Ramirez, Lee lead Cubs to 12-6 win over Phillies

2010-07-15T20:30:12Z

Cubs' offense has big night in 12-6 victory over Phillies

Aramis Ramirez hit a pair of two-run doubles, and Derrek Lee and Geovany Soto each had two-run homers to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 12-6 win over the

Schneider's homer lifts Phillies over Reds

2010-07-08T20:15:53Z

Brian Schneider hits game-ending homer to give Phillies a 4-3 win over Reds

Brian Schneider hit a game-ending homer in the 12th inning, giving the Philadelphia Phillies a 4-3 victory over the NL Central-leading Cincinnati ...

Halladay leads Phillies past Padres

2010-06-04T19:30:13Z

Halladay pitches 7 innings to win first start since perfect game as Phillies beat Padres 3-2

Roy Halladay pitched seven innings in his first start since his perfect game, working out of trouble to help the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 3-2 on Friday night....

Zimmerman, Dunn power Nationals past Phillies

2010-04-19T16:31:01Z

Ryan Zimmerman's 2-run homer lifts Nationals over Phillies 7-5

Pinch-hitter Ryan Zimmerman hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off Danys Baez in the eighth inning and the Washington Nationals rallied for a 7-5 win over the Ryan Howard, Jayson Werth drive in 3 runs apiece for Phillies in 9-6 win over Astros

Ryan Howard, Shane Victorino and Jayson Werth drove in three runs apiece, and the Philadelphia Phillies' offense rolled again Saturday ni...

Phillies, Victorino agree on 22 million-dollar deal

2010-06-12T04:13:54Z

The Philadelphia Phillies and center fielder Shane Victorino finalized a 22 million-dollar, three-year deal on Friday.

The move came a day after the Phillies agreed on a three-year deal worth 24 million dollars with right-handed hurler Joe Blanton.

Victorino, who hit .292 with 39 doubles, ...

Phillies finalize $22 million deal with Victorino

2010-06-16T11:49:43Z

Philadelphia Phillies finalize $22 million, 3-year contract with Shane Victorino

All-Star center fielder Shane Victorino and the Phillies have finalized a $22 million, three-year contract, a day after pitcher Joe Blanton and Philadelphia completed a $24 million, three-year deal...

Philies sign Victorino, Blanton to extensions

2010-06-12T04:13:59Z

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The National League champion Philadelphia Phillies have signed contract extensions with All Star outfielder Shane Victorino and starting pitcher Placido Polanco, Philadelphia Phillies agree to $18M, 3-year contract

Placido Polanco is putting aside his Gold Glove and switching positions to have a chance at winning a championship.

Polanco returned to the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday, agreeing to an $18 million, three-year contract.

The 34-year-old free agent...

Rollins, Victorino earn Gold Gloves

2010-06-12T04:16:26Z

Shortstop Jimmy Rollins and Philadelphia teammate Shane Victorino were both repeat winners of National League gold glove awards for fielding skills, Major...

Zimmerman wins Gold Glove for Nationals

2010-07-14T14:08:02Z

Ryan Zimmerman succeeds former youth teammate David Wright as NL Gold Glove winner

That travel team back in Virginia a decade ago must have played great defense on the left side of the infield.

Ryan Zimmerman succeeded boyhood friend David Wright as the Phillies CF Shane Victorino in lineup for Game 6 despite finger injury

All-Star center fielder Shane Victorino was in Philadelphia's starting lineup Wednesday night for Game 6 of the World Series despite a finger injury.

"His finger is fine," Phillies manager Charlie Ma...

Utley ties Jackson's record for homers in a Series

2010-06-16T11:53:10Z

Chase Utley hits fifth homer, tying Reggie Jackson's record for a World Series

Chase Utley ripped a no-doubt-about-it shot to right, put his head down and ran around the bases so quickly he nearly passed Jimmy Rollins and Shane Victorino<...

