Articles by Josh Liddick (486)
By Josh Liddick, Sports Talk Philly Staff Final: Phillies 4, Marlins 3 ❖ Attendance: 18,179 PHILADELPHIA— The Phillies came into Friday night getting ready to take on the visiting Miami Marlins for a three-game series at Citizens Bank Park. The Phils are coming off of a back-and-forth four game cross-state rivalry series against Pittsburgh, in which […]
By Josh Liddick, Sports Talk Philly Staff Final: Phillies 6, Pirates 2 ❖ Attendance: 16,112 PHILADELPHIA— Coming off a loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night, the Phillies were looking to get back ahead of the Bucs in the series, and have a chance to take a 2 to 1 series lead against […]
By Josh Liddick, Sports Talk Philly Staff Final: Nationals 3, Phillies 2 ❖ Attendance: 31,805 WASHINGTON D.C. — The Phillies entered the day trying to split the series with the Nationals after losing two of the first three games vs. Washington. The Phillies sent Adam Morgan to the mound following his quality start vs. the Marlins on […]
Here are the 30 Club nominees for the 2016 Roberto Clemente Award; winner to be announced during the #WorldSeries. pic.twitter.com/rOB1hLwLrQ — MLB Communications (@MLB_PR) September 6, 2016 By Josh Liddick, Sports Talk Philly Staff The Roberto Clemente Award in the MLB is the award that is given out annually in recognizing the individual player who […]
By Josh Liddick, Sports Talk Philly Staff Final: Mets 9, Phillies 4 ❖ Attendance: 31,111 FLUSHING, N.Y.— The Phillies began their three-game road series against the New York Mets on Friday night, after coming off a span of three games of giving up 21 runs. Adam Morgan took the rubber for Philadelphia against an […]
Top pick Mickey Moniak is having a strong season for the GCL Phillies. (Baseball Betsy) By: Josh Liddick, Sports Talk Philly Staff Over the course of the entire season, the Philadelphia Phillies' minor league system has been extremely fortunate to have some of the best prospects in baseball, as well as some of the best win-loss […]
By: Josh Liddick, Sports Talk Philly Staff Final: Dodgers 7, Phillies 2 ❖ Attendance: 21,137 PHILADELPHIA— One night removed from one of the most memorable nights in recent Philadelphia sports history, Chase Utley's return, the Phillies looked to rebound from a 15-5 loss on Tuesday night and tie the series at one game a-piece. […]
By Josh Liddick, Sports Talk Philly Staff As the August 1 non-waiver trade deadline looms for teams around Major League Baseball, the Phillies have had their phones ringing constantly for players such as Jeremy Hellickson and Jeanmar Gomez. However, as time passes, Vince Velasquez has popped up on the radar of one team […]
BREAKING: #Phillies prospect Ranger Suarez tosses seven-inning no-hitter for @crosscutters. https://t.co/iajzgm1206 pic.twitter.com/6aulmP65V0 — MiLB.com (@MiLB) July 26, 2016 By: Josh Liddick, Sports Talk Philly Staff The Williamsport Crosscutters, the Phillies' Class A Short-Season team, were in for a double dose of baseball Tuesday evening against the Auburn Doubledays, affiliates of the Washington Nationals. Since there […]
By Josh Liddick, Sports Talk Philly Staff Friday night was a special night for the Reading Fightin' Phils, the Phillies Double-A affiliate. Dusty Wathan became the team's all-time winningest manager, obtaining his 351st career win, with a 6-5 win over the Hartford Yard Goats. The Fightins, who hold baseball's best record at 67-32, went back-and-forth […]