Ryan Howard

Break open vault for Lincecum

Tim Lincecum is having an unprecedented career, and now he's in line for an unprecedented contract. A historic negotiation is expected after the Giants' ace won Cy Young Awards in his first two full big-league seasons, and...

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Albert Pujols unanimous NL MVP pick

The Associated Press Wednesday, November 25, 2009; 4:57 AM ST. LOUIS -- Albert Pujols matched Stan Musial and did him one better, too. Stan the Man never won any of his three MVP awards unanimously. Pujols received all 32...

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Phil Sheridan: Rollins greases tracks for thrill ride

Expect something good. If these Phillies have given this city's oft-tormented sports fans a gift, it is that: the unfamiliar feeling that they will deliver the big pitch or the clutch hit no matter how grim the circumstances.

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Bill Lyon: For Howard, good mixes with the bad

By Bill Lyon For The Inquirer Every pitcher's nightmare is poised in midcrouch, pointing that menacing black bat and sighting along it, and salivating in anticipation. The count is 3-1. Hitter's pitch coming. Randy Wolf,...

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Bears-Falcons bigger TV draw in L.A. than Dodgers-Phillies playoff game

The Philadelphia Phillies are a pro baseball team that plays in Major League Baseball (MLB). The Phillies are located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The team plays its home games at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The team...

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Yankees Manager Joe Girardi proves he's not afraid of change - Los Angeles Times

Globe and Mail Yankees Manager Joe Girardi proves he's not afraid of change Los Angeles Times In Games 2 and 3 he uses 41 players, including 16 pitchers. 'It's a lot about matchups,' says pitcher Phil Hughes. By Kevin Baxter...

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Sam Donnellon: Just give the ball to Phillies pitcher Blanton

By Sam Donnellon Daily News Sports Columnist MANNY RAMIREZ bounced a ball high and hard down to third. This began the sixth inning of last night's 5-4 Phillies victory. Another Phillie error, at another inopportune time - at...

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Focused Howard goes deep in first

Don't try to do too much. Stay within yourself. The phrases have become snooze-inducing baseball clichés, but they carry real meaning for hitters like Ryan Howard, whose career has been defined by prodigious home run totals -...

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Remember When: Phils Choose Howard Over Thome

There was a time when Ryan Howard was available to other clubs, but because nobody offered what the Phillies thought was a fair return, they pulled him off the market. Instead, they dealt Jim Thome even though they had to pay a...

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Postseason Baseblog 10-19: Walkoff Monday as Phils rally puts Dodgers on brink, Angels close gap...

Welcome to our MLB Postseason Baseblog! We update this post daily throughout the playoffs and invite you along for the ride. Included below: a poll on which playoff team you're rooting for to win the World Series. Share your...

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