Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
Ryan James Howard (born November 19, 1979) is an American Major League Baseball first baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies.
Read More at Wikipedia ›Injured Phillies slugger Ryan Howard says he is making progress in his rehabilitation from a torn left Achilles' tendon that has sidelined him all season.
Howard said Friday on his website that "rehab is going very well." He said on RyanHoward6.com that he's been hitting in simulated games and that his leg is getting a lot stronger.Howard has been working out in Clearwater, Fla. He said running will be the final hurdle prior to his return.The All-Star first baseman did not offer a timetable for him rejoining the lineup. Earlier this week, Philadelphia general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. told csnphilly.com that Howard was unlikely to return in June....The Philadelphia Phillies are mighty proud of their run of five straight NL East championships.So don't expect a new slogan on the cover of the game program:"The Phi...
Once again, Cliff Lee failed to get much support from the Phillies' offense.This time, though, the hitters couldn't be blamed for Philadelphia's 5-1 loss to the Bost...
Three days after appearing to turn the corner, the Philadelphia Phillies have reverted to old form.The offense, which has been inconsistent for much of the season, o...
The names coming out of the Chicago Cubs bullpen changed. The results didn'tCarlos Ruiz hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the eighth inning and the Philadelphia Philli...
The Baltimore Orioles' hot start has them tied for first place in the American League East. If they end up on top, it would perhaps be the greatest worst-to-first ru...
Ryan Howard never saw a replay of the final pitch he took that ended the Philadelphia Phillies' quest for a third straight NL pennant.The memory lingered without any...
The Philadelphia Phillies' season-long wave of injuries has claimed All-Star first baseman Ryan Howard for at least 15 days.Howard, who was leading the NL with 81 RB...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ryan Howard homered twice, Chase Utley also went deep and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 9-5 on Friday night.Joe Blanton (2-5...
Ryan Howard hit a tiebreaking two-run homer, Jayson Werth and Cody Ransom also connected, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-5 for a seaso...
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard left Sunday's game against Washington with a sprained left ankle.Howard was injured as he scrambled back to second ba...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ryan Howard hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning after Philadelphia scored six runs in the ninth, and the Phillies came back to stun the Cincin...
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Howard stepped into the batter's box for his first round of swings this spring and immediately sent a ball soaring over the left-field f...
Hunter Pence hit a two-run homer, Hector Luna had three RBIs and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami Marlins 6-4 on Friday night.Pence, Carlos Ruiz and Placido ...
Eric Chavez looked around the New York clubhouse and saw he had more in common with his teammates than the pinstripes on his uniform.There's a lot of salt and pepper...
Philadelphia Phillies ace Roy Halladay is expected to miss six to eight weeks because of a strained right shoulder, the latest major setback for the five-time NL Eas...
A quarter of the Major League Baseball season is in the books, and quite a few unexpected things have taken place.Here's a look at some of the biggest surprises of t...
A sore right shoulder forced Philadelphia pitcher Roy Halladay to exit their 8-3 loss to St. Louis in the second inning on Sunday, adding to the injury concerns of t...
Another Philadelphia Phillies star is ailing.Two-time Cy Young winner Roy Halladay gave up a grand slam to Yadier Molina in an abbreviated two-inning start before le...
Even a World Series MVP needs time off to work things out.Out of the lineup for two days to focus on his swing, St. Louis Cardinals third baseman David Freese, the 2...
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