shutout Clinches Playoffs

146 games: that’s all it took for the Phillies to advance to the postseason. The 2011 Phillies became the fastest team in...

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Writer’s Roundtable: Phillies New Year’s Resolutions

In our latest Writer’s Roundtable, the Phillies Nation crew discuss our New Year’s Resolutions for the Phillies in 2012. Nick “The Beerman”...

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2010 Top Moments

Top Moment #3: Hamels Fist Pumps Phillies into NLCS

Cole Hamels knows all about pitching in big games. And even this early in his career, he knows how to pitch in...

2010 Player Reviews

Year in Review: Jayson Werth

By: Jeff Nelson In a recent episode of Family Feud, 100 people were surveyed and asked “name something that gets better with...

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Final Day! – Phillies Nation DC Trip Giveaway

Folks, if you missed out on the party, here’s your chance to be involved in the Phillies Nation Opening Day trip to...

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Top Moment No. 3: NL Pennant!

Top Moment #3: Phillies Clinch Second Straight National League Pennant It had never been done in franchise history. Following an epic win, there was...

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Top Moment No. 19: Phils Slam Two

Throughout the month, Phillies Nation will be counting down the Top 25 Phillies Moments of 2009. Top Moment #19: Ryan Howard and...

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Happy Thanksgiving from Phillies Nation

Besides health, family and friends, I am thankful for being alive during the best stretch of Phillies baseball in franchise history. Witnessing...

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Rollins, Victorino Win Gold Gloves

Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino each won a National League Gold Glove Award at their respective positions. This is the eleventh time in franchise...

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