Phillies beat Dodgers 10-4, return to World Series

2010-06-16T11:56:51Z

Phillies beat Dodgers 10-4 to win NLCS, return to World Series to defend title

Powered by Ryan Howard, Jayson Werth and all those other big bats, the Philadelphia Phillies are headed back to the World Series.

Temp at game time ties postseason baseball record

2010-04-16T09:53:15Z

Philadelphia Phillies, Colorado Rockies bundle up and brace for a cold night of baseball

Jimmy Rollins danced around at shortstop while trying to keep from freezing. Jason Hammel blew on his pitching hand in an attem...

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2010-10-22T11:19:52Z

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Victorino files police report after beer shower

2010-04-16T10:51:10Z

Phils' Victorino files police report after Wrigley beer shower, man turns himself in to police

Police charged a 21-year-old man with two misdemeanor counts Thursday in connection with a beer-throwing incident that showered Philadelphia Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino.

John Macchione of Cliff Lee stays unbeaten with Phillies, beating the Cubs 6-1 for 3-game sweep

Cliff Lee won his third straight start since joining the Philadelphia Phillies, and the NL East leaders beat the slumping Chicago Cubs 6-1 Thursday for their first ...

Marlins sweep Phillies to narrow gap in NL East

2010-04-16T10:56:04Z

Johnson goes 6 strong, Marlins beat Phillies 12-3 to complete sweep

Josh Johnson pitched six impressive innings, helping the Florida Marlins complete a three-game sweep over the Philadelphia Phillies with a 12-3 victory on Sunday.

The Marlins moved...

New respect for UFC

2010-04-16T10:57:40Z

Philadelphia All-Star finds MMA workout is no walk in the park

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino isnÕt the only professional athlete who admits heÕs a fan of the UFC, but he is probably the most dedicated.

Victorino watched some of the organizationÕs earliest events in 1993. But his interest went through the ...

Diamondbacks shut out Phillies 4-0

2010-04-16T11:07:50Z

Upton, Snyder each homer to lead Diamondbacks to 4-0 win over Phillies

Justin Upton homered and drove in three runs and Chris Snyder added a solo shot as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the ...

Feliz hits slam to lead Phillies past Pirates

2010-04-16T11:24:05Z

Feliz hits first-inning grand slam, Happ throws 7 sharp innings to lead Phillie to 5-2 win

Pedro Feliz hit a first-inning grand slam, and J.A. Happ allowed one run over seven innings to help the Philadelphia Phillies beat the ...

Phillies OF Werth replaces Beltran as NL All-Star

2010-04-16T11:24:25Z

Phillies OF Jayson Werth replaces injured Beltran on NL All-Star team

Jayson Werth's power push paid off.

Fresh from homering for the fourth straight game, the Philadelphia outfielder was picked for the NL All-Star team Friday as a replacement for injured New York Mets cent...

Utley and Werth homer, Phillies beat Reds 9-6

2010-04-16T11:28:31Z

Chase Utley, Jason Werth homer in Phillies' 9-6 win over Reds

Jayson Werth homered for the fourth straight game, Chase Utley hit an inside-the-park homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Shane Victorino, Brandon Inge elected by fans to All-Star game

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Shane Victorino and Detroit Tigers third baseman Brandon Inge have been elected by fans to Tuesday's All-Star game in re...

Big first inning leads Phillies over Reds 22-1

2010-04-16T11:28:21Z

Philadelphia Phillies tie club record with 10 runs in first, beat Cincinnati Reds 22-1

Bloopers dropped in, grounders found holes and several balls flew out of the park.

Once the Philadelphia Phillies put their bats down, the Cincinnati Reds had suffered the worst loss in team history.

Philadelphia Phillies tie club record with 10-run first inning against Cincinnati

The Phillies tied a franchise record with 10 runs in the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night.

Chase Utley hit a three-run homer and Phillies hit 3 homers, beat Dodgers 7-2 to split 4-game series between division leaders

Ryan Howard, Carlos Ruiz and Shane Victorino homered, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Howard's 2-run homer carries Phillies to sixth straight win, 5-1 over Padres

Ryan Howard hit a two-run homer off Chris Young and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 5-1 Wednesday night f...

