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On this episode of the Flyers Faithful Podcast on Flyerdelphia.com, Steve Jacot and Hal Greenblatt discuss the Flyers' first two playoff games against the New York Rangers, Jason Akeson, Ray Emery filling in for Steve Mason, and look at the other playoff matchups around the NHL.
Ryan Howard's four hits propeled a 10-9 victory.Photo Courtesy: Andrew Gillen Following what could only be described as a "disaster" of an opening game of a series, the Phillies dropped a rare low-scoring Coors Field contest. While Kyle Kendrick did his best to surrender just three runs in seven full innings, the bats that were […]
IMAGE COURTESY OF AMY IRVIN Philadelphia Flyers @ New York Rangers, Game 2 (New York leads 1-0), 12:00pm, NBC The Philadelphia Flyers find themselves down 1-0 in the opening round of the playoffs after a 4-1 loss to the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Thursday. Although they were tied 1-1 in the […]
The Flyers were in Buffalo for Game Six in the 2000-2001 Eastern Conference Quarterfinals facing Dominick Hasek and the Sabres. Down three games to two, the Flyers had to beat Buffalo to force a Game 7 back in Philadelphia. Coach Bill Barber would need to have his squad get on the board early and put […]
Kyle Kendrick gives the Phillies 7 strong innings in a losing effort.Photo Courtesy: Kevin Durso Despite what I assume were his best efforts, Jonathan Pettibone had very little success last night in a 12-1 loss to the Colorado Rockies. He was not totally at fault, though, as the Phillies offense could not muster more than […]
After struggling through his second week of the season, Ryne Sandberg had a few questionable moves again this week but to his credit nailed a crucial decision. Sandberg ended the week and the Atlanta series off a tremendously positive note. The Phillies, Sandberg, Larry Bowa and whomever is on the other end on that […]
Yesterday the Phillies opened up a three game set in Denver against the Rockies. The Phillies sent Jonathan Pettibone to the mount. Pettibone continued last season’s shelling at Coors Field. In four innings, Pettibone gave up eight runs on nine hits putting the Phillies in a hole they could not recover from. After the game, […]
Having it in your genes certainly helps. Projected first round pick Glenn Robinson III, the son of former first overall pick Glenn Robinson, or “Big Dog” is said to have the same type of athleticism. The younger Robinson certainly has the makings of an NBA player and it is rather evident that he is the […]
Jonathan Pettibone and the Phillies got absolutely rocked in Colorado tonight, losing 12-1 to the Rockies. That was enough for the Phillies to need to make a change, to both help the bullpen that pitched more than the starter tonight. Pettibone was the casualty, after giving up eight earned runs in four innings […]
Jonathan Pettibone struggles in his second start of 2014Photo Courtesy: Andrew Gillen Despite going just 4-5 on their first homestand of the season, the Phillies had a bit of confidence as they took their plane ride out to Colorado. In their series against the Braves, the team was within a one run reach of the […]