Timonen ties it, Fedotenko wins it as Flyers rally past Caps

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Ruslan Fedotenko was the hero but Kimmo Timonen was the star, leading the Flyers with four points in their 5-4…

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Greg ‘s 2013 Predictions

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This is my time of the year sports fans. Without furthur delay here are my predictions:   American League AL…

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Erik’s 2013 Season Predictions: Cole Hamels Wins Cy Young & Phillies Back In Postseason

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(Photo: Erik Seybold/Philliedelphia) – Cole Hamels is predicted to be the NL Cy Young Award winner after a career-year last…

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Roll Out The 2013 Predictions: Phillies On The Upswing

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Looking ahead at 2013 it feels like a new era in baseball.  As many veterans fade, there will be many…

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Phillies End Spring Training with 10-4 Loss to Toronto

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The Phillies and Blue Jays squared off one more time this afternoon in the final game of spring training. Kyle…

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Minor League Rosters Come Into Focus

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Ryan Howard will not be an IronPig. Today, the IronPigs broke camp and went north, as will the other teams…

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Introducing the 2013 Philadelphia Phillies

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Ryan Howard's Game 1 homer in 2011's NLDS. The team is set. The season is here. There are no total…

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Kyle Kendrick, Josh Johnson Close Out Spring Training This Afternoon

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The Phillies have played 32 Grapefruit League games over the past two months preparing for a hopeful 2013 season. With…

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Phillies Opening Day Roster Named; Some Suprises

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Today the Phillies announced their Opening Day roster. The usual players are there but there are a few surprises. For…

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Phils Shut Out By Buehrle, Blue Jays in 1-0 Loss

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Photo courtesty of Monica on Twitter Cliff Lee made his final spring training start this evening at Citizens Bank Park….

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So…Cole Hamels Has a Mustache

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(Photo: Philliedelphia/Erik Seybold) Just earlier this week, Cole Hamels made a start against the Tigers sporting a full-fledged beard. Today,…

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Lee, Buehrle face off in first On-Deck game

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Cliff Lee will make his final spring start before the regular season in tonight's On-Deck series opener against the Blue…

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On-Deck Series, Mini-Preview

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Philadelphia Phillies (81-81 in 2012) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (73-89 in 2012). Preview: Two more totally meaningless games in Philadelphia…

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3/29 Minor League Roster Projections- The Final Ones?

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Morning Call IronPig's beat writer Jeff Schuler wrote in his piece about the team that the Phillies were supposed to…

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Final Roster Projection, 3/29

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Photo by my Father in Minnesota, 2012. Well, later today the Phillies will play the Blue Jays at Citizens Bank…

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Wrapping Up Spring Training

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Spring Training is over. The Phillies are breaking camp, getting on a plane, and heading north to Philadelphia to play…

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3/28 Phillies Roster Projections: No Changes

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Yesterday I did a roster prediction for every team that is breaking camp in the Phillies system this week. Today…

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Former Phillies Catcher, Broadcaster Tim McCarver Will Retire From Fox

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Controversial to many, Tim McCarver remains a big part of Philadelphia Phillies history.  McCarver had two stints with the Phillies,…

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Roy Halladay Leads Phillies In Florida Finale Against Blue Jays

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Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew I goofed yesterday when I said that yesterday's game was the final spring training game in Florida….

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As Penguins Get Iginla, Flyers Stay Put

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  The pass and shot will echo through the eternal hockey halls for ages. It was in the gold medal…

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Phillies Roster Projections, 3/27

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Let this sink in for a moment- tomorrow is the last Grapefruit League game, and on Friday the Phillies will…

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Former-Phillie Vance Worley Named Twins’ Opening Day Starter

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So…the Phillies traded away an ace? Well, the Minnesota Twins have officially named right-hander Vance Worley as their Opening Day…

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Phillies Pitching Shines In 4-1 Win Over Detroit

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The Phillies played their second-to-last game in Florida this afternoon as they took on the Tigers. Cole Hamels and Justin…

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Hamels, Verlander Square Off In Hamels’ Final Spring Training Game Before Regular Season

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Spring training has finally come to an end for Cole Hamels, who makes his final preparation today. The Phillies will…

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