Posts Tagged ‘ J.A. Happ ’

For the second time in this series, the Phillies were beaten by a former teammate. Tonight came in the form of JA Happ (4-2, 3.45). Happ was sent to Houston in a trade in which Philadelphia acquired left fielder and part time pitcher, or err you know, Roy Oswalt. Happ did...
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The former-Phillie reunion tour rolls on tonight at Citizens Bank Park as JA Happ will throw for the Astros. Happ, of course, was included in the deal that landed the Phillies Roy Oswalt before this season's trade deadline passed. Happ...
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The Phillies will turn to Cole Hamels (7-10, 3.51) tonight as the Phillies look to bounce back from a tough 3-2 loss on Monday night. The offense didn't exactly light up the scoreboard, but Joe Blanton's seven strong innings looked...
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JA Happ was asked on Monday what he misses most about Philadelphia. Not surpisingly, he talks about the ball park and the Philly fans. "I miss the electricity in the ball park. It was a tough year for me with...
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With the Phillies taking the evening off, fans of the Fightins have the option of stepping away from the sport for a night or those really caught up in the pennant race can set MLB.tv to the Braves vs. Astros...
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We had the opportunity to sit down with former Phillies pitcher and general baseball legend Pedro Martinez today in New York City to talk about where he's at in his career and how he feels about the Phillies organization. It...
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Dom Brown, Roy Oswalt, '80s Retro Night... there's just so much to be excited about in the Phillies world as of late. Oh, and the Fightins' have won seven straight games and sit just 3.0 back of the Braves in...
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Roy Oswalt is coming to Philadelphia. The Astros ace was arguably the best available pitcher this trade season once that ex-Phillie got traded to the Rangers. All signs point to Ruben Amaro Jr. pulling off quite a trade with old...
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Roy Oswalt is coming to town. CSNPhilly.com's Jim Salisbury reports that a "person close to Oswalt confirms to CSN that he will go to the Phillies for JA Happ and two others." The word on the tweets is that the...
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According to an MLB.com article citing a Houston television station, the Phillies and Astros have a deal in place that would send Roy Oswalt to the Phillies. The deal was reportedly waiting for Roy's approval. JA Happ, Vance Worley, and...
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Colorado Rockies (51-46) at Philadelphia Phillies (51-46) Jeff Francis, LHP (3-3, 4.56 ERA) vs. JA Happ, RHP (1-0, 1.76 ERA) Time: 1:35, Citizens Bank Park Weather: Partly Cloudy, 96 (rain expected) TV: CSN Twitter: @PhilliesNation LINEUP: Rollins SS, Victorino CF, Polanco 3B, Howard 1B, Werth RF, Francisco LF, Ransom 3B, Ruiz C, Kendrick P. Your Gameday Beer: Coors Original Sam...
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Momentum hasn't really been the Phillies thing this season. They were red hot way back when the season started in April, but haven't been able to put extended winning streaks together since. They did win four ugly games against the...
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Quick disclosure here... I won't be heading down to Citizens Bank Park tonight to see the Phils try to make it three wins in a row. It's kinda hot out, and I'm done with the lawn duties and perfectly happy...
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With the Phils already known to be looking for starting pitching as the trade deadline approaches, the search may have just become even more important. Jamie Moyer, who left his last start with an elbow strain, is now expected to...
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By FRANK WARD DailyPhiladelphian.com Editor Desperate times call for desperate measures. As cliched as that expression is, it fits what’s happening inside the offices at Citizens Bank Park and the visiting locker room in St. Louis right now. The Phillies, fresh off losing three of four to the crappy Cubs at Wrigley and then the opening two...
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Some meat on these bones... “If players were playing better I wouldn’t be considering moving them,” Amaro said. Amaro added that he expects to remain a buyer in this trade market. But he warned that things could change if the...
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