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 [...]
Searching for mid-season saves By David Owen Cymerman of TheFantasyGeek.com Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – At the end of the draft and during the first few weeks of every season, fantasy baseball owners snatch up the shakier closers, hoping they’ll turn into the next Heath Bell. Especially in deeper leagues, everyone’s watching ninth innings to [...]
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 [...]
