As Paul said on TGP Twitter: "Pigs really do fly!"
The Phillies played the Dodgers in a game that happened while the LA riots started.
Former Phillies beat writer Jayson Stark has been laid off by ESPN.
The Phillies get lots of weather questions on Twitter. Here is there response.
As the DH, he hit fifth in the lineup for the Albuquerque Isotopes of the Pacific Coast League. He walked in his first at-bat. He also struck out, singled, and scored two runs. Also pitching in this game? Chad Qualls. He allowed three hits and a walk in less than an inning. Former Phillies spring training backstop Ryan Hanigan also played in this game. It's mesmerizing how biological instinct causes ex-Phillies to to find each other and cluster together in the wild.
Seriously, what have they done with @Phillies this year? Look at this link: and tell me that there isn't something strange and heartwarming going on with this formerly stuffy Twitter account.
Carrot Top threw out the first pitch at Wednesday's spring training game, and he posed with Charlie Manuel beforehand. This is an important question: does Charlie know who Carrot Top is? The world may never know.
Five Candidates Who Have Fallen a Single Vote Shy of Election to the Baseball Hall of Fame: first part mentions Allen who had this happened to him a couple years ago
It's interesting to see all these bats still unsigned in January
The Utley part is at the bottom of the article. I really enjoyed seeing The Man return and hit those home runs