One of the oldest franchises in baseball, the Philadelphia Phillies have only one World Series title, but have featured some incredible players. Billy Hamilton, Grover Cleveland Alexander, Richie Ashburn, Pete Rose, Mike Schmidt, Steve Carlton, Joe Morgan, Curt Schilling and Jim Thome have all played on the Phillies at one time or another. While the Phillies have underachieved for much of their history, all signs point to a Golden Age coming soon for the Fightin' Phils.
The Philadelphia Phillies' bullpen has been one of the better relief corps in baseball this season, but the unit has let the team down as of late.
Publ.Date : Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:48:20 GMTFor a team that's in a dogfight to try to make the postseason, having to visit the club that owns the best record in baseball probably won't make things any easier. That's the challenge the Philadelphia Phillies will have to face, however, when the National League East contenders enter Wrigley Field tonight for the first of four straight games against the powerful Chicago Cubs.
Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:01:24 GMTFor a team that's in a dogfight to try to make the postseason, having to visit the club that owns the best record in baseball probably won't make things any easier. That's the challenge the Philadelphia Phillies will have to face, however, when the National League East contenders enter Wrigley Field tonight for the first of four straight games against the powerful Chicago Cubs. The Phillies ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:12:49 GMTThe New York Mets' Daniel Murphy broke a 3-3 tie in the eighth and ultimately posed as the centerpiece to a four-run, eighth-inning rally in the Mets' 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
Publ.Date : Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:41:51 GMTPHILADELPHIA (AP) — The New York Mets' beleaguered bullpen blew another one. Chris Coste hit an RBI single in the bottom of the 13th inning and the Philadelphia Phillies overcame a 7-0 deficit to beat the Mets 8-7 on Tuesday night and retake the lead in the NL East.
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:49:21 GMT
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The Philadelphia Phillies were actually known as the Blue Jays in 1943 and 1944.
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