David Herndon

Another roster move is just a day or two away. After throwing well in his rehab outing with Triple-A Lehigh Valley, right-hander Jose Contreras could be activated as early as Wednesday. Although being that he threw 20 pitches in two......

PHILADELPHIA— As he stood at first base, Ryan Howard covered his face with his glove in an attempt to hide his chuckles. While trying to become the hero, Wilson Valdez provided some entertainment as stood on the mound in the......

I guess what we've learned is to not believe some of what Phils GM Ruben Amaro says. Less than 24 hours after telling the media that he didn't think the club would call up Dom Brown because the GM didn't......

Well, one thing has been decided: the personnel in the bullpen. The Phillies optioned Mike Zagurski and Scott Mathieson to minor league camp, leaving seven relievers with the big league club: Jose Contreras, David Herndon, J.C. Romero, Ryan Madson,...

When we arrived in the clubhouse at 8 this morning and heard that the club had optioned Scott Mathieson and Mike Zagurski, it certainly seemed like at least the faces of the bullpen had been set for Opening Day. Think......

With the Phillies final game in Clearwater slated for 1:05 this afternoon against the Astros, here are my thoughts on the 25-man roster and Opening Day lineup. 25-MAN ROSTER -Ryan Howard -Jimmy Rollins -Placido Polanco -Carlos Ruiz -Ben Francisco -Shane.....

So far. so good. Make that so far, so very good, for the 2011 Phillies. They completed a three-game sweep of the Astros on Sunday, getting a three-run home run from Ryan Howard in the bottom of the first inning and never looked back in a 7-3 win over...

Some quick tidbits before today's opener at Citizens Bank Park.... --Jimmy Rollins was sporting a terry cloth white Phillies robe with red pinstripes in the clubhouse this morning. It had a red Phillies "P" on the upper left side in......