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Phillies second baseman Chase Utley is on the comeback trail. Having spent the last five weeks on the disabled list with inflammation in his ankle, Utley is ready to play live baseball. Utley heads to the Lehigh Valley to suit up for the IronPigs on Sunday. Greg Joyce of the Easton Express Times reported the […]
View image | gettyimages.com Patrick Causey, on Twitter @PhillySportsPMC It finally happened. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, Chip Kelly and the Philadelphia Eagles traded cornerback Brandon Boykin to the Pittsburgh Steelers: The #Eagles have traded CB Brandon Boykin to the #Steelers for a conditional 5th round pick in 2016, they announce. — Ian Rapoport […]
View image | gettyimages.com It has been a quick turnaround for former Phillies Jonathan Papelbon, Cole Hamels and Ben Revere. Papelbon earned his first save as a National this week, Cole Hamels starts for Texas tonight and Ben Revere, sent to Toronto for two minor league pitchers, made his Blue Jays debut today as […]
View image | gettyimages.com Patrick Causey, on Twitter @PhillySportsJD The Philadelphia 76ers made two moves yesterday, signing one player and trading for another plus draft compensation. First, the Sixers signed their second round pick, Richaun Holmes, to a contract. Holmes played for the Sixers in the 2015 Utah Jazz Summer League, averaging 10 points […]
View image | gettyimages.com Patrick Causey, on Twitter @PhillySportsJD The wait is finally over. The Philadelphia Eagles arrive for training camp today, ending a moratorium on meaningful Eagles news. We finally get to see the team Chip Kelly has dramatically reshaped this past offseason starting tomorrow, when the Eagles hold their first practice open […]
Now that the Phillies have traded away Cole Hamels, Jonathan Papelbon, Jake Diekman, and Ben Revere, there's a ton of roster moves that followed. Obviously they start with all of these guys being removed from the roster. Here's what I have: Matt Harrison, obtained for Cole Hamels, has been added to the 40 man roster, […]
Hello Flyers fans! It's time for another edition of Between the Pipes where I look at a few of the top headlines from the week. It was certainly a big week for the future of the club with multiple long-term deals announced.
WP: David Buchanan (2-5, 6.44 ERA) LP: Williams Perez (4-1, 4.14 ERA) Philadelphia, PA – In a busy day where Cole Hamels said goodbye to the city he's called home during his baseball career and where Pat Burrell was put on the Wall of Fame, the Phillies bats showed up in a big way. The […]
Today was a day of emotional thanks to his beloved city of Philadelphia from former Phillie pitcher Cole Hamels. After giving his final goodbyes in a press conference today, Cole and Heidi Hamels took out a full page in this Saturday Philadelphia Inquirer thanking the fans. This message reads: "You have given us memories that […]
The Philadelphia Flyers ticked two major items off their 2015 offseason agenda with the re-signings of Sean Couturier (six years, $25.98 million) and Jakub Voracek (eight years, $66 million) to contract extensions that kick in for the 2016-17 season. The deals pre-empt Voracek's unrestricted free agency (UFA) eligibility next summer as well as Couturier's […]