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  View image | gettyimages.com The Phillies bats came to life in last night's 5-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves.  Jeff Francoeur had four hits, Darin Ruf had three, and Cesar Hernandez reached base four times to help Aaron Harang earn his third win as a Phillie.   Harang went six innings, allowing just one […]

  View image | gettyimages.com On Monday night, the Phillies defeated the Atlanta Braves 5-2.  The Phillies' lineup put up five runs for the second night in a row, but there was another common theme for the second night:  Chase Utley was hitless.   The Phillies long-time second baseman is batting just .103.   As […]

Welcome to Between the Pipes, a look at the Philadelphia Flyers and the NHL through linkage.    Babcock still mulling future Mike Babcock is still under contract until June 30th and he's in no rush to decide where he'll coach next season: [Courier Post Online- Dave Isaac] [Philly.com-Frank Seravalli] Prospect watch A couple of looks […]

  View image | gettyimages.com Finally, the draft is behind the Philadelphia Eagles and all of us fans. It feels like we'd waited forever for this past weekend to arrive. When you think about it, the draft countdown began for most of us on Dec. 20, when the Eagles lost to the Washington Redskins and […]

  View image | gettyimages.com The Phillies were able to get out of Miami with one win yesterday and avoid a sweep, as Severino Gonzalez picked up his first Major League victory, before being optioned to AAA Lehigh Valley.    The Braves picked up a shutout victory yesterday over the Cincinnati Reds behind their ace, Julio […]

  View image | gettyimages.com When Eagles General Manager Howie Roseman lost his power in organization decisions to Head Coach Chip Kelly, Kelly began bringing more of his own guys into the fold.  Now that the draft is complete, the heads keep rolling.  According to a report, three members of the Eagles scouting staff have […]

Phils #7 prospect Ben Lively 7 IP, 0 R, 6 H, 1BB, 7 K for @ReadingFightins. @Phillies Top 30: http://t.co/K9nrbbFOcm pic.twitter.com/dWO5Pn3VZx — MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) April 28, 2015 The Phillies only made a few moves this offseason, but the moves that they have made so far are paying dividends in the minor leagues.  While the […]

  View image | gettyimages.com In the 2015 NFL Draft, no offensive linemen were chosen. Despite the loss of Todd Herremans, no replacement was drafted. Despite the sparring between guard Evan Mathis and head coach Chip Kelly, no linemen was selected. Despite the fact that both Evan Mathis and Jason Peters are approaching the upper […]

  View image | gettyimages.com The conference semifinal round of the 2015 NHL playoffs is in full swing. Each series has played two games so far with the mixed results. Three of the four feature two games to none leads while the Capitals and Rangers are tied one game each.