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Chase Utley to Have MRI on Ribcage

Uh-oh: Philadelphia Phillies star second baseman Chase Utley will have an MRI done on his rib cage tomorrow, and we can only hope that the […]

City Life

Phillies to Wear Digital Camouflage Hats Next Monday

Well, they’re not Zubaz, but they’re not NOT Zubaz either: Phillies will wear these hats next Monday. Your thoughts? twitpic.com/crzvxw — Matt Gelb (@magelb) May […]

Property

Naturally, There Is a Philadelphia Connection to the Powerball Win

Philadelphia media likes nothing more than to “localize” big, national stories. There’s always a Philly hook–always. In the case of the winning Powerball jackpot, here’s […]

City Life

Hooray? Roy Halladay’s Shoulder Surgery “Successful”

The Phillies have told us that Roy Halladay’s surgery yesterday was a smashing success. Roy had successful shoulder surgery yesterday. He had an arthroscopic evaluation […]

Restaurants

Cleveland (Indians and Great Lakes) Are Coming to Town

The Cleveland Indians are coming to town to face the Phillies this week and they’re brining Great Lakes Brewing with them. That might not be […]

City Life

Why Roy Halladay Is Doomed, in One Stat

Here’s the good news, Phillie fans. ESPN’s Jayson Stark asked a NL executive if he’d sign Roy Halladay post-surgery. “Of course. Why not?” he said. […]

City Life

Roy Halladay To Have Surgery, Plans Return This Season. But Maybe Not Next.

All those obituaries for Roy Halladay’s career may have been premature. While the Phillies won’t make a formal announcement until 2 p.m. on Roy Halladay’s […]

City Life

Firing Charlie Manuel Won’t Help the Phillies

When a baseball team opens the season with a stumble and a cough, as the Phillies have done in 2013, there is a temptation to […]

City Life

Doc Halladay Heads to DL…Forever?!

After getting shellacked yesterday for 9 earned runs in 2.1 innings, Roy Halladay has been sent to the Disabled List. Indefinitely. Dun dun dun. He […]

City Life

Phillies Tickets Free in Honor of Broad Street Run

Here’s the gig: Run 10 miles up Broad Street, get a free ticket to the Phillies game tonight. Actually you just need to be a […]

City Life

Will You Be Watching The Phillies On Fox Sports in 2016?

Maybe. Then again, remember who owns the tallest building on the city’s skyline? Comcast, that’s who. And while Comcast may be shipping its sports operations […]

City Life

Don’t Beg the Eagles and Phillies for School Donations. Tax Them.

Chris Lehmann has the right idea, but he’s going about it the wrong way. The good idea? It’s time to get Philly’s major pro teams—the […]

City Life

Should Philly’s Sports Teams Bail Out the School District?

According to Chris Lehman, principal of the Philadelphia Leadership Academy, the answer to that question is yes. Lehman has started a Change.org petition asking Philly’s […]

Restaurants

Sidecar Is Opening Early Today for the Phillies Game and Offering Dollar Dogs

The Sidecar Bar is opening at 1 p.m. for the Phillies game today and they will be offering dollar dogs and Cracker Jack. Leave work […]

City Life

Phillies Fans Can Rejoice: Salvation Goes By The Name of Jesse Biddle

True, it’s not pitching that seems to be the problem with the Phillies so far this season—cold bats might be more of a challenge—but forget […]