Mets' shortstop Jose Reyes came through with a clutch three run home run off reliever Ryan Madson in Wednesday's game against the Phillies. It was a beautiful hit and probably the most important hit of the season for Reyes. Despite a very shaky outing by Phillies' starter Brett Myers, which   more...
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Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports is reporting that a proposed deal for Matt Holliday and Brian Fuentes to go to the Phillies for a package of players, including Of Shane Victorino, LH J.A. Happ, Double A RH Carlos Carrasco and Double A catcher Lou Marsen has been called off. Talks are not expected to   more...
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Welcome back, Billy Wagner. There were no ninth-inning meltdowns, fireworks or ulcers in last night's game. The Mets shrugged off Tuesday's loss by defeating the Phillies, 6-3, so routinely it seemed like an old Seattle Pilotsa€"Washington Senators matchup. They're back in a tie for first place,   more...
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The Phils have an off day after dropping back into a first place tie with the Mets, but there is still a ton of news and information to pass along:*Manuel upset Charlie Manuel is upset with the hitters after not coming through with more offense to support Cole Hamel's good outing yesterday. He was   more...
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Rosenthal says that a Holliday-Fuentes package would have required the Phillies to give up Shane Victorino, J.A. Happ, and a couple of prized prospects in pitcher Carlos Carrasco and catcher Lou Marson.The snag in the deal revolves around the payroll.
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As the Phillies run out of South Florida with their tail between their legs, they head to New York in a first place tie with the Mets, and the surging Marlins only half-a-game behind them. Not exactly where you thought the Phillies would be when just five weeks ago they found themselves four games   more...
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Do Phils have stuff to acquire pitching?By Jim SalisburyInquirer Staff WriterThe Phillies are well into their annual midseason quest to land a starting pitcher.C.C. Sabathia, Greg Maddux, Roy Oswalt and Erik Bedard are some of the names being tossed around.Any of them could help.Teams, however,   more...
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What a win! Click the link for the highlights.
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What more could you ask for? Ryan Howard homered. Shane Victorino pulled back a homer to save a run and later tripled in a pair of runs to send the game to extra innings. And, of course, the Phillies won on a Jayson Werth single in the 12th inning. Great win for the Phils!Click the link for all the   more...
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Fantasy expert Tim Williams reviews AccuScore's top 20 stolen base options for the remainder of the season, and gives you five teams who can't stop people on the base paths.
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Shane Victorino knocked in Pedro Feliz with a walk-off RBI single in the ninth, as the Phillies and their steadfast bullpen overcame a 2-0 deficit to outlast Johan Santana and the rival Mets at Citizens Bank Park. With his pitch count still at 95, Mets skipper Jerry Manuel elected to remove   more...
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The guys who will exceed your expectations and turn late round picks into fantasy gems.C—J.R. Towles, HOU—Towles logged some pretty impressive numbers for a catcher during his short stay in the minor leagues, including a .317 average with 12 jacks, 55 ribbies, and 13 steals in just 81 games in   more...
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Jayson Werth was easily the player of the game last night, knocking in 4 of the Phillies 5 runs in the series opening victory over the Braves. However, he was nearly the goat of the game, botching a rbi double by Brian McCann in the top of the 9th, as he misread the ball that ended up gliding over   more...
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Know why the Mets fell apart down the stretch? Because while the Phillies weren't in 1st before the end of the season, they were still having fun. No one told Shane Victorino to stop being a crazy ass. In the mean, the Met Veterans probably had Reyes writing on a chalkboard in front of the whole   more...
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Game summary: The Phils were able to get just enough key hits, including Shane Victorino's game-tying, two-run triple in the 8th, and Jayson Werth's game-winning RBI single in the 12th, in last night's 6-5 win over Arizona. Ryan Howard hit his Major League-leading 28th home run. The Phils used   more...
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