Phillies Shut Out the Yankees

Yesterday, the Phillies took the win against the Blue Jays in a rain shortened game. Dave Buchanan started and pitched two perfect innings with two strikeouts. Buchanan has pitched very well this spring and could be a call up during the season. Tonight, Jeff Manship took the hill against the New York Yankees. Manship is […]

Andrew Shipotofsky  •  25 Mar 2014
Kevin Frandsen Does Phillies A Favor, Opts Out Of Deal; Bobby Abreu Status Delayed

The Phillies sure got lucky.   After outrighting utility infielder Kevin Frandsen to the minor leagues, it appeared the Phillies would have a $900,000 minor leaguer at AAA Lehigh Valley.  Under the CBA, Frandsen could accept the assignment and earn his full salary while playing in the minors, or he could elect free agency.  Without […]

Sports Talk Philly  •  25 Mar 2014
Phillies vs. Yankees in Prime Time as Grapefruit League Winds Down

As the rosters continue to slim up even more and the few battles left intensify, another spring training is winding down but not before another prime time contest against the Yankees at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa tonight. Jeff Manship takes the mound for the Phillies making what is probably his final case to make the […]

Account Deleted  •  25 Mar 2014
The Baseball Project Kicks Off the 2014 Season with New Album

"For a half an hour every day, I let the box scores have their way" The Baseball Project is comprised of R.E.M.'s Mike Mills and Peter Buck plus Scott McCaughney, Steve Wynn, and Linda Pitmon. Since 2007, they have put out a handful of albums which are strictly baseball themed and designed for lovers of […]

Account Deleted  •  25 Mar 2014
Rangers Scratch Yu Darvish For Opening Day Versus the Phillies

The Phillies opening series starts March 31st against the Texas Rangers. Today, that series got a little easier. The Rangers announced today that Yu Darvish has been scratched from his start on Opening Day. Darvish, the Rangers’ Ace, has been battling a stiff neck through out the spring. Last season Darvish placed second in the […]

Andrew Shipotofsky  •  25 Mar 2014
Michael Vick Discusses DeSean Jackson’s Future On Mike and Mike

Michael Vick weighed in on the ongoing DeSean Jackson saga in Philadelphia this morning in a radio interview. Jets quarterback Michael Vick joined Mike and Mike this morning on 97.5 The Fanatic and discussed his friend and former teammate DeSean Jackson. Jackson of course is on the verge of likely being traded or released by […]

Matt Lombardo  •  25 Mar 2014
Phillies Release Ronny Cedeno

Matt Gelb along with the rest of the Phillies beats tweeted that the Phillies released Ronny Cedeno which shortens the back up SS battle to Cesar Hernandez and Reid Brignac. Hernandez hasn't made many appearances there over the years which may favor Brignac but Hernandez shows a  better bat. It could mean that the Phillies […]

Account Deleted  •  25 Mar 2014
Spurs’ reserves sink Sixers

Monday night marked the first ever matchup in NBA history between a team on a 10 or more game winning streak and a team on a 20 or more game losing streak. The ending was about as predictable as the trends going into the game would suggest, as San Antonio defeated Philadelphia 113-91 to hand […]

Mike Angelina  •  25 Mar 2014
Future Flyers Report: Hagg joins the organization, CHL and NCAA postseason updates

Image courtesy of SportsNet.caIt was another week of intriguing news in regards to the prospects of the Philadelphia Flyers, as one of the biggest prospects Philly has on defense signed an entry-level contract this week. On top of that, another big-name d-man prospect is in the running for the Hobey Baker Award, while several others […]

Craig Forsythe  •  25 Mar 2014