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Cole Hamels talks about the Mets

Months ago, Cole Hamels went on New York radio and agreed with the host's assertion that the Mets were "choke artists." Of course, this got Mets fans whining and crying, much like they did when Jimmy Rollins s...
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Phils sign Hamels

The Phillies have avoided arbitration with stud ace Cole Hamels and signed him to a three-year $20.5 million contract. The Phils got some more signin' to do because Ryan Howard, Ryan Madson, Shane Victorin...
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Phillies’ Romero suspended 50 games

Phillies left-handed setup man J.C. Romero will be suspended 50 games in 2009 for taking an over-the-counter supplement that contained a banned substance. An arbitrator ruled that he was "negligent" in not kno...
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Hamels unloads on Mets

The Phillies/Mets rivalry just got better. As if the two teams didn't hate each other enough, Phillies' World Series MVP pitcher/God Cole Hamels went on WFAN NY radio on Wednesday and labeled the New York Mets ...
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2008 World Series ratings

What do you get when a small-market team plays the Philadelphia Phillies in October? You guessed it, the worst-rated, least-watched World Series of all-time. In the past ten years, the five best-rated World ...
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What happened Wednesday night?

Philadelphia was ready to celebrate their first championship in 25 years on Monday night. The table was set with their ace on the mound and a 3-1 series lead. Then the winds and rains came, suspending not only...
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Harry the K calls it

For those of you outside the Philadelphia area, the Phillies have one of the most legendary voices calling their games in Harry Kalas. He is a Hall of Famer and here he is closing out last night's game (that's...
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Important questions for conclusion of Game 5

There are several important questions that have arisen regarding the exciting conclusion to Game 5 of the World Series tonight at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. First of all, will there be a singing of ...
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Palin/Obama talk World Series

Obama doesn't think anyone would notice that he supported both teams? What's even worse is Palin's attempt to pander to the local teams. Here are here word-for-word comments on the Rays and Red Sox. Sh...
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Ryan Howard NL MVP?

Is Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard the NL MVP? Well, there are several cases for and against him. First, why he shouldn't be MVP: -Howard has 190 K's and could very well break his own MLB record of ...