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Signing Cliff Lee Not All Cracked Up to Be

The Wolf peers inside the car that, until he instructed accomplices in crime, Jules and Vincent, how best to clean up, looked like a mobile slaughterhouse. Blood, skull and brain had been splattered everywhere after a gun pointed at the head of a captive accidentally discharged. Jules and Vincent appear pleased at their...

Roto Rush: Francisco Treat

When you can strike out Kevin Youkilis on three pitches in the first inning, you know you're in for a good day. Francisco Liriano dominated the Red Sox lineup at Target Field on Thursday, tossing seven shutout innings and striking out eight while yielding just four hits and two walks. Using his heater to stay ahead in...

Some Chin Music for Chase Utley?

Phillies second baseman Chase Utley is having quite the World Series. The perennial All-Star is hitting .333 with five home runs, eight RBI and a disgusting 1.651 OPS. Needless to say, he's as locked in as anyone in the series. Four of those round-trippers came in the two Phillies victories (two in each), which illustrates...

So Far, So Good for Ruben Amaro, Jr.

After the Philadelphia Phillies won the 2008 World Series championship, highly respected general manager Pat Gillick decided to step down. A few days later, the reins of the franchise were handed to rookie general manager Ruben Amaro, Jr., who had been serving as Gillick's right-hand man for the past three...

Baseball Brunch: Bizarre, Rich Legacy at Metrodome as Twins Depart

Every Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch. MINNEAPOLIS -- Johan Santana had never seen the Metrodome before the Twins took him from Single-A in the Rule 5 draft. "When I first got there," Santana told FanHouse, "my first impression was, 'How can you play baseball in a place like this?' "I...

ChaseUtley News From the Web

05/25/12 Phillies' offense must pick up the pace Source: MLB - Philadelphia Phillies The Phillies' offense exploded Thursday night in St. Louis, batting around vs. Jake Westbrook in the first, getting three RBIs apiece from Freddy Galvis and Shane Victorino, and scoring 10 runs in all.
05/24/12 Howard, Thome make some progress; Utley status quo Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA Progress has been made in relation to the rehabs of Ryan Howard and Jim Thome down in Clearwater, Fla.
05/23/12 Papelbon gives up homer in ninth Source: CBSSports.com After similar starts to the season, the Phillies and Red Sox are meeting this weekend as big-money, last-place teams.
05/23/12 Utley's knee still sore Source: The Daily Journal - Vineland NJ Chase Utley said he plans to accompany the Phillies on their trip to St. Louis, which begins Thursday, pushing back his departure for Florida ever further.
05/23/12 Utley delays rehab to join Phils' trip Source: Courier-Post - Cherry Hill NJ Chase Utley said he plans to accompany the Phillies on their trip to St. Louis, which begins Thursday, pushing back his departure for Florida even further.