Phillies - Yankees Game 6
There's always next year.
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Dreams of Repeat Crushed by 'Godzilla'
The Phillies lost to the Yankees 7-3 in game six of the World Series on Wednesday night, ending the Phillies' bid at a repeat. It was title number 27 for the Yankees. Hideki Matsui drove in six runs on three hits for the Yanks.
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It's Over for Phils
The Yankees won the World Series on Wednesday night in their new stadium, beating the Phillies 7-3 and dashing all hopes -- for the Phils and their fans -- of winning back-to- back championships.
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Nutter: City Won't Pay for 2nd Phillies' Victory Parade
On the day of game six of the World Series, Mayor Nutter said unequivocally for the first time that if the Phillies win the Series, the team would have to pay for any parade this year.
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Phils Win Game 5, Avoid Elimination
Chase Utley hit two home runs to raise his World Series total to a record-tying five. Cliff Lee won again and the Phillies staved off elimination with an 8-6 victory over the Yankees on Monday night.
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Store's Ad Jumps the Gun on Phillies' World Series Victory
A print advertisement for Macy's in Monday's Philadelphia Inquirer declares the Phillies the winners of the 2009 World Series. Oops.
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Phillies Lose Crucial Game Four
It's not a good Monday for Phillies fans. The Fightin's went down on Sunday night in game four by a score of seven to four, and now they're one loss away from losing the World Series.
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Hamels, Howard Struggle as Phillies Lose Game 3
The Phillies lost to the Yankees 8-5 in Game Three of the World Series on Saturday night to fall behind two games to one. Cole Hamels was one again ineffective and Ryan Howard's struggles at the plate continued with three strikeouts.
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Food Fight: Philly vs. NY
Fox Business Network hosts a verbal food fight between Tony Luke's Cheesesteaks of Philadelphia and Sal Scognamillo of Patsy's in New York City.
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Area Bars and Restaurants Try to Feed a Phillies Fever
The World Series appears to be a win-win for those who own bars and restaurants, and those who patronize them. There are specials everywhere!
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Rendell Says His Legs Won't Be Part of Any Phillies Bet
Pennsylvania governor Ed Rendell and New York governor David Patterson have made a friendly wager on the outcome of the World Series. But it’s the bet that wasn’t made that people are talking about.
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World Series Opens Tonight in NYC: Game Time 7:57pm
The Phillies and Yankees are set to take the field for Game One of the World Series on Wednesday night. It will be a matchup of aces as Phils' starter Cliff Lee and Yankees' starter CC Sabathia are scheduled to pitch.
INTERACTIVE: Compare the Teams
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Northeast Phila. Couple Awakens to Find 'P' on Their Lawn
They didn't put it there, but a retired Northeast Philadelphia couple have embraced the huge Phillies' "P" that now adorns their front lawn.
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Phillies Fans Rally in Center City
As the Phillies get ready for their second World Series in a row, fans rallied at two locations in Philadelphia on Tuesday to show their support for the team.
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Cops Say Phila. Woman Wanted to Trade Sex for Phils Tix
Bensalem, Pa. police have arrested a Philadelphia woman whom they say was willing to trade sexual favors for World Series tickets.
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Yankee Stadium Defects: What Does It All Mean?
There's something plaguing the ramps at the new Yankee Stadium, causing the concrete to crack and crumble. Some Phillies fans might just look for a hidden meaning in all this.
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Phillies Legend Robin Roberts Remembers '50 World Series
One guy who's closely watching the Phils and the Yankees, was on the mound the last time the Phils and Yanks played in the World Series, in 1950.
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Big Difference Between Phils, Yankees Ticket Prices
Conventional wisdom would say tickets to Yankee Stadium would cost far more than tickets to the ballpark here in Philadelphia. But that's not happening so far, according to online ticket resale website.
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INTERACTIVE: Compare the Teams
How does the Phillies lineup compare to the Yankees? What impact will pitch placement have? Check out this interactive feature.
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World Series Excitement Builds
Phillies fans turned out at 30th Street Station to bid the team a fond adieu. Earlier, hundreds rallied at City Hall on Monday, and Mayor Nutter said he'll give away some tickets to his ballpark box.
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Phillies Will Face the NY Yankees in World Series
Game one of the the World Series between the Phillies and Yankees is Wednesday night in the Bronx. Phils left-hander Cliff Lee will take on Yankees ace CC Sabathia in an enticing pitching match up. A Phils pep rally was set for Monday in center city.
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FLASHBACK: The 1950 World Series
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Yankees Loss Keeps Phils Waiting
The Phillies didn't learn who they'll face in the World Series on Thursday night. The Angels knocked off the Yankees 7-6 in a dramatic game in Anaheim.
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Nutter Thrilled About Phillies Win, Hopes for Turnpike Series
Among those wearing a pretty big grin after the Phillies earned another trip to the World Series was Mayor Nutter. He praised the team and the fans. He's itching to see them play the Yankees.
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Angels Stay Alive in Game 5 of ALCS Series
Video highlights and interviews following Thursday night's win by the Angels over the Yankees.
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Phillies Return to World Series Stage
The Phillies are going back to the World Series after beating the Dodgers 10-4 in game five of the National League Championship Series on Wednesday night.
