Steve’s Pictures from Phillies’ Opening Series in Pittsburgh at PNC Park

I just wanted to share a few pictures I took at last night's game in Pittsburgh. I gotta say the atmosphere was amazing. The Phillies fans filled PNC Park last night, and the Pirates fans played along nicely. I was sitting near a group of Pittsburgh fans that were starting "Lets go Bucs" chants to […]

Steve Trapani  •  08 Apr 2012
Digesting Opening Weekend: Reasons Not for Phillies Fans to Get Worked Up; Checking In On Former Phils

Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew Beautiful city, beautiful ballpark, tons of Phillies fans… lousy performance.   So the Phillies are 1-2, marked with frustration, impotent offense, and good starting pitching but frustrating bullpen performances.  Let's take a look at some of opening weekend both for the Phillies and around the league and see where we stand. Think […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  08 Apr 2012
Twenty-Four Hours

Steve Trapani has provided some great photographs for Philliedelphia and will continue to do so.  Follow him on twitter at @trap_33. Twenty Four short hours from now the Phillies will open the 2012 season at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. With optimisum having slipped just a tad in the last few weeks by some fans with […]

Steve Trapani  •  04 Apr 2012
Phillies Opening Day Roster Set

(Photo: Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew) Just last month, the Phillies had 40 men competing for a spot on the 25-man Opening Day roster. After last night's final decisions, the Opening Day roster is set and it's looking a bit blank with the absences of Ryan Howard and Chase Utley. Although the Phillies will start the season with […]

Erik Seybold  •  04 Apr 2012
Phillies Host Pirates In Game One Of On Deck Series

Posted by Erik Seybold (Photo Philliedelphia/Lindsey Crew)  The Phillies had a very ugly Spring and it's time to forget about it. Tonight, the Phillies are playing at Citizens Bank Park for the first time since Game 5 of the NLDS. The occasion: the 2012 On Deck Series. A couple of exhibition games between the Phillies […]

Erik Seybold  •  02 Apr 2012
Please, Phillies, No More “On Deck” Series

Posted by Frank Klose It was 2004, and there was great excitement in the air:  Citizens Bank Park is opening!  There was overwhelming demand to see the brand new park, so the Phillies set up a two-game preseason series against the Cleveland Indians, whom Jim Thome just left a couple years before. Here is who […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  02 Apr 2012
Adam Gonsiewski’s MLB 2012 Predictions

2012 MLB Season Predictions   American League   AL East winner – NY Yankees AL Central winner – Detroit Tigers AL West winner – Los Angeles Angels AL Wild Card Teams (2) – Texas Rangers, Tampa Rays   AL MVP – Albert Pujols AL Cy Young – Jered Weaver AL Rookie of the Year – […]

Adam Gonsiewski  •  23 Mar 2012