Victorino leaves game with strained left hip

2010-04-16T11:58:01Z

Phillies CF Shane Victorino leaves game with strained left hip

Philadelphia Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino left Wednesday night's game against San Diego with a strained left hip.

He will be reevaluated on Friday before the Phillies open a four-game series at the

Moyer wins 250th as Phillies sweep Nationals

2010-04-16T12:02:09Z

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Veteran pitcher Jamie Moyer won his 250th game when the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 to complete a three-game sweep on Sunday.

After failing in five previous attempts, ...

Victorino, Werth lead Phillies past Cardinals

2010-04-16T12:31:14Z

Ankiel watches as Victorino, Werth lead Phillies to two-game sweep

The Philadelphia Phillies' center fielder was the big story a day after Rick Ankiel's harrowing headfirst crash into the wall.

Shane Victorino was 4 for 5 with a home run and three RBIs and Phillies beat Mets 6-5 on Victorino's bases-loaded walk in 10th

Shane Victorino's bases-loaded walk off Sean Green with two outs in the 10th inning lifted the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-5 victory over the New York Mets o...

Ausmus lifts Dodgers to 6-5 win over Rockies

2010-04-16T13:36:44Z

Thriving as backup, Ausmus drives in winning run in ninth to give Dodgers 6-5 win over Rockies

Brad Ausmus signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the offseason knowing that starts were going to be rare.

After all, they already had an All-Star catcher in Russell Martin.

Au...

THE ELEVATOR

2010-04-16T14:20:00Z

GOING UP

Homegrown talent

---- Fifty-three former Las Vegas 51s appeared in the major leagues during the 2008 season, including household names such as Derrek Lee, Eric Gagne, Chad Billingsley and

Maddux gets 18th Gold Glove; Victorino gets first

2010-07-14T14:08:25Z

Greg Maddux adds to record with 18th Gold Glove; Shane Victorino among 5 first-time NL winners

Age is no issue for Greg Maddux when it comes to fielding his position. The 42-year-old pitcher won his record 18th Gold Glove on Wednesday while outfielder Shane Victorino of the World Series champion Phillies' inability to play small ball costs them in 4-2 loss to Rays in Game 2 of Series

Chase Utley, Ryan Howard and the Philadelphia Phillies couldn't play small ball during the regular season, and they sure aren't doing it the World Series.

Manny Ramirez and Japanese pitcher Hiroki Kuroda were among four Los Angeles players and three Philadelphia players who were fined for a third inning incident Sunday at Dodger ...

Dodgers rout Phillies to narrow gap in series

2010-04-16T12:57:43Z

The Los Angeles Dodgers fought back in their major league baseball playoff campaign with a 7-2 triumph over Philadelphia that narrowed the gap in National League Championship Series.

Japanese righthander Hiroki Kur...

Benches clear in NLCS after high pitch

2010-06-16T12:07:34Z

After Kuroda throws over Victorino's head, benches clear in Game 3 of NLCS

Both benches and bullpens cleared Sunday night in Game 3 of the NL championship series, moments after Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda threw a pitch over Shane Victorino's head.

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Myers helps Phillies take 2-0 lead over Dodgers

2010-06-16T12:07:43Z

Pitcher Brett Myers goes 3-for-3 with 3 RBIs, Phillies beat Dodgers 8-5 for 2-0 lead in NLCS

Brett Myers stood on first base, shaking his head and shrugging his shoulders. He couldn't explain his hitting success, and no one ever expected it.

Myers did better at the plate than on the mound, going 3-for-3 with three RBIs, and Shane Victorino drov...

Myers sharp on mound and plate as Phillies dump Dodgers

2010-04-16T12:59:24Z

Pitcher Brett Myers struck out half a dozen batters and added three hits to lead Philadelphia to an 8-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in their Major League Baseball semi-final series.

Myers also batted in three ...

