Phillies beat Braves to move above .500
100614
The Philadelphia Phillies needed 49 games to finally move above .500 &#151; not exactly the script for a team picked by some to win the NL East. "Now we get to come back and see if we can stay there," said manager Charlie Manuel.
268987
Brett Myers pitched eight strong innings and Bobby Abreu hit a three-run homer to lead the Philadelphia Phillies over the Washington Nationals 4-2 on Tuesday night.
694838
The only number that's important to the Phillies is the length of their winning streak. Jimmy Rollins, Ryan Howard and Aaron Rowand homered, Pat Burrell added four RBIs and Philadelphia avoided its 10,000th loss again by beating the St. Louis Cardinals 10-4 on Saturday.
758182
Kyle Lohse pitches seven strong innings and Philadelphia greatly improves its playoff hopes with a victory over the Atlanta Braves.
451872
MIAMI - Pat Burrell hit a three-run homer and Eric Milton won for the first time in more than a month, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 12-4 victory over the Florida Marlins on Wednesday night.
79889
Andruw Jones and Chipper Jones each hit a solo homer, and Jaret Wright pitched six strong innings to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 7-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night.
302369
Pat Burrell went 4-for-4, including a tiebreaking two-run single in Philadelphia&#39;s six-run seventh inning, helping the Phillies rally for a 7-4 victory over the Florida Marlins on Thursday night.
134403
Ryan Howard doubled home the winning run in the 10th after Pat Burrell tied the score with a dramatic homer in the seventh, leading the Phillies to a 6-5 win over the Colorado Rockies last night in Philadelphia.
299167
Ryan Howard drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington Nationals 4-1 in 10 innings Saturday night and keep pace in the NL East.
67904
A two-run homer in the seventh by Jason Michaels put Philadelphia in front Friday night and the Phillies went on to down the New York Mets, 9-5.
715893
Ryan Howard homered in his first three at-bats, raising his major league-leading total to 52, and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied after wasting a five-run lead to beat the Atlanta Braves 8-7 in Sunday's doubleheader opener.
372489
Adam LaRoche hit a two-run homer off Arthur Rhodes in the ninth inning to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in the first game of a day-night doubleheader Saturday.
581304
Pat Burrell went 4-for-4, hit his 20th home run, and drove in four runs, and Ryan Howard hit his 30th shot of the season to power the Philadelphia Phillies to a 14-6 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday.
612197
Andruw Jones hit a three-run homer, Jeff Francoeur reached 100 RBIs for the second year in a row and John Smoltz pitched six strong innings to lead the Atlanta Braves past the mistake-prone Florida Marlins 11-6 on Monday night.
611643
Overcoming two large deficits, Atlanta pulls out a 9-8 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Matt Diaz's three-run double in the ninth.
429545
Starter Pedro MartÃ­nez left with a two-run lead, then watched the Phillies score four runs against the bullpen to roll to a 5-3 victory at Shea Stadium.
390593
Aaron Rowand is hoping a big hit in a clutch situation is all he needs to turn his season around. Rowand doubled in Ryan Howard in the ninth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies continued their dominance over the San Diego Padres with a 6-5 victory Tuesday.