Articles by Mike Lipinski (1264)
In the not shocking column, Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler has been named one of the three finalists for the 2024 NL Cy Young Award. He was also a finalist in 2021. Wheeler will face some serious competition for the award. The other two finalists are NL ERA leader Chris Sale from the Atlanta […]
For the fourth time in his career, Phillies slugger Bryce Harper has been bestowed with the Louisville Silver Slugger Award. Unlike his previous three awards, Harper’s 2024 Louisville Silver Slugger Award is his first at first base. That’s another Silver Slugger for The Showman Congratulations to Bryce Harper on winning his fourth career #SilverSluggerAward! […]
Philadelphia Phillies infielder Alec Bohm is on the trading block, according to ESPN’s MLB Insider Jeff Passan. The latest rumor comes on the heels of reports the Phillies will be making moves to “shake up” the foundation of the ball club. Trading the 28-year-old All-Star would certainly be a bold move. Bohm is coming […]
The Philadelphia Phillies made a series of front office changes earlier on Friday afternoon. As announced by CEO John Middleton and President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski, Vice President and General Manager Sam Fuld has stepped aside and will be replaced by Preston Mattingly. It’s not exactly what you think it is. Fuld wasn’t […]
Former Philadelphia Phillies legend Dick Allen will once again have a shot at immortality in Cooperstown, New York. The seven-time All-Star will has been announced as one of eight finalists for the Classic Baseball Era Committee ballot. Introducing the Classic Baseball Era Committee ballot for consideration in the Hall of Fame Class of […]
A trio of Philadelphia Phillies will have a chance to bring home some hardware during MLB’s award season. As announced by Major League Baseball, sluggers Alec Bohm, Bryce Harper, and J.T. Realmuto have been named 2024 Louisville Silver Slugger Award finalists. However, the competition will be tough. Bohm will have to contend with San […]
Philadelphia Phillies President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski announced a series of changes to the 40-man roster. Gone are the trio of Kolby Allard, Yunior Marte (pictured), and Luis Ortiz, all of whom contributed to the 2024 Philadelphia Phillies. Here’s a look at the complete breakdown of moves and who is now on and […]
Philadelphia Phillies managing partner and CEO John Middleton announced the addition of three new investors to the team’s ownership group —Mitchell L. Morgan, Guntram J. Weissenberger Jr, and a silent partner. The Middleman and Middleton families will also contribute additional funds, according to the release. Two of the new investors are involved in the […]
The Scott Kingery era is (officially) over! The Philadelphia Phillies have traded former top prospect Scott Kingery to the Los Angeles Angels for cash considerations, the team announced. The Phillies have traded INF/OF Scott Kingery to LAA in exchange for cash considerations. — Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) November 1, 2024 The 48th overall pick in […]
With the 2024 World Series in the books, all eyes in the baseball world will turn to the Hot Stove. Massive contracts, big time trades, new Hall of Famers, and multiple award recipients are just a handful of the events that will dominate Major League Baseball’s calendar until Spring Training begins. Here’s a look […]