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#123475801 / gettyimages.com After losing their last six games, the Phillies (25-34) completed a shut out of the Reds (27-32).They sent ace Cole Hamels (2-3 3.49 ERA) to the hill. Hamels had yet to have a game where he absolutely dominated the opposing offense since coming off the DL until tonight. Going 7.2 innings, […]
We’ve taken a look at Ryne Sandberg each week in this “Sizing Up Sandberg” column. Some good moves, like plucking John Mayberry off the bench at just the right time, or expecting Kyle Kendrick to hit a sacrifice fly, were legitimate moves that could be praised or ripped. This week, the team was just so […]
#495331187 / gettyimages.com The last few games have been very dreadful for the Phillies (24-34). Losing their last six games, the Phillies will open a three game series versus the Reds (27-31) at Great American Ball Park, where the Phillies have had strong record of success in the past. For the Phillies, Cole Hamels […]
There is not a player in the 2014 NBA Draft more unknown than Dario Saric. Even his interest in playing in the NBA somewhat seems like an unknown as well. The native of Croatia actually declared to enter the NBA prior to last year’s draft, but eventually flopped and dropped out. After months of speculating, […]
Philadelphia went into this afternoon's game at Nationals Park hoping to avoid the sweep; sadly, though, that wasn't the outcome. It has become increasingly more difficult to watch the Phils play, and social media continues to buzz with speculations of a looming fire sale. Today, our lethargic offense was no match for RHP Doug […]
Salt in a wound. The Phillies had infielder/outfielder Brandon Moss under their control back in 2011 In 2012, 2013, and into 2014 Moss has shown tremendous power for the Oakland Athletics. In these two and one-third seasons, Moss has amassed 66 home runs, easily more than any Phillies player has had during that […]
Wikipedia Commons This week has been a big one for Phillies radio interviews. Not long after an interview in which Larry Bowa ripped the Phillies for their lackadasical play, Bowa's 1980 Phillies teammate Pete Rose also hopped on 97.5 the Fanatic. Yesterday, during the Mike Missanelli show, Rose spoke about the Phillies' current state. […]
#175860869 / gettyimages.com After losing the last three games, the Phillies (24-31) entered tonight just looking to stay afloat against the Washington Nationals (29-28). A.J. Burnett (3-5 4.41 ERA) received the ball for the Phillies, looking to rebound after a bad month of May. The Nationals opposed Burnett with their staff ace, Stephen […]
This week’s Free Agent Profile features Indiana Pacers guard Lance Stephenson. The 6’5 fourth year player from Cincinnati has been a hot topic recently because of a few antics he pulled during the Eastern Conference Finals vs the Miami Heat. Other than his smack talking get in your face attitude, Stephenson seems to be a […]
You've probably heard it all before. You've heard about the Phillies being a player or two away from making a Wild Card push. You've heard that if certain players can stay healthy, the team can win nearly ninety games. You've heard that the NL East is weak, and the title is up for grabs. Now, […]