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Phillies Win NL Pennant!
See the final out of the game as the Phillies win the National League championship. See the on-field celebrations and hear the post-game interviews.
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Karate School Holds ''Kick a Dodger'' Demo in Center City
Some stoked Phillies' fans were showing their stuff on Wednesday afternoon as they worked over punching bags (with LA Dodgers shirts on them) on a sidewalk in center city.
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Fans React to Writer's ''Ugly'' Remarks
Midway down in his column on the Dodgers game four loss, T.J. Simers warned readers that World Series coverage on Fox is likely to highlight fans and quote "these fans as ugly as any in the country."
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Police, Colleges Brace for Revelry After Phillies Game
In anticipation of a Phillies victory on Wednesday night, the Philadelphia police department were deploying additional officers in center city around South Broad Street to establish a safe environment for fans, property owners, and businesses alike.
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Phillies-Yankees? Possible Battle Lines Forming
Some fans say their dream World Series matchup would be the Phillies versus the Yankees. Who would New Jerseyans root for?
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One Step Closer
The Phillies are just one win away from a repeat trip to the World Series, thanks to a 5-4 walk-off win over the Dodgers in Game Four of the NLCS.
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Video Coverage from MLB.com
Watch and hear the game-winning hit by Jimmy Rollins from three different perspectives, as well as post-game interviews by the Phillies and Dodgers after Monday night's game.
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Local Authentication Company Warns of Fake Phils Stuff
Phillies fever is in high gear and many of us are grabbing up the goodies anywhere we can, but beware of the fakes.
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Cops Ready for Potential Phillies Celebration and Trouble
Philadelphia police have been planning for victory celebrations by Phillies fans, anticipating all the excitement of last year, and the criminal conduct of a relative few.
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Despite Cold, Phillies and Fans Fired Up
The Phillies shut out the Dodgers in game three of the NLCS, 11-0. Game four, with the Phillies up 2-1 in the series, is tonight at 8:07pm in South Philadelphia. For the best play- by- play, listen to Radio 1210 AM.
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Even in Dodgerland, A Welcome Spot for Phillies Fans
Phillies fans in Los Angeles for the National League Championship Series have a refuge in enemy territory.
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Let's Do It Again
Phillies fans are psyched as their team meets the Dodgers tonight in LA for game one of the NL pennant series (8:07pm ET). The Phillies ousted the Dodgers in five games last year. ►PREVIEW
For the best play-by-play, listen to Radio 1210.
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Phillies Rally in 9th to Reach NLCS
Ryan Howard hit a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning and scored on Jayson Werth's single as the Phillies rallied past the Colorado Rockies, 5-4, on Monday night to reach the NL championship series.
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Fans Willing to Stay Up Late
Mid-week afternoon games, a game postponed due to snow, and now this. It's not easy being a Phillies fan sometimes.
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Phils Win Game 3
On a bitter cold night in Colorado, the Phillies beat the Rockies 6-5 to lead the NLDS, 2-1. Monday evening game time is 6:07pm.
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Phillies Game 3 in Colorado Postponed Due to Weather
Game three of the 2009 National League Division Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Colorado was postponed due to inclement weather, and rescheduled for Sunday night.
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Philadelphia Sees Green From Phillies' Postseason Red
City officials say Phillies' playoff baseball is good financial news for the City of Philadelphia.
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Phils Lose Game 2
Colorado jumped to an early lead on Thursday in game two of the National League Division Series and beat the Phils 5-4 to tie the series 1-1.
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Survey Says Pittsburgh Tops Philly as Best Sports City
The Sporting News has released a survey which has Philadelphia ranked second as best sports city behind Pittsburgh.
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This Time, the Mayor's Phillies Bet is for the Homeless
The mayors of Philadelphia and Denver have made a bet over the outcome of the Phillies-Rockies playoff matchup -- and it's not all fun and games.
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Phillies Fans Flying High with Game 1 Win
Phillies fans are once again enjoying October baseball as the Phillies took Game One of the NLDS, beating the Colorado Rockies 1-0 in the best-of-five series.
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Prices for Phillies' Afternoon Playoff Game Tickets Drop
The Wednesday and Thursday game times (2:37pm) are having an effect on the ticket resale market -- good news for those who can take off from work.
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Afternoon Games Throw Wrinkle Into Fans' Plans
The Phillies' first two playoff games are afternooners, hardly the best of all possible worlds if you're a daytime worker.
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Fans Revved Up for Round 1
One hundred sixty two games in the books, and now the Phillies focus on their first-round playoff opponent -- the Colorado Rockies.
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City Looking to Cash in Once Again on Phillies Success
The Phillies are hoping a winning weekend will help them earn home field advantage for the postseason. And that could mean a extra revenue for cash-strapped Philadelphia.
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Phils or Yanks? NJ Gov. Candidates May Pledge Allegiance
One question that didn’t come up at Thursday night’s debate between the three major New Jersey gubernatorial candidates -- whether they like the Yankees or Phillies in the baseball playoffs.
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Phillies Win Third Consecutive National League East Title
The Phillies took care of business on Wednesday night, clinching their third consecutive NL East title with a 10-3 win over the Houston Astros.
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