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View image | gettyimages.com The Boston Red Sox could have had Cole Hamels. Instead, they decided that they would go with a starting rotation that included Clay Buchholz, Wade Miley, Joe Kelly, Justin Masterson, and Rick Porcello. Within a month, it was pretty clear that the Red Sox starting rotation was a disaster. […]
In the 2014-15 season, the Flyers missed the playoffs primarily due to inconsistent play. But it was the inconsistencies of three players that were magnified, and for good reason. Combined, Vincent Lecavalier, R.J. Umberger and Andrew MacDonald make $14.1 million. Last season, they played in a combined 182 games, scoring 19 goals and adding 28 […]
View image | gettyimages.com Good Morning Everyone, We are back for another edition of Phillies Trivia. Today we will feature a new category. Instead of five clues about one person, we will be looking for five different answers to the questions provided. First let's review the last trivia question.
View image | gettyimages.com Final: Phillies 3, Blue Jays 2 WP: Adam Morgan (2-3, 4.05) LP: Felix Doubront (1-1, 4.76) SV: Ken Giles (1) Toronto, Ontario, Canada–The Phillies' bullpen filled in nicely when Jonathan Papelbon, announced MIA in the visitors' clubhouse at Toronto's Rogers Centre, was traded to the Nationals this afternoon, continuing […]
View image | gettyimages.com We are getting closer and closer to Friday's 4:00 p.m. trade deadline. However, the trade deadline for starter Cole Hamels might be the night before at 7:05 p.m. when Hamels is scheduled to make a start at Citizens Bank Park. Thus, the Phillies are reportedly telling teams to give them […]
View image | gettyimages.com Deflategate talks between Brady and NFL continue: Six months later, and the infamous Deflategate scandal is still a relevant news topic in the sports world. Thankfully, it looks like there may be some finality in the coming days. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, talks between the NFL and Tom Brady […]
I was thinking about this after word broke that Cliff Lee was done for 2015, and probably retiring- Cliff Lee and Chase Utley are both likely to get their buyout checks this Winter, and not be a part of the 2016 Phillies. Next season is the end of the infamous Ryan Howard deal, the Carlos […]
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of Between the Pipes! I'm your host, Zach Hopkins, and I look forward to bringing you the latest and greatest news and notes from the Orange and Black each week. Without further ado – let's get it started.
View image | gettyimages.com The Phillies may have made some leeway in trading one of their players to a division rival. In the past, that may have been considered a faux paus, but the rebuilding Phillies may know that they will not be better for the duration of a player's contract anyway, why not? […]
View image | gettyimages.com In the 2008 World Series, Taylor Swift sang the national anthem at Citizens Bank Park before her hometown team and Cole Hamels. The Houston Astros in 2015 find themselves in the thick of Taylor Swift, Cole Hamels, and the playoffs. That is because the Astros are really serious […]
