Philadelphia Phillies News and Rumors
Hot in Cleveland: Indians sell out home opener in six minutes, start spring 5-0Mike Oz, yahoo.com The Cleveland Indians had the second lowest attendance in baseball in 2012 - an average of 19,797 per game. For some perspective: That's less than half of the attendance leading Philadelphia Phillies, who averaged 44,021 per game. In Cleveland, it's not |
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Todd Zolecki, MLB.com Miguel Cabrera's massive home run Monday did not come against some Minor Leaguer or journeyman trying to make the team. It came against Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon. |
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Todd Zolecki, MLB.com Cliff Lee said Monday he still believes the Phillies are contenders, especially with Chase Utley and Ryan Howard in good health entering the season. |
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David Brown, yahoo.com Your browser does not support iframes. New baseball highlights, from Clearwater, Fla., on The Stew! Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera appears to be in mid-season form in committing absolute cowhide-icide against Jonathan Papelbon, who (phunny Philli… |
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LAKELAND, Fla. - There was Ryan Howard legging out a double to the wall and Jimmy Rollins stealing second base and Roy Halladay showing the velocity and late life on his fastball that was missing for much of the 2012 season. The Phillies' veterans have … |
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LAKELAND, Fla. - Jake Diekman is right in the middle of the competition. Three spots are open in the Phillies' bullpen, and the lefthander with the funky sidearm delivery wants one of them, but he respects the talent level of his friendly adversaries. |
