Philly Sports Jabronis

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com MILWAUKEE — Changes are coming. Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. spoke about looming changes to the Phillies’ roster, specifically its offense, before Monday night’s 3-2 victory over the Brewers at Miller Park. He mentioned players ...

ST. LOUIS — Precedent said the matchup of Cole Hamels and Adam Wainwright would make each pitch and the few mistakes count. That held up Saturday in a battle of the aces. The pitchers wavered back and forth, with each surrendering one lone run ...

ATLANTA — Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon sounded like a frustrated, but relieved man early Tuesday morning at Turner Field. He had blown his second save of the season and his first since April 2 in the ninth inning against the Braves to ...

PHILADELPHIA — Cole Hamels did not earn the win Wednesday night at Citizens Bank Park, despite an impressive eight-inning effort. He probably should be accustomed to that. Hamels has experienced some of the worst run support in baseball over the past season ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com CINCINNATI — If Cole Hamels could not beat the Reds on Friday at Great American Ball Park, it might have been time for the Phillies to drive the ‘For Sale’ sign into the front yard. Hamels ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — Cole Hamels spoke frankly at first about his 100th career win on Saturday night at Citizens Bank Park. Did he reflect upon the milestone? Did he savor the moment? “I know it’s supposed to ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — It rained hard at times, if not constantly, Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park. The wind blew even harder with the first-pitch temperature a chilling 46 degrees. Cole Hamels had to wait 1 hour, ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com LOS ANGELES — The Phillies are a better team withCole Hamels on the mound, no question about it. It should show over the next five months. It showed after he left Wednesday night’s 5-2 loss to the ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com DENVER — Cole Hamels will rejoin the Phillies rotation next week in Los Angeles. Phillies manager Ryne Sandberg said Friday afternoon at Coors Field that Hamels is most likely to start Wednesday against the Dodgers at Dodger ...

By Todd Zolecki, Phillies.com PHILADELPHIA — The moment Triple-A Lehigh Valley right-hander David Buchanan threw 93 pitches Tuesday it became clear right-hander Jonathan Pettibone would be the Phillies’ starter Saturday against the Marlins. The Phillies on Thursday announced Pettibone will be ...