Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Many fans at Citizens Bank Park bounced with edgy, nervous energy last night as the Phillies fought for their baseball lives, but two friends in Section 314 stayed calm.
SportsProf (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
... the ball well and made their own breaks. Blanton did enough to keep the Phillies in the game. 13. Parking near CBP was interesting because of the post-game hangover of the Eagles' crowd (which was giddy at the Birds' trashing of the Giants). You walked thrown garbage-strewn lots with RVs blasting loud music and people partying to get to CBP. Thankfully, after such a disappointing ending,...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
Some of the Flyers were in Citizens Bank Park suites Monday, watching Game 5 of the recently completed World Series.
Amazin' Avenue (Free subscription) | yesterday
... 1.35 seems like a reflection of his true talent level rather than the bad luck that xFIP suggests. Citizens Bank Park is a bandbox but about half of the home runs he's allowed in his career have come on the road, so small home field dimensions are not solely to blame. Aside from home runs, Myers is a solid pitcher - K/BB of 2.39 and ground-ball rate of 47.3% for his career. At age...
skippvjzc9 | 07/11/2009
... hands while Posada and Andy Pettitte met in Game 3, trying to hurry them along. The PA system at Citizens Bank Park played "Fly Like an Eagle" by the Steve Miller Band — the song starts out "Time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin' into the future" — when Posada and Sabathia talked. The World Series opener lasted 3 hours, 27 minutes. The next three
New York Times (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Before Game 5 of the World Series, in the visiting manager’s office at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Joe Girardi admitted he had thought about the parade. His son Dante, then 7 years old, had been asking about it.
genesiaiqv1u | 07/11/2009
... use of replay last year. This one struck the lens of a TV camera positioned above the wall at Citizens Bank Park and sparked the Yankees to an 8-5 victory Saturday night and a 2-1 Series lead. Rodriguez' opposite-field shot came with the Yankees trailing Philadelphia 3-0 in the fourth inning. It was his first-ever World Series hit. Mark Teixeira was on first base with one out when
sylvesterj8236 | 07/11/2009
... in what situation we are," Posada said with a smile as he walked through the tunnel under Citizens Bank Park. Looking for their 27th championship, and first in nine years, the Yankees are being careful with every detail this postseason. Over and over again, Posada goes out to the mound to talk to his pitcher and make sure they're on the same page regarding signals. "I think
bardolphjh1xg | 06/11/2009
... hands while Posada and Andy Pettitte met in Game 3, trying to hurry them along. The PA system at Citizens Bank Park played "Fly Like an Eagle" by the Steve Miller Band — the song starts out "Time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin' into the future" — when Posada and Sabathia talked. The World Series opener lasted 3 hours, 27 minutes. The next three
The Liberal Doomsayer (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
“Floats” for the Yankees parade today in honor of their World Series win, huh? We didn’t need any damn “floats” here when the Phillies won last year. All we needed was to load up everybody into assorted vehicles and take them down the parade route to Citizens Bank Park for the celebration. (No, I don’t begrudge the Yankees their “day in the sun”...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
The Phils and Yankees will waste no time getting back at it when they face each other to open their Grapefruit League seasons on Thursday, March 4, at Bright House Field in Clearwater, Fla. That opens a 31-game exhibition schedule that will culminate with the annual "On Deck" series at Citizens Bank Park, when the Phillies will host the Pirates on April 2 and 3.
stanwick9ki84 | 06/11/2009
PHILADELPHIA – By the ninth inning, Phillies fans were preparing for the worst. The New York Yankees were at it again, chipping away at a dwindling lead and threatening to take away the Phils' World Series title right there at Citizens Bank Park. Desperate to hang on, somehow Chase Utley and the Phillies did. Derek Jeter grounded into a double play, Mark Teixeira struck out, and
Macho Row (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... other than Harry Kalas ... Little did any of us know that this would be the last appearance at Citizens Bank Park for our beloved broadcaster, but that is not the end of the story for the day. Newcomer Raul Ibanez belted his first home run as a Phillie, with a two run blast in the second inning. that tied it but the Braves put five runs back on the scoreboard n the top of the third....
bergernc2f0 | 06/11/2009
... starts for the Yankees. Last year, he lost Game 3 of the division series for Milwaukee at Citizens Bank Park, allowing five runs and six hits in 3 2-3 innings. It was his fourth straight start on short rest. "CC has pitched extremely well for us this year," Girardi said before Game 3. "We wanted to see how he came out today, how physically he came out today, and he
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... first base in incredible ultra-slow motion. The camera's vantage point from behind home plate at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia also supplied a number of ultra-slow motion replays during games
