Mike Adams (baseball)

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Philadelphia Phillies - INSIDE PITCH When the Phillies signed Cole Hamels to a six-year, $144 million contract, the largest contract in franchise history, eight months ago, they didn't expect his season to begin like...

The Sports Xchange Phillies 3, Pirates 2 PHILADELPHIA -- Jimmy Rollins had the tie-breaking single in the sixth inning and rookie Jonathan Pettibone, making his major league debut, combined with four relievers on a strong pitching effort Monday night as...

The Sports Xchange Pettibone strong in MLB debut as Phils edge Pirates PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia starter Jonathan Pettibone made an impression in his big-league debut and put the Phillies in position to earn a victory. The 22-year-old Pettibone...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Philadelphia Phillies - INSIDE PITCH The averages at the bottom of the Phillies' batting order have been nothing short of a nightmare during the first three weeks of the 2013 season. So the best thing that could...

PHILADELPHIA — All Jonathan Pettibone can do now is wait and hope. At the very least, he knows he's making Ruben Amaro Jr. and Charlie Manuel think. In his major league debut, the right-hander gave up only two runs on six hits in 51/3 innings...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Phillies 7, Cardinals 3 Phillies 7, Cardinals 3: Ben Revere singled home the go-ahead run before Erik Kratz followed with a three-run homer to cap a four-run eighth inning as host Philadelphia earned a split of the four-game...

The Sports Xchange Phillies 7, Cardinals 3 PHILADELPHIA - Ben Revere singled in the go-ahead run and Erik Kratz followed with a three-run homer as the Philadelphia Phillies scored four times in the eighth inning Sunday night to beat the St. Louis...

The Sports Xchange Phillies rally late for split with Cardinals PHILADELPHIA -- After failing in a clutch situation against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday night, Philadelphia Phillies center fielder Ben Revere said he retreated to his "happy place"...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Philadelphia Phillies - INSIDE PITCH When John Lannan went down with an oblique injury last week, there were a multitude of ways the Phillies could have gone to replace their fifth starter. It could have been right-...

PHILADELPHIA — When Freddy Galvis got word last spring that the Phillies needed him to become the team's everyday second baseman on what was practically a moment's notice, he didn't complain. By the time April was over, his dazzling display of...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Philadelphia Phillies - INSIDE PITCH When someone brought up the topic of the Phillies' struggles at the plate to Philadelphia general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. on Thursday afternoon, he sounded like the last of the...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - St. Louis Cardinals - INSIDE PITCH Cardinals third baseman David Freese, whose spring training was disjointed due to a lower back issue, hasn't been very good so far. He's hitting .217 over his first 23 at-bats....