Placido Polonco

An MRI of Kevin Frandsen's left ankle Saturday revealed a stress fracture of the fibula, assistant general manager Scott Proefrock said. Proefrock called Frandsen's status "day-to-day," and said Frandsen's availability will depend on pain tolerance, likening it to the situation with Nate Schierholtz and his broken toe...

After the Phillies 4-2 winner over the Nationals, Charlie Manuel said he expected Dom Brown to be ready for Tuesday, when they open a three-game with the Mets.

Not a misprint. That’s right – you’re offensively bumbling, physically bruised, 36-year-old corner infielder, Placido Polanco, blaringly obviously a shell of what he used to be with a stick, has a thoroughly documented history of being the best in the game at his position with a glove...

Ryan Howard has officially been cleared to begin workouts without a walking boot.

The MLB Hot Stove league as started, but nothing to hot has actually happened.  However, the Phillies have already shown they are going to be active , first bringing back slugging first-basemen Jim Thome back to the City of Brotherly Love and next inking closer Ryan Madson to a lucrative 4 year, $44-million deal (waiting on approval from CEO David Montgomery)...