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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 […]
(Posted by Mike Frohwirth) When the Phillies announced the signing of former Mets 2B Luis Castillo to a minor league contract, there were immediate concerns about his character. The classy veteran managed to silence those critics today, before he even donned a Phillies uniform for the first time. In a move destined to go down […]
Okay – now is everyone going to keep Tweeting every time he makes an out?
Posted by Danielle Wilson Photo courtesy of Philadelphia-Phillies.mattters.com Today, the Phillies visited the Rays in Port Charlotte, where Luis Castillo made his not-so-much anticipated Phillies debut. You've already read about how his first at-bat was an upsetting ground out, but what about his other 3 at-bats? Well, he grounded out 2 more times and popped […]
Game 73: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Philadelphia Flyers, 7:00 pm, NHL Network/CSN. Penguins' Records Overall Record: 42-23-8 Away Record: 20-10-6 Record vs. Flyers: 1-3-0 Away Record vs. Flyers: 1-1-0 Flyers' Records Overall Record: 44-19-9 Home Record: 21-10-5 Record vs. Penguins: 3-1-0 Home Record vs. Penguins: 1-1-0 The Numbers Flyers' Winning % vs. Penguins: .750, 3/4 games […]
It took four rounds in a shootout for the Penguins to beat the Flyers 2-1. Chris Kunitz handed the Flyers' their second loss on the season to Pittsburgh and their second straight loss in a shootout. The Flyers extended their point streak to eight games with tonight's shootout loss going 4-0-4 since March 6th. The loss drops Philly […]
Posted by Mike Frohwirth, reporting from Clearwater (The following letters were recently made available by the Clearwater Police Department.) 11-12-2010 Erik, I just wanted to say how excited I am that you are on the Phillies now. I have always been a Pirates fan, but I am you're biggest fan so I am switching my […]
Posted by Mike Frohwirth Courtesy coachbones.com Yesterday's 9th inning implosion by Brad Lidge didn't seem particularly concerning. It was a Spring Training game, after all. Lidge was just a proven veteran getting some work in, preparing for when the results did matter. This morning, Phillies fans became very concerned, as it was announced that Lidge […]
Posted by Mike Frohwirth Philliedelphia/Frank Klose (Last August, Phillies reliever Ryan Madson met with agent Scott Boras, to speak about Madson's frame of mind, and his thoughts on being on a closer. The following is a transcript of that conversation.) BORAS: Ryan, why did you kick that chair? MADSON: I just lost myself for a […]
Posted by Danielle Wilson Today, the Phillies traveled to Sarasota to play some Baseball with the Baltimore Orioles at Ed Smith Stadium. Cliff Lee started this game for the Phillies, while the Orioles put starter Jeremy Guthrie on the mound. Here are the scoring plays of the game: 1st inning: Raul Ibanez […]