Articles by Brandon Apter (1888)
By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor We are less than a month away from Philadelphia 76ers training camp and a little over a month away from the teams' first preseason game on October 4 against Boston. One of the biggest storylines heading into the season is the status and health of 2014 third overall […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor Flushing, NY - The Philadelphia Phillies continue their five-game road trip this evening with a three-game series against the New York Mets at Citi Field. The Phils are coming off of a two-game Interleague Series split with the White Sox. After dropping game […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor With a little more than a month to go until the NBA preseason begins, the Philadelphia 76ers still have a lot of roster decisions to make, especially with their surplus of big men. In addition to Joel Embiid, Nerlens Noel and Jahlil Okafor, Philadelphia also has Jerami Grant, Richaun […]
By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor The Philadelphia 76ers have parted ways with veteran point guard Kendall Marshall, sending him to the Jazz in exchange for a pair of future draft picks, cash and Tibor Pleiss according to Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical Podcast. Philadelphia is sending guard Kendall Marshall to Utah for Tibor Pleiss, two future […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor The Philadelphia 76ers are just over a month away from starting preseason action on October 4 in Massachusetts and this season is one of the more exciting ones for the team than in recent years. With a handful of new additions and some […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor The final two pieces of the Philadelphia Phillies 2008 World Series Championship run are nearing the end of their respective tenures in red pinstripes and one of the two could be on the move before the season ends. Sources say Ryan Howard & […]
Mickey Moniak, the No. 1 overall pick from this year's draft, is hitting .289 in the Gulf Coast League (Photo: Baseball Betsy) By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor The 2016 Major League Baseball draft was an important one for the Philadelphia Phillies, who selected high school outfielder Mickey Moniak with the first overall pick. Six of their […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor Final: White Sox 9, Phillies 1 ❖ Attendance: 18,843 Chicago, IL - In their first visit to the South Side of Chicago since 2004, the Philadelphia Phillies had a night they'd like to forget, falling to a potent White Sox offense, 9-1. The Phillies bats […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor Philadelphia Phillies suspended right-hander Alec Asher made his first rehab assignment on Tuesday with the GCL Phillies, per CSNPhilly.com. Asher received and 80-game suspension back in June after testing positive for performance enhancing drugs. Alec Asher's line today 1 IP 1 H 1 R 0 […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor Chicago, IL - Following a homestand that saw them go 5-4 against the Rockies, Dodgers and Cardinals, the Philadelphia Phillies hit the road for a short five-game trip beginning in Chicago for a brief two-game series against the White Sox. The Phillies and […]