Month: July 2021
Week 17 Preview: Union vs. Chicago Fire
| Leave a CommentThe Union are hoping to kick off August with a much-needed three points against the Chicago Fire. Here’s what you need to know:
Read more »With Deadline Passed, Phillies Will “Revisit” Idea of Cole Hamels
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies landed three players at the July 30 MLB Trade Deadline, and will consider starter Cole Hamels for stretch run
Read more »Phillies Reacquire Freddy Galvis
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies reacquired shortstop Freddy Galvis in a trade with the Baltimore Orioles.
Read more »Report: Phillies Close to Landing Rangers Starter, Closer
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies are reportedly close to a deal to land the Opening Day starter and current closer of the Texas Rangers.
Read more »Phillies Linked Again to Buxton as Deadline Approaches
| 1 Comment on Phillies Linked Again to Buxton as Deadline ApproachesAccording to a report, the Phillies are one of the teams interested in Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton.
Read more »Report: Phillies Making a “Hard Push” for Rangers Starter
| Leave a CommentAccording to MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand, the Phillies are making a strong push for Texas Rangers starter Kyle Gibson
Read more »Phillies Swap Minor Leaguers with the Pittsburgh Pirates
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies swapped minor leaguers with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday, acquiring left-handed pitcher Braden Ogle.
Read more »Report: Phillies Shopping, But Have Few Top Prospects to Trade
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies have been quiet so far this trade deadline. The issue, according to a report, is that the Phillies have little in trade capital.
Read more »Union Sign Jesus Bueno
| Leave a CommentThe Union have signed Venezuelan midfielder Jesus Bueno to a two-and-a-half year deal:
Read more »Flyers Likely Done as Fletcher Makes More Offseason ‘Bets’
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers appear to be done for the offseason, outside of re-signing Carter Hart and Travis Sanheim, and are hoping a majority of their acquisitions turn out to be wins on “quality bets.”
Read more »Rafael Marchan Removed from Reading Lineup as Phillies Approach Deadline
| 1 Comment on Rafael Marchan Removed from Reading Lineup as Phillies Approach DeadlinePhillies prospect Rafael Marchan has been pulled from Double-A Reading’s lineup as the trade deadline approaches.
Read more »Phillies Reportedly Are a Potential Suitor for Rockies Starter Gray
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies reportedly may be a suitor for Colorado Rockies starter Jon Gray.
Read more »Flyers Bring Back F Nate Thompson on 1-Year Deal
| Leave a CommentVeteran forward Nate Thompson returns to the Flyers as another free agent acquisition, signing a one-year, $800,000 deal.
Read more »Flyers Sign G Martin Jones to 1-Year Deal
| Leave a CommentEntering free agency, one area the Flyers needed to address was adding another goaltender. They did so quickly as free agency opened, signing goalie Martin Jones to a one-year, $2 million deal.
Read more »Beginning Of Camp Means Eagles Make Roster Moves
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Read more »NHL Free Agency: Flyers Targets as Market Opens
| Leave a CommentAs the market opens, the Flyers are still not finished yet. They will definitely be signing a goalie, likely on the opening day of free agency on Wednesday. Don’t rule out the addition of another forward as well to provide some added depth in that department. With those things in mind, here are a few candidates at each position that the Flyers could target in free agency.
Read more »Phillies Lose Out on Starter Anderson to Mariners After Medical Snag
| Leave a CommentThe Phillies and Pirates were close to a deal for lefty starter Tyler Anderson; instead Anderson has been traded to the Mariners
Read more »Reports: Phillies Close to Adding Starter from Pirates
| Leave a CommentAccording to reports, the Phillies are close to acquiring starting pitcher Tyler Anderson from the Pittsburgh Pirates
Read more »Flyers Sign D Keith Yandle to 1-Year Deal
| Leave a CommentAnother veteran defenseman has been added to the mix. The Flyers have signed Keith Yandle to a one-year deal worth $900,000.
Read more »Union Poised to Finalize Signing of South American Duo
| Leave a CommentThe Union are looking to finalize some transfer business in the coming weeks, as they look set to put pen to paper with an exciting South American attacking duo.
Read more »Flyers Re-Sign D Sam Morin, Extend Qualifying Offers to Hart, Sanheim
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers announced they have re-signed defenseman Sam Morin to a one-year, $750,000 deal. In addition, they extended qualifying offers to forwards Connor Bunnaman and David Kase, defenseman Travis Sanheim, and goalie Carter Hart. They did not qualify an offer to forward Pascal Laberge.
Read more »Week 16 Recap: The Kids Are Alright
| Leave a CommentThe Union leave behind some poor performances in Florida, ending the trip on a somewhat sour note in Miami. Here’s what you missed:
Read more »YWT: The Philadelphia Flyers Podcast – YWT #120 – Mood Swing
| Leave a CommentKyle Collington and Kevin Durso are here to discuss the four trades the Flyers made this week, going through each trade, as well as looking at GM Chuck Fletcher’s comments about gaining more energy and changing the mood in the locker room.
Read more »Phillies: 2021’s Cost for Kimbrel
| 2 Comments on Phillies: 2021’s Cost for KimbrelThis article covers the cost in dollars and prospects to acquire a lights-out closer for manager Joe Girardi because the Phillies want to challenge the Mets for the National League East pennant.
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