Chase Utley
Chase Utley to Return to the Phillies on Wednesday
Utley Set to Return. This Wednesday, the Phillies plan on having Chase Utley in the lineup for their game against the Pirates at Citizens Bank […]
Chase Utley Gets Booed in Clearwater
Utley Booed in Clearwater. Chase Utley went 0-5 with three strikeouts in his return to an actual baseball lineup last night. He was subsequently booed. […]
Chase Utley Hits Another Home Run
On Monday, Chase Utley returned to live baseball action as a DH in an extended spring training game. He earned three hits and homered to […]
Bad Knees Will Keep Chase Utley Out of the Hall of Fame
Lost amid 1) all the unfortunate hand-wringing over Chase Utley’s balky knees; 2) the ultimately pointless finger-pointing about who was wrong about when Utley would […]
The Lady Fan’s Guide to Freddy Galvis (a.k.a. the New Chase Utley)
Earlier today, Mike Bertha wrote about why Freddy Galvis is a suitable replacement for injured Phil Chase Utley, using phrases like “his fielding is solid,” […]
It’s Time to Start Panicking About Chase Utley
The Phils second baseman has left Clearwater to be evaluated by a specialist. This comes after Chase allegedly “hit a plateau” in rehab. For those […]
What You Missed From Phillies Spring Training This Week
It was damn near 70 degrees yesterday, Kelly Drive is perpetually packed with people gearing up for the Broad Street Run and Rita’s Water Ice […]
Was Shane Victorino’s Cameo on Hawaii Five-o Better Than the Phanatic’s Cameo on 30 Rock?
Hawaii Five-0 is a violent show. Not just violent for the standards of network TV, but violent for the standards of Hawaii. The state average […]
Jen Utley Will Have None of this Horse Diving Business
Yesterday, I was a little perplexed when I heard that the diving horses of yesteryear were supposedly making a return to Atlantic City’s Steel Pier […]
The 10 Most Beloved Philly Athletes of All Time
1. Richie Ashburn A Hall of Fame center fielder with the Phils; his broadcast partnership with Harry Kalas made him a beloved figure here for […]
Today Is Anniversary of Phillies Parade
From a sports perspective, it’s fitting that Halloween has arrived, since it’s feeling a lot like the Twilight Zone around here lately. Cliff Lee was […]
Fire Charlie Manuel
After the Phillies beat the Cardinals in Game 3 of the NLDS, a reporter asked Charlie Manuel the following question: “Charlie, the Cardinals pinch hit […]
Chase Utley Is Baseball’s Second Meanest Player
Sports Illustrated polled 215 Major League Baseball players asking them to name the meanest player in the Bigs. Chase came in at number two—just behind […]
I Think Chase Utley Is Done
Last year, following the Phillies’ elimination from the National League Championship Series, after I had watched, for the third straight year, Chase Utley looking like […]