Phils-Cubs set could be playoff preview

27 August 2008, 11:02 pm

Forget the fact that last year the Phillies became the first pro franchise to lose 10,000 games. Forget the fact that the Cubs haven't won a World Series in 100 years. Those milestones will mean nothing when these two teams convene on Thursday to begin a four-game series. Both squads are focused on ... read more

Phils lose game, ground in NL East

27 August 2008, 9:49 pm

The Phillies' 6-3 loss on Wednesday night pushed them right back to where they were when the two-game series with the Mets began on Tuesday -- a half-game behind New York in the division race.... read more

Ruiz gets to see game from new angle

27 August 2008, 5:01 pm

Never before during Carlos Ruiz's 2 1/2-year Major League career had he played anywhere on the baseball diamond other than behind the plate -- until Tuesday, when he swapped his catcher's mitt for an infielder's glove and played third base.... read more

Phillies purchase Carpenter's contract

27 August 2008, 3:38 pm

The Phillies added a right-handed arm to their bullpen on Wednesday when they purchased the contract of Andrew Carpenter from Double-A Reading.... read more

Philly's baseball troubadour

27 August 2008, 9:12 am

Philly folky fanatic... read more

Phils stun Mets with improbable victory

27 August 2008, 12:01 am

Chris Coste laced a walk-off single in the 13th inning to help the Phillies erase an early seven-run deficit in their 8-7 win over the Mets on Tuesday.... read more

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