By FRANK WARD
DailyPhiladelphian.com Editor
Just a mere 24 hours ago, the Land of the Red Pinstripes was in a state of shock. Both Placido Polanco and Chase Utley were heading to the DL at the beginning of an important two-week stretch before the All-Star break.
The Phillies had to find a way to stay within striking distance [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Reds'
Halladay takes mound, looks to give Phils series win over Reds
June 30th, 2010 · No Comments · MLB, Philadelphia Phillies
Tags:Aaron harang·Chase Utley·Phillies·Placido Polanco·Reds·Roy Halladay
Johnny Cueto and his flat brim hat
June 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment · MLB, Philadelphia Phillies
This one’s for our buddy and groomsman “V,” who wasn’t liking Reds starter Johnny Cueto too much Monday night.
Cueto obviously learned how to pitch and play baseball through his rise to the major leagues. However, somewhere along the way, someone forgot to teach him the art of breaking in a hat, specifically the brim. [...]
Phillies in position to grab first by All-Star break
June 27th, 2010 · No Comments · MLB, Philadelphia Phillies
By FRANK WARD
DailyPhiladelphian.com Editor
“It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.”
The Phillies started the season strong, and have a chance to finish the first half the same way. Winners of nine of their last 13 games, the Phillies offensive machine is coming out of its funk just in time.
Out of first place by five [...]
Tags:Braves·halladay·Jimmy Rollins·Mets·Phillies·Reds·Yankees
Breaking down the NL East run to the All-Star break
June 27th, 2010 · No Comments · MLB, Philadelphia Phillies
Three-time defending division champs means absolutely nothing right now. The Phillies, the class of the NL East the last three years, sit in third place just two weeks away from the All-Star break. A massive power outage in the middle of the lineup and starting rotation injuries could be to blame. But, every team has [...]
Tags:Atlanta Braves·Marlins·Nationals·New York Mets·NL East·Philadelphia Phillies·Pirats·Reds
