The Phillies have finally seen enough of a pair of veterans, announcing that right-hander Jeanmar Gomez and outfielder Michael Saunders have been designated for assignment.
The Phillies bullpen returned to a regrettable form on Wednesday night. After Jerad Eickhoff departed after five innings and four runs (three earned) the Phillies bullpen combined to give up an additional 10 runs. Adam Morgan was hit for four, Luis Garcia for five, and Andres Blanco (yes, the infielder) surrendered the final run in relief...
The Phillies have not gotten the type of production from Joely Rodriguez that one might expect from a club's only left-handed reliever. After yesterday's loss to the Texas Rangers, the Phillies optioned starter Nick Pivetta to Triple-A Lehigh Valley...
Phillies starter Nick Pivetta made it through just four and two-thirds innings on Thursday afternoon, at which point the Phillies pulled him due to a high pitch count. Pivetta departed after 107 pitches with a 2-0 lead and one runner on...
The Phillies organization received some disappointing news on Friday when they learned that pitching prospect Elniery Garcia tested positive for a performance enhancing drug. The positive test means that Garcia will be suspended for 80 games and be placed on the restricted list...