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The skid continues for the Phillies after losing their third straigh. After getting an extended break from the rotation, Roberto Hernandez pitched very effectively through 6.1 innings, allowing two runs and scattering seven hits. Clayton Kershaw pitched six shut out frames allowing just two hits but got into some trouble in two innings only […]
When a player admits he was asked to do something he’s not expected to do, it does not look good on the manager. Perhaps because he thinks it is still the 1980’s, or perhaps he is just so clueless, Ryne Sandberg was expecting Kyle Kendrick, whom has a grand total of two runs batted in […]
There are probably no players in the draft with more intrigue and more mystery surrounding them than Dante Exum. The 18-year-old Australian is poised to be a top-five pick in next June’s NBA Draft, and his ceiling appears to be limitless. Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, he comes from the same hometown as the 2011 top […]
Photo: Philliedelphia/Andrew Gillen After taking game one against the Marlins in what ended up being a nailbiter, the Phillies were spanked in the middle matchup of the series. Yesterday, they had the right man on the mound to lead them to a series victory. Cole Hamels was just that, pitching effectively for a majority of […]
Tuesday night’s Draft Lottery was just the beginning of what figures to be a summer full of (potentially) exciting events for Sixers fans. Obviously the Draft itself is the main event, as the 2014 roster finally comes into focus. But not to be overlooked is the NBA Summer League, where we all get our first […]
With the NBA Draft Lottery highlighting the majority of the week, we decided to push our Free Agent Profile series back to today. If you’ve been following my previous articles throughout this series, you will notice a trend. With the exception of LeBron James we have yet to talk about a true veteran player that […]
In place of the recently DL'd Cliff Lee, Todd Zolecki reports that Saturday's starting pitcher will be David Buchanan, who will be making his major league debut. Buchanan turned heads in Spring Training and was among the final cuts. Since then he has been pitching in Triple-A Lehigh Valley. In nine starts (40.2 innings), Buchanan […]
Fans have seemingly begged for months, even years for Rubén Amaro Jr.'s head. Claims of terrible trades and franchise-hindering free agent signings have lead to many wanting Amaro out of his current role as the Phillies' General Manager. However, no one had really stopped to ask just where Amaro may end up should he leave […]
Photo: Philliedelphia/Frank Klose Getting fourteen runs scored against you in a game is a terrible feeling. Getting fourteen runs scored against you in a game you hit well enough in to win is devastating. With five runs crossing the plate and fourteen hits recorded last night, the Phillies offense certainly set themselves up for success […]
With the lottery over and the official draft order now set, it’s now time to begin collecting and analyzing all the draft rumors surfacing around the Sixers. Tuesday night the Sixers received the 3rd and 10th overall picks in the first round of this year’s draft. Immediately rumors began to surface about all the possible […]
