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Signing Cliff Lee Not All Cracked Up to Be

By Kevin BlackistoneDec 15th 2010 – 12:17AM

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...

NLCS Thoughts: Giants Fans Embrace Post-Bonds Collection of Players

By Jeff FletcherOct 24th 2010 – 1:04PM

PHILADELPHIA -- Make no mistake about it: Giants fans loved Barry Bonds. This team, as un-Bonds-like a collection of players as you can get, is going to have a special place in the hearts of San Francisco fans, though. In the wake of Saturday night's pennant-clinching victory over the Phillies in the NLCS, general manager...

Offense Derails Phavored Phils in NLCS

By Tom KrasovicOct 24th 2010 – 4:23AM

PHILADELPHIA -- Not without good reason, many Phillies fans were overconfident about the National League Championship Series that ended Saturday night with the San Francisco Giants earning the World Series berth via a 3-2 victory in Game 6. The Phillies seemingly had the better player at seven of the eight field...

NLCS Notes: Appreciating Javier Lopez, Jayson Werth's Throw, Panda's Struggles

By Jeff FletcherOct 22nd 2010 – 1:00PM

SOMEWHERE OVER UTAH -- Stealing an idea from my colleague West Coast Bias and emptying out the notebook while flying back to Philadelphia for Game 6, here are a few random thoughts from the NLCS. • One of the quiet heroes of the series so far has been lefty reliever Javier Lopez. Since the Giants got Lopez at the...

Split Salvaged, Phillies Appear in Control as NLCS Shifts to San Francisco

By Tom KrasovicOct 18th 2010 – 1:57AM

PHILADELPHIA -- Getting into the spirit of NFL Sunday, Philadelphia's baseball club unleashed a spread attack and tied up the National League Championship Series at a game apiece. Led by an unlikely triple threat -- pitcher Roy Oswalt -- the Phillies won 6-1 by putting together their best all-around game in five this...

Ryan Howard News From the Web

  • 05/31/12 Philadelphia Phillies: GM Amaro Doesn't Expect Ryan... Source: Bleacher Report The Philadelphia Phillies offense, which has been red-hot of late, took another blow Wednesday when it was revealed that GM Ruben Amaro Jr. doesn't expect slugging first baseman Ryan Howard to return in June.
  • 05/31/12 Phillies Scoop: Injury news is slow news for ailing... Source: Delaware County Daily Times - Primos PA The medical updates on the most expensive members of the Phillies' salary sheet continue to be inclusive, vague, and not promising.
  • 05/30/12 Ryan Howard not likely to return in June, according to... Source: Sporting News Ryan Howard, the Philadelphia Phillies slugging first baseman, has yet to play a game this season due to a ruptured Achilles tendon.
  • 05/30/12 Roy Halladay Injury: Phillies Are Doomed Without Ace... Source: Bleacher Report The Philadelphia Phillies have been dominating the National League East for the past several MLB seasons with names like Chase Utley, Ryan Howard and Roy Halladay leading the way for the team.
  • 05/30/12 Wednesday's Child: Miguel Source: CBS - KYW AM 1060 - Philadelphia PA Eighteen-year-old Miguel wants to be a professional baseball player just like his favorite, Ryan Howard.

Background on Ryan Howard

Ryan James Howard (born November 19, 1979) is an American Major League Baseball first baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies.

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