Philadelphia Phillies News

When the Philadelphia Phillies inked Cole Hamels to a one-year, $15 million deal in the offseason, thus avoiding arbitration, it means the club will likely allow their two-time All-Star to hit free agency next winter.

Reds - 75.2 IP 57 SO 37 BB 5.00 ERA 4.10 FIP 4.08 xFIP 4.29 SIERA If the Phillies front office poobahs are to be believed, newly acquired left-handed pitcher Dontrelle Willis will be assuming a new full-time role in 2012, that of middle reliever.

ESPN's Jayson Stark provided the latest Roy Oswalt rumors yesterday involving the Red Sox, Phillies, Rangers, Reds and Cardinals.A Stark checked a few clubs off the list while giving fans an idea of who's still seriously in the running for Oswalt.

"Hard to Believe!" is the game-by-game story of the 2008 Philadelphia Phillies, from the first pitch on Opening Day to the final pitch of the World Series.

David Herndon, who attended both Mosley High School and Gulf Coast Community College before signing with the Anaheim Angels in 2006, is set to go to Spring training with the Philadelphia Phillies.

Luzinski, known as "the Bull," hit 307 home runs between 1970 and 1984. He will talk about heading to the minors out of high school, and what it was like to break into the big leagues at age 19.

Sometime in the first half of March, when spring training begins to feel a bit like Groundhog Day, expect Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel to make an announcement that will hold less suspense than an intentional walk.

It wasn't the fact that the Washington Nationals signed Jayson Werth away from Philadelphia that made them angry.

Philadelphia Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino, nicknamed the "Flyin' Hawaiian," will be a guest star on Monday's episode of "Hawaii Five-0." Victorino plays a business executive on a company retreat, CBS said Thursday, during an episode involving the murder of a man dressed as a Hawaiian NaKoa warrior.

Philadelphia Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro says his team's age isn't a key issue going into the 2012 season and the team will find a away to fill in for Ryan Howard.

In a trade, you have two, professional, MLB organizations desperately trying to get the best of each other, because let's be honest: As many times as we've heard a general manager proclaim that the deal "made sense for both sides," we all know that each team is trying to get the deal's best possible player for the least possible price.

Raul Ibanez is in "serious discussions" to sign with the New York Yankees , according to a tweet from a FoxSports.com reporter.

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Tim Hudson throws against the New York Mets in the second inning of a baseball game, Friday, Aug.

"Hard to Believe!" is the game-by-game story of the 2008 Philadelphia Phillies, from the first pitch on Opening Day to the final pitch of the World Series.

I will go on record saying that of all the animated series on television in the last ten to fifteen years, South Park gets life's unexplainables right more than any other .

The National League East is loaded with more star-studded players than ever, with teams like the Miami Marlins and Washington Nationals opening their checkbooks to land some of the top free agents in MLB .

The division's bottom dwellers were determined to make some serious noise this winter.

Sometimes it's like playing against an amateur. The checkmates come early and often, and in baseball terms, you find yourself drafting several players with plenty of upside that, for some reason or another, other teams have skipped over.

"Hard to Believe!" is the game-by-game story of the 2008 Philadelphia Phillies, from the first pitch on Opening Day to the final pitch of the World Series.

Make sure you check out Kenneth Arthur's spotlight on various Phillies players, scheduled to post later today at Noon Central.