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Tyler Goeddel will get the start in center field today. (Photo: Frank Klose/Philliedelphia) CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Philadelphia Phillies (11-5-2) will take on left-hander Kyle Lobstein and the Pittsburgh Pirates (5-10) home at Bright House Field as the Pirates make the drive north from Bradenton. Right-hander Charlie Morton will face his former squad. After only a cup of […]
Photo: Kate Frese/Flyerdelphia Jake Voracek is almost back. It seems like a certainty that the Czech winger will return for the Flyers critical Saturday matchup with their bitter rivals, the Pittsburgh Penguins. With Voracek’s reappearance, this leaves head coach Dave Hakstol with a very interesting choice. Who will he take out to fit in his star […]
The Sixers close a 24 point gap, but cannot come through with a win. The Washington Wizards beat the Sixers 99-94 Thursday night. They were unable to complete a tremendous comeback after trailing by as much as 24. Poor free throw shooting late allowed the Wizards to eke out the win. The first half was […]
Embed from Getty Images Last week, former Philadelphia Phillies' manager and current team advisor Dallas Green suggested that he believed it was time for the Phillies and Ryan Howard to part ways. As I noted at that time, if it was as simple as Howard being traded to an American League team and serving […]
Embed from Getty Images The first wave of free agency is over and after Howie Roseman addressed the team's need for a veteran, deep threat with the signing of Chris Givens yesterday, it seems like the team will start to transition their focus toward the draft while waiting to see if any undervalued veterans […]
I'm not the President of the Phillies. I'm not the General Manager of the Phillies either. I'm not the Manager. I'm just a 17 game season ticket-holder of 26 years who attends 40 professional baseball games a year and gets the MLB package to watch even more. I'd like to think of myself as an […]
Flyers win again, move into playoff position Game Events [Mouse-over image for goal details]
Embed from Getty Images Coming off of last night's emotional 4-3 victory over Detroit, the Flyers needed to put forth a great effort to get two important points. The Flyers did just that on Wednesday night. Michal Neuvirth was outstanding, the Flyers came back twice before Radko Gudas put them ahead for good and […]
The Chicago White Sox are dealing with a real surprise at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona, where the team is training this Spring. Left-handed designated hitter Adam La Roche, signed as a free agent prior to 2015 and due $13 million in 2016, abruptly retired from baseball. The reason? La Roche was not […]
Embed from Getty Images Following Aaron Altherr's season-ending wrist injury, ESPN's Jayson Stark reported yesterday that the Philadelphia Phillies were 'definitely looking' for a starting outfielder. While I suggested today that the Phillies and New York Mets could make sense as trade partners on a deal that would net the Phillies Alejandro De Aza, […]
