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Phillies' Kyle Kendrick blossoming into quality starting pitcher
He's never going to be compared to Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee, or Cole Hamels. He's not going to win a Cy Young award or even make an All-Star team.
Collins seeking opportunity to rest Wright
David Wright may accept a day off from manager Terry Collins, but the Mets third baseman will never ask for one.
EDITORIAL: Baseball promises an exciting season
With the high school baseball season just behind us, American Legion ball under way and the Gastonia Grizzlies slated to open at home on Tuesday, America's Pastime is settling into its spot on the local sports calendar.
It goes without saying, but the 2012 season for the Phillies has been a fairly odd one.
One Way to Keep Your Job: Hit .159
If there were ever a moment when Ike Davis appeared bound for the minors, it was during his final at-bat Wednesday afternoon in Pittsburgh.
Hamels pitches 8 shutout innings, Phils beat Nats 3-1
Cole Hamels didn't hit any Washington batters this time, and the Nationals hitters barely touched Hamels.
Rain Delayed Applesauce: Hefner Struggles, Mejia Promoted
Last night was a tale of two Hefners. While the Mets youngster looked pretty good in the first two innings of his outing last night, the Padres came back from the rain delay with bats that looked unstoppable .
Wire Taps: Washington Nationals Can't Beat Cole Hamels, Atlanta Braves' Tim Hudson Next.
"They made plays we didn't," Davey Johnson told reporters after last night's loss to the Philadephia Phillies.
NL Cy Young Award Rankings: Hamels, Kershaw, Gonzalez Shake Up Top 5
Looking over the pitching leaders in the NL over the past seven days has made it tough to whittle the candidates down to a list of the best five.
Accept It, Cole Could Test Free Agency
As the Phillies continue to sluggishly plug along, one of their three All-Star starters continues to live up to the "ace" moniker.
Fantasy Baseball 2012: An Assessment of Cole Hamels' Accelerated Trade Value
Philadelphia's Cole Hamels has easily vaulted into the top-five echelon of fantasy pitchers this season.
Philadelphia Phillies storyline: The southpaw rattler
There is more than one lefty on the Philadelphia Phillies, but this one is Jake Diekman.
Roto Roundup: Cole Hamels, Dylan Bundy, Chris Sale, and Others
The Orioles finally heeded the call of prospect hounds everywhere when they promoted uber pitching prospect Dylan Bundy on Wednesday.
Injuries have taken toll on Phillies
Ken Rosenthal has been the senior baseball writer for FOXSports.com since August 2005.
Cardinals beat Padres 6-3 for 3-game sweep
Carlos Beltran hit his NL-leading 14th home run and the Cardinals beat up on former St.
Cole Hamels pitches Phillies past Nationals 4-1
Cole Hamels pitched eight scoreless innings, finishing up by retiring Bryce Harper on a grounder as the Philadelphia Phillies snapped a season-long four-game losing streak Wednesday night with a 4-1 victory over the Washington Nationals.
Hamels' gem lifts Phillies over Nationals
Cole Hamels tossed eight scoreless innings and the Philadelphia Phillies avoided getting swept by the Washington Nationals with a 4-1 win in the finale of a three-game set.
Washington Nationals' Lineup For Finale With Phillies; Michael Morse Injury Updates.
Nats' skipper Davey Johnson told reporters last night that Washington Nationals ' third baseman Ryan Zimmermann just had a "little bit of soreness" in his right shoulder yesterday, so the manager made the decision to have him sit for the second game of two with Philadelphia in Citizens Bank so he could come back for the series finale and then take ... (more)
Nationals-Phillies Might Be the Best and Worst Rivalry in Major League Baseball
Ticket to Wednesday's series finale between the Phillies and Nationals ? Check. Money for cheesesteaks and beer? Check.
Why Cole Hamels' Exit Would Mean End of Halladay, Lee's World Series Dreams
Last season's playoff exit not only ended the Philadelphia Phillies ' season, but also Cliff Lee 's streak of two-consecutive World Series appearances.
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