Articles by Mike Lipinski (1264)
The Philadelphia Eagles and SportsRadio 94WIP have agreed to a six-year media rights extension through the 2028 NFL season, the team and station announced on Wednesday morning. WIP will remain the Eagles’ flagship radio station and will continue to reap the benefits –such as ratings, guests, and content– that come with the title. While […]
In not so surprising news, free agent RHP Aaron Nola has rejected the Philadelphia Phillies qualifying offer for 2024. In fact, none of the seven free agents that were extended qualifying offers accepted them. The Phillies will be compensated with a 4th round compensatory pick in the 2024 MLB Draft if/when Nola signs elsewhere. […]
The Philadelphia Phillies and free agent pitcher Aaron Nola are nowhere close to a deal despite mutual interest, reports MLB Network’s Jon Morosi. Nola, 30, is a free agent for the first time and it comes with a pitching class that is light on top level talent. In short, Nola can name his price […]
Former Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Roman Chechmanek has passed away, the team announced on Sunday afternoon. No cause of death was announced. He was just 52-years-old. The Philadelphia Flyers are extremely saddened to hear of the passing of former goaltender Roman Cechmanek. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time. pic.twitter.com/GZio4HdjE7 […]
The Chicago Cubs believe free agent first baseman/designated hitter Rhys Hoskins is a “good fit” to their lineup, reports The Athletic. The Hoskins rumor comes from two longtime beat reporters, Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma, who have covered the Cubs for over twenty combined years. Hoskins became a free agent earlier this month when the […]
Former Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Pat Burrell has been added to Bob Melvin’s San Francisco Giants coaching staff, the team announced on Friday. Burrell, 47, was a member of the Giants from 2010-2011 and won the 2010 World Series with the team. Also, a member of the 2008 World Champion Phillies, Burrell signed a one-day […]
Remember that “Phillies are willing to move on from Nick Castellanos” rumor from just yesterday. Well, in the immortal words of Sunshine Scooter: “Not so fast, my friends!” A day after news broke that the Phils were “reportedly interested” in moving on from All-Star outfielder Nick Castellanos, cold water has been thrown on that […]
Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper has won his third Louisville Silver Slugger Award, Major League Baseball announced on Thursday evening. Harper edged out LA’s J.D. Martinez, Atlanta’s Marcel Ozuna, and Miami’s Jorge Soler to take home the award. This is Harper’s third Silver Slugger Award overall and his second with the Philadelphia Phillies– […]
Another day, another MLB Hot Stove rumor surrounding the Philadelphia Phillies. And this one would be a MAJOR shakeup to the teams’ core. MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand reports the Phillies COULD be open to trading OF Nick Castellanos during the offseason. That would be a major “wow” moment for the franchise if it were to […]
It’s that time of the year, the MLB Hot Stove season where anybody and everybody can create a rumor about somebody! Here’s the latest from the Hot Stove on the Philadelphia Phillies including Aaron Nola, Sonny Gray, Blake Snell and more! No More Nola? Sports barker Howard Eskin joined the WIP Midday Show with […]