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Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor Los Angeles, CA - After winning their second series in a row in San Diego over the weekend, the Philadelphia Phillies continue their road trip with a stop in Los Angeles for a three-game set against the Dodgers, where they will oppose Chase Utley for […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor Dario Saric and No. 12 ranked Croatia trailed for the majority of the game against No. 2 Spain in Saturday's Olympic preliminary matchup, but they took the lead with just under a minute and a half to play in the final quarter and held on […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor The Philadelphia 76ers have two players on Olympic Men's Basketball rosters and they open up their play in Rio on Sunday evening against one another. Dario Saric and the Croatian team oppose Sergio Rodriguez and Spain at 6:00 p.m in an Olympic preliminary match. The game will […]
First overall pick Mickey Moniak is hitting .324 in 27 games with the GCL Phillies (Photo: Baseball Betsy) By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor With the first overall pick in this year's Major League Baseball draft, the Philadelphia Phillies selected outfielder Mickey Moniak out of La Costa Canyon High School in California. After being selected and […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor The Advanced 'A' Florda State League unveiled their 2016 Hall of Fame class on Thursday afternoon with Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard and former starting pitcher Roy Halladay among the group of players to be inducted. Phillies, Giants tied at 2 after 7. Meanwhile @FloridaStateLg announced 2016 […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor Philadelphia Phillies starter Aaron Nola was scheduled to start against the Giants tonight at Citizens Bank Park, but instead, he's headed to disabled list with a right elbow strain. #Phillies have placed RHP Aaron Nola on the 15-day DL with a right elbow strain and […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor Final: Phillies 13, Giants 8 ❖ Attendance: 23,351 Philadelphia, PA - The Philadelphia Phillies and San Francisco Giants combined to hit six homers and score 21 runs, but it was the Phils that emerged victorious by a score of 13-8 after watching a 6-0 lead […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor Philadelphia, PA – The Philadelphia Phillies begin a three-game homestand against the San Francisco Giants beginning tonight at Citizens Bank Park. The Phils return home after a 10-game road trip with stops in Pittsburgh, Miami and Atlanta, combining to go 4-6 with […]
Andrew Bailey posted a 6.40 ERA in 32.1 innings (Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor Even with the Phillies staying put at the trade deadline, manager Pete Mackanin hinted at some possible roster moves in the near future. The team started that process, designating reliever Andrew Bailey for assignment. #Phillies have designated RHP Andrew […]
Embed from Getty Images By Brandon Apter, Sports Talk Philly editor The Philadelphia 76ers are looking move move from a rebuilding phase to a building phase. The team has made a handful of acquisitions and signings this offseason, including Jerryd Bayless, Sergio Rodriguez and Dario Saric. Joel Embiid is also expected to suit up for the team this season […]