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Phillies place Joe Blanton on DL

The Philadelphia Phillies have placed right-handed pitcher Joe Blanton on the 15-day disabled list due to an elbow impingement in his pitching arm. Blanton had recently returned from a stint on the disabled list due to the same injury.  However […]

Phillies sign Scott Podsednik

The Philadelphia Phillies have signed veteran outfielder Scott Podsednik to a minor-league contract. The 35-year old Podsednik hit .297 last season with 35 stolen bases with the Kansas City Royals and Los Angeles Dodgers. He signed a minor-league deal with […]

Phillies activate Chase Utley

Chase Utley is back. The Philadelphia Phillies have activated Utley from the disabled list. The star 2nd baseman has missed the entire 2011 season due to patella tendinitis and chondromalacia in his knee. Utley played nine rehab games for Single […]

Phillies activate Roy Oswalt from DL

The Philadelphia Phillies have activated starting pitcher Roy Oswalt from the 15-day disabled list. Oswalt has been sidelined since April 26 due to lower back spasms. The right-hander will return to the Phillies lineup on Tuesday evening in St. Louis […]

Phillies’ Roy Oswalt scratch; DL bound?

Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Roy Oswalt has been scratched from his scheduled start on Saturday against the Atlanta Braves due to “lower back soreness.” The right-hander left a start back on April 15th due to back spasms.  After successfully making his […]

Phillies finalize 25-man roster

On Wednesday evening Phillies manager Charlie Manuel announced his 25-man Opening Day roster. Veteran utility infielder Pete Orr took the final spot on the bench beating out Delwyn Young.  Young will report to AAA Lehigh Valley. One of the main […]

Phillies release Luis Castillo

The Philadelphia Phillies have released 2nd baseman Luis Castillo. Castillo was signed by the Phillies on Sunday, March 20th to a minor-league contract.  He was given an 8-day tryout to make the team while star 2nd baseman Chase Utley is […]