Articles by Brandon Apter (1888)
#450457566 / gettyimages.com Are you sick of the Phillies not doing anything to start this rebuild they've claimed to be committed to? Join the club. Perhaps the most popular trade topic this offseason is whether ot not the Phils will deal former World Series MVP, Cole Hamels, to replenish the farm system with young […]
#470854623 / gettyimages.com Earlier today, reports surfaced, through Howard Eskin, that David Montgomery was told he would not return as President of the Phillies. Apparently, those reports are not confirmed as the Phillies released a statement that reveals that no decision has been made regarding Montgomery's status with the organiztion. "Of foremost concern to […]
#120221430 / gettyimages.com A little over three weeks ago, Phillies president, David Montgomery, spoke to the media for one of the first times since undergoing surgery on his jaw for cancer treatment. Saying he felt 'fit and ready to go', it seemed like just a matter of time before he rejoined Ruben Amaro and […]
#456996938 / gettyimages.com With the deadline ticking closer for the Phillies to tender offers to Domonic Brown, Antonio Bastardo and Ben Revere, it seems they could be delaying the process for other reasons. Of course, that's just speculation, but the Phillies could very well be looking into potential trades involving any of these three […]
#459298046 / gettyimages.com While things seem to be getting no better here in Philadelphia with the 0-17 Sixers, there is some promise after all. We already know that Furkan Aldemir is en route to Philadelphia from his Galatasary team. Now, the Sixers received even more good news as Dario Saric was awarded MVP for the […]
#455655562 / gettyimages.com While fans are likely still reeling from Ruben Amaro's comments regarding Yasmany Tomas, the Phillies have to take care of some odds and ends before 11:59pm tonight. Antonio Bastardo, Domonic Brown and Ben Revere are all eligible for salary arbitration and are expected to receive offers from the Phils before tonight's […]
#105614216 / gettyimages.com Reports surfaced earlier today that Cuban phenom, Yasmany Tomas had agreed to a deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The deal, reportedly for six years for just under $70 million, is for much less money than anyone expected and Tomas ended up with a team that no one really even knew was in […]
#456274800 / gettyimages.com The main story of the Phillies offseason is obviously gauging potential deals for Cole Hamels. Will he go to Boston? Chicago? According to a source that spoke to ESPN's Jayson Stark, the one team that has made an offer on Hamels hasn't been one of the teams mentioned in the media. […]
Coming off of a 91-83 loss at the hands of the Knicks, the Sixers (0-13) return home with a slew of positives from Saturday's game that will hopefully roll over into tonight's matchup against the streaking Trail Blazers (10-3). Across media outlets, the Sixers losses continue to be magnified as they inch closer and closer […]
#458960644 / gettyimages.com Coming off of a loss at the hand of the Celtics, the Sixers (0-11) welcome the Phoenix Suns (7-5) to town. Philadelphia, who led by as many as nine on Wednesday night against Boston, fell victim to sloppy turnovers and poor shooting in the second half, losing 101-90. Meanwhile, the Suns have […]