Philadelphia Phillies
Tonight’s Badass NLCS Pitching Matchup
Tuesday night has yet another pitchers duel in store for baseball fans.With the NLCS tied up at a game a-piece, Matt Cain will take the hill against Cole Hamels for Game 3 at 4:19pm ET this evening at AT&T Park, where a sell-out crowd will furiously wa…
19Oct2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Philadelphia Phillies 6, Cody Ross 1
Roy Oswalt pretty much dominated the San Francisco Giants Sunday evening, going eight solid innings in which he allowed just one run on three hits with nine strikeouts for the 6-1 victory that knotted up the series at a game a-piece.Not only was the Ph…
17Oct2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Tonight’s Badass NLCS Pitching Matchup
If you thought Tuesday night’s pitching matchup between David Price and Cliff Lee in the deciding game 5 of the ALDS, in which the Texas Rangers emerged victorious over the Tampa Bay Rays, prepare to be dazzled by Game 1 of the NLCS. If you love pitchi…
16Oct2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Where Have You Gone, Kung Fu Panda?
Pablo Sandoval hasn’t been very good lately. Panda-ish? Yes. Kung Fu-ish? Not so much.San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy even resorted to benching his third baseman in favor of Mike Fontenot for the final two NLDS games in Atlanta against the Bra…
14Oct2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
The Return of Pat the Bat
(…and Aaron Rowand too I guess.)If there’s one thing Pat Burrell might like to do before he retires, it’s to beat the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League Championship Series to move onto the World Series as a San Francisco Giant.The one-time…
14Oct2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
There’s Always Next Year, Reds Fans
First Roy Halladay tossed a no-hitter. Then the offense rallied behind Roy Oswalt. Then Cole Hamels struck out nine in a five-hit performance.Then Jayson Werth soaked his beard in champagne for the second time in about a week.After polishing off the sw…
10Oct2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 2 comments | Continued
Roy Halladay Is A Beast
At 6:26 pm, Central time, I texted Sooze and said “Halladay has a fucking no-no going with 2 outs in the 8th. One walk. Holy Shit.” (Yes, I’m a bit of a sailor when it comes to my vocabulary.) At 6:27 pm, Central time I thought to myself “Oh shit. I re…
6Oct2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Making Roy Halladay’s Dreams Come True
Congratulations to the Philadelphia Phillies on clinching their fourth consecutive National League East division title.Yep. They’re the team to beat once again.After winning it all in 2008 before losing the World Series the following year to the New Yo…
28Sep2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Roy Halladay Wins No. 20 for the Phillies
The face of a winner.That Roy Halladay acquisition is looking better and better for the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies.The right-hander won his 20th game of the season Tuesday with a 5-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves to give the Phillies a fiv…
22Sep2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Matt Diaz Will Clobber You
Holy smokes, it’s been a while huh. That was a fabulous vacation, but man did I miss you guys.Anyways, what better way to get back into the biz than with a Youtube video of Matt Diaz clobbering a fan who ran out onto the field in, where else… Philade…
20Sep2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | ContinuedOswalt To Phillies….Will The Braves Counter?
In his latest “Fried Baseball” audio blog, Kent Covington wonders how creative the Braves are willing to get in their efforts landing another big bat. Throw in your 2 cents in the comments area below… or leave a message with your questions or comments for a future commentary at 888-669-5368 (ext.701.)
30Jul2010 | Braves Blast | 0 comments | ContinuedOswalt To Phillies….Will The Braves Counter?
In his latest “Fried Baseball” audio blog, Kent Covington wonders how creative the Braves are willing to get in their efforts landing another big bat. Throw in your 2 cents in the comments area below… or leave a message with your questions or comments for a future commentary at 888-669-5368 (ext.701.)
30Jul2010 | Braves Blast | 0 comments | ContinuedWhat Roy Oswalt To The Phillies Could Mean For The Braves
Pending his approval, Roy Oswalt will be making 12 plus starts for the Phillies over the course of the next two months. As Dave Cameron of Fangraphs.com points out, this trade is an admission of guilt by GM Ruben Amaro for inexplicably trading Cliff Lee last off-season. The Lee trade left the team with a [...]
29Jul2010 | Braves Blast | 0 comments | Continued
Go to Your Room, Charlie Manuel
Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has been suspended for one game after making contact with an umpire. Not only was he fined an undisclosed amount, he will not be present for tonight’s game at Pittsburgh against the Pirates.Manuel was tossed…
1Jul2010 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
