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Posted by Adam Gonsiewski The second of a five-day series of predictions from Philliedelphia's contributors. American League predictions AL East division winner – Red Sox AL Central division winner – Tigers AL West division winner – Athletics AL Wild Card team – Yankees AL MVP – Miguel Cabrera, Tigers AL Cy Young – Jon Lester, […]
Posted by Mike Frohwirth Courtesy espn.com October 26th, 2010 was a good day. Though the pain of the NLCS defeat was still only days old, and a potential Cliff Lee Return was still inconceivable, the Phillies made a wise move that day. They declined the $4.5 MM option on reliever J.C. Romero's contract, presumably cutting […]
Playing their best game since last Tuesday's shootout loss to Washington, the Flyers scored four straight goals to top the Pens 5-2 in Pittsburgh tonight. Ville Leino led the attack with three points scoring two goals in the third period and assisting on another earlier tally. Scott Hartnell had a goal and an assist as […]
Posted by Mike Frohwirth Courtesy lehighvalleylive.com Some big news came out of CBP tonight, as the Phillies prepare for the first of two On-Deck Series games. GM Ruben Amaro, Jr. indicated that closer Brad Lidge will not throw for 3-6 weeks. Not good. We already knew that Lidge would begin the season on the DL, […]
Posted By Christina Angelos Courstey of weather.com The 2011 Major League Baseball season gets into full swing in four days when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Houston Astros at Citizen Bank Park. If you have not heard bad weather might be a threat during the game on Friday April 1, 2011 at 1:05 p.m. According […]
(Posted by Mike Frohwirth) Courtesy mlb.com The Phillies added another name to the 2B competition today, signing veteran Luis Castillo to a minor league deal. Castillo will compete for a roster spot with Josh Barfield, Pete Orr, and Delwyn Young. Wilson Valdez is currently expected to open the season as the starting 2B. Is this […]
Posted by Frank Klose In a new study from the research group Brand Keys, Philadelphia Phillies fans were ranked "most loyal" In this piece from Bloomberg Business News,Brand Keys' president Robert Passikoff recognized the personal involvement of Phillies fans: “With the Phillies, every game seems to count to the whole team. They seem to take […]
Game 72: Washington Capitals @ Philadelphia Flyers, 7:30 pm, Versus. Capitals' Records Overall Record: 42-21-10 Away Record: 20-13-3 Record vs. Flyers: 1-0-2 Away Record vs. Flyers: 0-0-1 Flyers' Records Overall Record: 44-19-8 Home Record: 21-10-4 Record vs. Capitals: 2-0-1 Home Record vs. Capitals: 1-0-0 The Numbers Flyers' Winning % vs. Capitals: .667, 2/3 games (15th) […]
(Posted by Mike Frohwirth) In a preview of World Series Game 1, Phils' ace Roy Halladay outdueled his Boston counterpart, Jon Lester, and the Phillies rode a three-run sixth inning rally to a 4-1 win. The economical Halladay delighted another sellout home crowd, permitting only a single run, over seven and two-thirds innings. In his […]
For the second straight week the Flyers obtained at least a point in each game they played. Posting a record of 1-0-2 in three games that all went to shootouts, the Flyers have now earned a point in seven straight games going 4-0-3 in that span. This week, shootout losses to the Thrashers and the […]
