Lidge, Ibanez, Eyre to have surgery

Phillies closer Brad Lidge will have surgery on his right elbow on Wednesday.

Explaining Brad Lidge?

...said Amaro. Lidge might have loose bodies in the elbow, the same issue that sidelined lefthander Scott Eyre in September. If it turns out that Lidge was pitching hurt all season, someone should be...

Phillies pick up Lee's option for '10

The Phillies have picked up Cliff Lee's $9 million option for 2010.

Oct 11, 2009; Denver, CO, USA; Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Scott Eyre delivers a pitch during the sixth inning of game three of the 2009 NLDS against the...

ESPN 1000, Chicago

...the Bulls, MMA fighter Justin "Mayhem" Miller, JD with the latest on the Bears, Phillies P Scott Eyre previews Game 6 of the World Series, and Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz

Pedro exits in quite the hurry

Pedro Martinez's outing in Game 6 of the World Series was brief, as was his bizarre session with reporters after he tried to bolt the Phillies' clubhouse without speaking to the media.

Phillies not ready to give up title yet

The Phillies aren't quite ready to hand over their championship belts, and in Game 5, they fought off the Yankees and forced this World Series back to New York.

Utley's HR power speaks loudly for him

Chase Utley is carrying the Phillies with Reggie-esque power numbers in the World Series, but winning is all that drives him.

Enough already with all the delays

From conferences at the mound to conferences at home plate, the Yankees have a knack for delaying games.

World Series Alums: Arkansas Duo Has What It Takes

By Mark Tennis, ESPNRISE.com Deputy Editor Contributing: Paul Muyskens Arkansas is not exactly a baseball hotbed, but in this year's World Series ...

Lee takes over Yankee Stadium

No opposing pitcher had held the Yankees to no earned runs over nine innings at the new Yankee Stadium, until Phillies lefty Cliff Lee did it with a Game 1 masterpiece.

Manuel really thinking things through

The Phillies' Charlie Manuel may not come across as studious, but his decisions this postseason have been right on target so far.

Five questions about Phillies-Yankees

Check out the top five questions heading into the World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees.

Opponent won't change Phillies' approach in the World Series

...regular season how to succeed in the playoffs with their bullpen. Chad Durbin, Ryan Madson and Scott Eyre are all guys who will need to turn it up a notch at this stage of...

Phillies walk off into history

Jimmy Rollins' two-out, two-run, game-winning double in the bottom of the ninth didn't just win Game 4 for the Phillies and give them a 3-1 NLCS lead over L.A. — it also finished a game that will live in postseason history.