Tag Archives: ryan howard
Phillies Semi-Weekly Report Card #6
Record since last Report Card: 5-1 Overall Record: 24-13 (1st in division) A second straight strong week saw the Phils take over the best record in the NL and a 5-game lead in the division, which is easily the biggest lead … Continue reading
Back to the Roots
The main impetus for Doogan and I to start this blog was the fact that we both found ourselves writing emails back and forth with our friends and each other about current events in the sports world and how they … Continue reading
Phillies Semi-Weekly Report Card #4
Record since last Report Card: 3-3 Overall Record: 14-10 (1st in division) Well, it was a third consecutive 3-3 week, but last week was fairly uneventful, while this week was not. Off the field, Ryan Howard became the sports story of the week after … Continue reading
BSB Question of the Day
Is Ryan Howard worth $125 million?
Phillies Semi-Weekly Report Card #3
Record since last Report Card: 3-3 Overall Record: 11-7 (1st in division) The injuries keep coming, and the Phils play another .500 week. J.A. Happ hit the DL this week, Placido Polanco missed a game after taking a pitch off … Continue reading
BSB Phillies Semi-Weekly Report Card #1
This will be the first installment of a new column here on the blog. Throughout the baseball season, we’ll post updates on the Phils and hand out grades for position players, starting pitchers, and the bullpen. The intent is to … Continue reading
Live Blog: 2009 NLCS, Game 5
6:40 PM: We’re about 90 minutes from the start of Game 5, and the champagne and ice have already been shipped to Citizens Bank Park in anticipation of the Phillies winning their second straight National League Championship. Joe Torre’s Dodgers have their … Continue reading
A Couple of Notes on the NLCS
All I have to say is “Wow!” Let us all just sit back, for a second, and take in what we have been witnessing in these past two postseasons. If it were another team, somewhere else, we might see posts … Continue reading