Phillies rally to win opening game against Dodgers

2010-04-16T13:00:13Z

Chase Utley belted a two-run home run as the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 and win the opening game of their Major League Baseball semi-final series Thursday.

Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers took control of their National League first-round playoff series Thursday, both moving within one game of advancing.

Shane Victorino hit a grand slam and <...

Phillies, Dodgers take control in National League series

2010-04-16T13:07:03Z

The Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers took control of their National League first-round playoff series, both moving within one game of advancing.

Shane Victorino hit a grand slam and Shane Victorino hit a grand slam and Brett Myers pitched seven solid innings for the Phillies as they took a commanding lead over Milwaukee in their National League first round playoff series.

The Phillies beat the Brewers Thursda...

Sabathia stumbles, Phillies take 2-0 series lead

2010-04-16T16:57:34Z

Myers, Victorino lead Phillies over Sabathia and Brewers 5-2 for 2-0 series lead

CC Sabathia's next start might be six months from now with a different team.

Brett Myers rankled Sabathia with a pesky at-bat and dominated the rest of the Brewers from the mound, helping Philadelphia ...

Phillies rip Sabathia, take 2-0 lead over Brewers

2010-04-16T16:57:39Z

Myers, Victorino lead Phillies over Sabathia and Brewers 5-2 for 2-0 series lead

With one more loss to the Phillies, CC Sabathia and the Milwaukee Brewers will have all winter to rest. Brett Myers rankled Sabathia wi...

Braves stall Phillies' playoff push with 10-4 win

2010-04-16T13:13:12Z

Chipper Jones homers, Braves stall NL East-leading Phillies' playoff push with 10-4 victory

Chipper Jones hit his second career pinch-homer and the Atlanta Braves beat the NL East-leading Phillies 10-4 on Wednesday night, stalling Phi...

Burrell, Phillies sweep doubleheader from Brewers

2010-04-16T13:21:52Z

Pat Burrell homers to help Phillies sweep doubleheader from Brewers with 6-1 wi in nightcap

Brett Myers pitched a two-hitter and the Philadelphia Phillies moved into a tie for the NL wild-card lead, sweeping a da...

Phils top Brewers in opener, tightening wild-card

2010-04-16T13:21:56Z

Howard, Victorino leads Phils over Brewers 7-3 in DH opener, tightening NL wild-card race

Ryan Howard and Shane Victorino homered and the Philadelphia Phillies tightened the NL wild-card race by beating <...

Victorino's 3-run homer leads Phils over Cards 5-4

2010-04-16T16:22:19Z

Shane Victorino's 3-run homer caps 4-run 8th inning, leading Phillies past Cardinals 5-4

Shane Victorino's three-run home run capped a four-run eighth inning against a vulnerable St. Louis Cardinals bullpen, and Brad Lidge survived a shaky ninth to stay perfect in save situations and...

Phillies hit 5 homers in 12-10 win over Braves

2010-04-16T16:33:57Z

Pat Burrell, 4 others go deep to help Phillies rally past Braves 12-10

Pat Burrell hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the fifth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies again rallied past the Atlanta Braves 12-10 on Sunday.

Chri...

Easley's homer lifts Mets to seventh straight win

2010-04-16T16:51:38Z

Easley leads Mets to seventh straight win; Werth's single gives Phillies 12-inning victory

Damion Easley twisted away from an inside pitch and backed away from the plate to give his sore left leg a brief rest. The New York Mets second baseman felt much better moments later.

Easley hit a two-out homer in the eighth inning to send the Mets to the...

Phils top Braves to tie Mets for first

2010-09-10T00:07:33Z

Howard, Burrell Help Phillies Beat Braves and Move Into First-Place Tie With Mets With 6-4 Win

When Jimmy Rollins boldly predicted the Phillies would win the NL East, he didn't expect it would take Philadelphia this long to reach first place. After 159 games, the Phillies are finally atop ...

