Luis Castillo and the “Doomed to Mediocrity” Mets: If Cut, Do Phillies Grab Him?

Posted by Frank Klose Courtesy New York Daily News In this piece on FoxSports.com, Jon Morosi writes that the New York Mets are "Doomed to Mediocrity" and it "pretty much does not matter" who plays second base. "Mid-March predictions often look foolish in retrospect, but here’s one I’m confident will stand up: The success (or […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  16 Mar 2011
Slideshow Sunday: Looking at the Top Phillies-Related Slideshows

Posted by Jorge Suarez   It's Sunday, and the first afternoon of Spring is a great opportunity to see which Phillies slideshows are on the internet today. Weak Rankings: Philadelphia Phillies Worst Players at Each Position Since 1980 So, what do a Phillies Cy Young Winner, Rookie of the Year, and three other All-Stars have in […]

George Suerius  •  20 Mar 2011
Should Phillies Fans Worry About Chase Utley?

Posted by Stephen Gallo Courtesy www.phillies.com It’s a slow Friday in the Phillies universe, so why not talk about one of the more head scratching issues going on right now? I know Spring Training 2011 is only two weeks old, but should we be worried about the long term health of fan favorite, Chase Utley? […]

Steve  •  25 Feb 2011
Welcome to Philliedelphia!

As if the blogsphere was not already saturated with Phillies blogs, we decided that we have nothing better to do with our free time than to start a Phillies blog.   Here is who will be writing everything that includes the serious, the analytical, and the satirical: Frank KloseFrank has a bachelor's degree in English, but […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  17 Feb 2011
Chase Utley To Retire After 2018 Season

2008 Phillies World Champion Chase Utley plans to announce his retirement, effective at the conclusion of this season.

Brandon Apter  •  13 Jul 2018
Chase Utley posts epic Instagram video in support of Eagles

Former Phillies second baseman posted a video on Instagram in support of the Eagles ahead of Super Bowl LII.

Brandon Apter  •  02 Feb 2018
Chase Utley admits he was nervous in first at-bat back in Philly

Embed from Getty Images   By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly editor Though his performance did little to indicate it, Chase Utley told the collective members of the media, which included John Clark of Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, that his first at-bat in his return to Citizens Bank Park was "one of the most nervous at-bats" […]

Tim Kelly  •  16 Aug 2016
Chase Utley also wants to continue playing in 2017

Embed from Getty Images   By Tim Kelly, Sports Talk Philly editor Earlier this week, Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard told MLB.com's Todd Zolecki that he hopes to continue his career in 2017. In the midst of the Phillies series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Howard's long-time teammate Chase Utley made a similar proclamation.  […]

Tim Kelly  •  11 Aug 2016
Chase Utley records six hits in Dodgers’ loss

Embed from Getty Images   By: Tim Kelly, Managing Editor At this time in 2015, Chase Utley was on the disabled list for the Philadelphia Phillies, batting just .179, which the Associated Press noted at that time was lowest average of any player in the league. As it turns out, Utley's ankle injury must have […]

Tim Kelly  •  06 Jul 2016