PHILADELPHIA — Chase Utley fell a double shy of the cycle, Roy Halladay tossed one-hit ball over seven shutout innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-3 on Friday night. USA Today: The Phillies, who have the best record in baseball, later acquired All-Star outfielder Hunter Pence from Houston. Halladay (13-4) struck out [...]
Behind Howard’s home cooking, Lee sizzles as Phillies beat Cardinals POSTED: June 22, 2011 Behind Howard’s home cooking, Lee sizzles as Phillies beat Cardinals By DAVID MURPHY Philadelphia Daily News dmurphy@phillynews.com ST. LOUIS – Whenever Ryan Howard returns to his hometown, he raves about the home cooking he gets to enjoy. Wednesday, the topic was [...]
ST. LOUIS – Furrowed brows all around. The division lead is just 4 games. They barely have the best record in baseball anymore. The hitters don’t hit consistently. Roy Oswalt has won just once since April 21. There are too many lefthanders in the lineup and not enough in the bullpen. They have a losing [...]