Durbin carries Phillies with 1st shutout

2010-09-09T10:15:49Z

Ryan Howard Drives in 2 Runs, J.D. Durbin Tosses 1st Career Shutout As Phillies Top Padres 9-0

Ryan Howard drove in two runs and J.D. Durbin pitched his first career shutout to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-0 win over the Phillies Blast Dodgers; J.D. Durbin Gets First Major League Win

The Philadelphia Phillies pounded the Los Angeles Dodgers' pitching staff so handily that even start...

Rowand sparks Phillies over Tigers

2010-09-09T07:22:31Z

Aaron Rowand Homers and Singled in the Go-Ahead Run to Lead Phillies Over Tigers 6-3

Soft-tossing Jamie Moyer outpitched a prospect half his age and Aaron Rowand homered and singled in the go-ahead run to lead the Philadelphia Phillies over the Phillies Defeat Rockies 8-4, Delaying Milestone 10,000th Loss Until After All-Star Break

Rockies groundskeeper Keros Johnson was trapped in the middle of an out-of-control tarp. When he finally crawled out, the wide-eyed Johnson was greeted by a sight he didn't expect _ Shane Victorino and Co. attempting to get the tarp under control.

Victo...

Astros walk past Phillies 7-5

2010-09-09T06:17:04Z

Astros Defeat Phillies 7-5 With Help From 2 Bases-Loaded Walks

Through the first two months of the season, the Houston Astros struggled to score runs. Lately, they've made it look easy. Hunter Pence and Carlos Lee homered and Craig Biggio had t...

Victorino's 2B the difference for Phils

2010-09-09T04:19:42Z

Shane Victorino's 3-Run Double Breaks 8th-Inning Tie to Lift Phillies Past Cardinals, 5-1

Shane Victorino typically spends off days relaxing in the dugout. He changed his routine Sunday and the move worked.

Victorino had a pinch-hit, three-run double to break a tie with two outs in the eighth inning Sunday and lift the Philadelp...

Victorino's walk off homer lifts Phils

2010-09-08T23:57:56Z

Shane Victorino Hits Game-Ending Homer in the 9th to Give Phillies a 9-8 Win Over Giants

Shane Victorino put quite a cap on his own bobblehead day. Victorino hit a game-ending homer in the ninth inning, and Ryan Howard's three-run shot helped the Philadelphia Phillies beat the ...

Brewers salvage a win in Philadelphia

2010-09-08T20:26:56Z

Ben Sheets Fans 8, Gabe Gross Hits 2 Homers As Brewers Top Phillies 3-2 to End 4-Game Slide

With the way Philadelphia rallied to win in the late innings twice earlier in the series, no wonder some thought Pat Burrell's deep drive was go...

Ruiz's homer sets off Phils' celebration

2010-09-08T20:00:25Z

Carlos Ruiz Hits Solo Homer With 2 Outs in Ninth to Lift Phillies Over Brewers 4-3

For a rookie, Carlos Ruiz sure has the celebration part down perfect. Ruiz hit a solo homer with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Philadelphia Phillies over the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 ...

NL Gold Gloves Baseball

2010-11-10T16:02:31Z

FILE - In this combo of 2010 file photos, the 2010 National League Gold Glove winners are shown. They are, top row from left, Cincinnati Reds pitcher Bronson Arroyo, Houston Astros outfielder Michael Bourn, Philadelphia Phillies' Jimmy Rollins (11), left to right, Raul Ibanez, Chase Utley (26), Shane Victorino and Ryan Howard (6) celebrate after Gam...

APTOPIX NLCS Phillies Giants Baseball

2010-10-20T06:17:35Z

Philadelphia Phillies' Shane Victorino holds his head down in the dugout during the eighth inning of Game 3 of baseball's National League Championship Series against the San Francisco Giants Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010, in ...

NLCS Giants Phillies Baseball

2010-10-17T20:31:31Z

Philadelphia Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino fights the wind to catch a ball hit by San Francisco Giants' Buster Posey during the second inning of Game 2 of baseball's Cincinnati Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips bobbles a ball hit by Philadelphia Phillies' Shane Victorino during the fifth inning of Game 2 of baseball's National Le...

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