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(Photo: Frank Klose/Philliedelphia.com) The Phillies made some roster cuts this morning as they optioned Mike Stutes (0-1, 21.00 ERA) and Luis Garcia (0-1, 13.50 ERA) to the minors as well as reassigning others. Along with Stutes and Garcia, the Phillies assigned outfielders Aaron Altherr, Kelly Dugan, Leandro Castro and catcher Sebastian Valle to minors. Mike […]
(Photo: Frank Klose/Philliedelphia.com) The Phillies continue to struggle offensively as well as on the mound this spring, owning a 1-8 record. Yesterday, after a rocky start from A.J. Burnett (6 ER in 3 IP) and nothing better from the bullpen, the Phillies lost their 8th game this spring. Although Burnett and Miguel Gonzalez (4 ER […]
The Flyers acquired Andrew MacDonald from the New York Islanders this week in the final hours of the NHL trade deadline. This past week on Flyerdelphia, we brought you game previews and recaps for a week where the Flyers played incredibly strong, game analysis, trade deadline news and analysis, and a bit of Flyers history. […]
Jairus Byrd has drawn rave reviews as NFL free agency is set to open Tuesday, including from legendary former Eagles safety Brian Dawkins. (Image courtesy of ESPN.com) When it comes to playing safety in Philadelphia, there is no better opinion out there on what it takes to succeed at the position than that of Brian Dawkins. […]
The Phillies have had three strikes in their rotation this Spring. Strike one: Jonathan Pettibone going down with an injury. Strike two: Cole Hamels' "fatigue" from an offseason illness that has him out until at least May. Strike three: Miguel Alfredo Gonzalez showing that he has little control over what he is throwing and […]
Howie Roseman and the Eagles front office have already been quite busy in recent weeks, but the team's free-agency plan is about to take shape beginning with legal tampering this weekend. (Image via Philly.com) NFL legal tampering opens Saturday, which means the Eagles and every other team can legally begin negotiating with free agents in advance […]
Welcome to Around the Net, a bi-weekly look through linkage at the Philadelphia Flyers and other news from around the NHL. Flyers grab MacDonald, sent Mez to Boston Andy MacDonald impressed in his debut, while Andrej Meszaros was shipped off to Boston for a draft pick: [The Hockey Writers-Kyle Phillippi] [The 700 Level-Andrew Kulp] [Broad […]
(Photo: Frank Klose/Philliedelphia.com) The Phillies have won just one game this spring, and it's getting a little pathetic now. After one scheduled split squad game yesterday was canceled against Detroit, the other one was delayed, played and completed against the Yankees. The Phillies were able to mount three runs against the Yankees, but it wasn't […]
(picture via zimbio.com) The trade deadline came and went Wednesday at 3PM, and when the dust settled the Flyers made two moves that were very closely related to one another. First, on Tuesday afternoon they sent a 3rd round pick in the 2014 draft and a 2015 2nd rounder to the Islanders for defenseman Andrew […]
Image c/o GeekyTyrant. The NHL trade deadline has come and gone, and not only was it a very active day, it was also a total blast. The two most exciting and nerve-racking days for hockey fans in a calendar year have to be the entry draft and the trade deadline. The deadline is where teams […]
